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'''SIVA''' is a form of self-replicating nanotechnology developed by [[Clovis Bray (corporation)|Clovis Bray]] during the [[Golden Age]]. Originally designed to assist in the construction of extrasolar colonies, it was used by the [[Warmind]] [[Rasputin]] as a weapon against the [[Iron Lords]], and later by the [[Splicers]] of the [[Fallen]] [[House of Devils]]. | '''SIVA''' is a form of [[Cytomachine|self-replicating nanotechnology]] developed by [[Clovis Bray (corporation)|Clovis Bray]] during the [[Golden Age]]. Originally designed to assist in the construction of extrasolar colonies, it was used by the [[Warmind]] [[Rasputin]] as a weapon against the [[Iron Lords]], and later by the [[Splicers]] of the [[Fallen]] [[House of Devils]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*SIVA is also known as Ironsbane, presumably for defeating most of the original Iron Lords. | *SIVA is also known as Ironsbane, presumably for defeating most of the original Iron Lords. | ||
*SIVA (or otherwise known as [[wikipedia:Shiva|Shiva]]), is a Hindu word meaning the destroyer, one of the three chief deities of the later Hindu pantheon, the other two being Brahma and Vishnu. Siva is also the god presiding over personal destinies. from Sanskrit Śiva, literally: the auspicious (one). This may be the reason for the plague's name in ''[[Destiny]]'', due to its lore as a destroyer. | *SIVA (or otherwise known as [[wikipedia:Shiva|Shiva]]), is a Hindu word meaning the destroyer, one of the three chief deities of the later Hindu pantheon, the other two being Brahma and Vishnu. Siva is also the god presiding over personal destinies. from Sanskrit Śiva, literally: the auspicious (one). This may be the reason for the plague's name in ''[[Destiny]]'', due to its lore as a destroyer. | ||
*Nanotechnology is a branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers, especially the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules. | *Nanotechnology is a branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers, especially the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules. | ||
*SIVA is briefly mentioned by [[Failsafe]] in ''[[Destiny 2]]''. | *SIVA is briefly mentioned by [[Failsafe]] in ''[[Destiny 2]]''. | ||
