1. Síva Thera. A monk of Ceylon, an eminent teacher of the Vinaya. Vin.v.3.
2. Síva. See Mahásíva, Cúlasíva, Tanasíva, Bhayasíva, etc.
3. Síva. King of Ceylon (522 A.C.). He was the maternal uncle of Kumáradhátusena, whom he killed in order to seize the throne. He reigned only twenty five days, and was killed by Upatisssa. Cv.xli.1-5.
4. Síva.-A village near Giritimbilatissa-pabbata. Ras.ii.42.