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{{Infobox character
| first = ''[[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva]]'' (2022)
| creator = [[Ayan Mukerji]]
| portrayer = [[Ranbir Kapoor]]
| franchise = ''[[Āstraverse]]''
| significant_other = Isha Chatterjee
| relatives = Dev (father)<br/>Amrita (mother)
| nationality = Indian
| weapon = [[Agni|Agniāstra]]
| home = [[Mumbai]]
| religion = [[Hinduism]]
| species = Human
| gender = Male
| occupation = [[Disc jockey]] (DJ)
| last = ''Brahmāstra: Part Three'' (2027)
| lbl1 = Born
| data1 = 1992
}}

'''Shiva''' is a fictional character appearing in the ''Brahmāstra'' film series of the ''[[Āstraverse]]'', an Indian [[fantasy]] [[Shared universe|cinematic universe]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 September 2022 |title=Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva Review: Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's Ayan Mukerji film is a visual spectacle |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/movie-review/brahmastra-part-one-shiva-review-ranbir-kapoor-and-alia-bhatts-ayan-mukerji-film-is-a-visual-spectacle-1189273 |access-date=25 September 2023 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=14 April 2023 |title=EXCLUSIVE: Ayan Mukerji and Jio Studios in talks to ink a multi film deal for Brahmastra with Astra Verse spin offs |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/exclusives/exclusive-ayan-mukerji-and-jio-studios-in-talks-to-ink-a-multi-film-deal-for-brahmastra-with-astra-verse-spin-offs-1216757 |access-date=25 September 2023 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref> He is portrayed by Indian actor [[Ranbir Kapoor]]. The character first appeared in ''[[Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva]]'' (2022), and will appear again in ''[[Brahmāstra: Part Two – Dev]]'' (2026) and ''Brahmāstra: Part Three'' (2027).<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 April 2023 |title=Ayan Mukerji's Brahmastra Part 2 to release in December 2026; Director reveals timeline for 2nd and 3rd part |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/ayan-mukerjis-brahmastra-part-2-to-release-in-december-2026-director-reveals-timeline-for-2nd-and-3rd-part-1215325 |access-date=25 September 2023 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=9 September 2023 |title=Brahmastra Part 2: Ayan Mukerji unveils stunning 'early concept art' for Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt sequel |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/brahmastra-part-2-ayan-mukerji-unveils-stunning-early-concept-art-for-ranbir-kapoor-alia-bhatt-sequel-1241975 |access-date=25 September 2023 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref> He gained a cult following from the release of the first film itself.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 September 2022 |title=Brahmastra fan theories claim Shiva and Junoon are twins, Alia Bhatt's Isha is wearing Dev's ring, and Guruji is the villain |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/brahmastra-fan-theories-shiva-junoon-are-twins-isha-is-pawanastra-guruji-is-villain-8149950/ |access-date=25 September 2023 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

Shiva, a 30 year old orphan [[Disc jockey|DJ]] from [[Mumbai]], who takes care of many orphan kids in his small house, finds out that he is an [[Astra (weapon)|āstra]] (a type of weapon in Indian mythology) himself with [[Pyrokinesis|pyrokinetic powers]] (abilities to control fire) and will have to stop Junoon, a disciple of the antagonist, from joining the 3 pieces of ''[[Brahmastra|Brahmāstra]]'' (a super weapon) together, as it can destroy the world and can bring back the [[dark lord]] from dead.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 October 2022 |title=Shiva was a complex character on paper: Ranbir Kapoor on his role in Brahmāstra |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/life/entertainment-shiva-was-a-complex-character-on-paper-ranbir-kapoor-on-his-role-in-brahmstra-2758990/ |access-date=25 September 2023 |website=Financialexpress |language=en}}</ref>

He is the son of Dev and Amrita, who were part of a group called ''Brahmānsh'', the people who have been protecting all the āstras since many generations.<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 November 2022 |title=Who Is Dev In 'Brahmastra Part One: Shiva'? What Can We Expect In 'Brahmastra Part Two'? {{!}} Film Fugitives |url=https://fugitives.com/brahmastra-part-one-character-dev-explained-2022-fantasy-action-film/ |access-date=25 September 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref> He meets [[Guruji]] Raghu (portrayed by [[Amitabh Bachchan]]), the leader of the present day ''Brahmānsh'', who gives him training and tells him the story of his parents.<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 May 2022 |title=Ranbir Kapoor reveals details of his Brahmastra character Shiva, says he has a 'strange connection with fire' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/ranbir-kapoor-reveals-details-brahmastra-character-shiva-7946116/ |access-date=25 September 2023 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> Shiva can control fire, can conjure weapons out of it, can't get burn from it, and is somehow connected to the dark lord. Isha Chatterjee (portrayed by [[Alia Bhatt]]), a 25 year old [[Non-Resident Indian|NRI]] girl, who joins him in his adventure of āstras, is his love interest and may wield ''[[Vayu|Pawanāstra]]'' in future.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Indian film characters]]
[[Category:Fictional musicians]]
[[Category:Fictional orphans]]
[[Category:Fictional characters with fire or heat abilities]]
[[Category:Hindu mythology in popular culture]]
[[Category:Indian mythology in popular culture]]
[[Category:Fictional Indian people]]
[[Category:Mumbai in fiction]]
[[Category:Film characters introduced in 2022]]

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