SHISHIR-RITU: The cold season.
SHIT: The fowl tied to the top of the bamboo planted in the pit of the Holi fire.
SHITALA ASHTAKA: A hymn in praise of the goddess Shitala.
SHITALÁI-PUJAN: A holiday observed by women.
SHITALÁDEVI: The small-pox goddess.
SHITALA MÁTA: See Shitaládevi.
SHITAL-SAPTAMI: See Shili Sátem.
SHIVA: The third god of the Hindu Trinity.
SHIVALANGI: Name of a plant.
SHIVÁ-MUTHA: A vow in which handfuls of corn are offered by married girls to the god Vishnu on every Monday in the month of Shrávan.