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InMandaean cosmology,Siniawis (Classical Mandaic:ࡎࡉࡍࡉࡀࡅࡉࡎ) is a region in theWorld of Darkness (alma ḏ-hšuka) orunderworld.^[1] It is described as "the lower earth of the darkness" (arqa titaita ḏ-hšuka) in Chapter 1 of Book 5 in theRight Ginza.^[2]

References

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^Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002).The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people. New York: Oxford University Press.ISBN 0-19-515385-5.OCLC 65198443.
^Gelbert, Carlos (2011).Ginza Rba. Sydney: Living Water Books.ISBN 9780958034630.

Mandaeism

People

Historical identities

Priesthood

Titles	Rishama Ganzibra Tarmida (Shganda)
Individuals	(List of Mandaean priests) Shlama beth Qidra Zazai of Gawazta Anush bar Danqa Yahya Bihram Ram Zihrun Bibia Mudalal Abdullah Khaffagi Negm bar Zahroon Dakhil Aidan Abdullah bar Sam Abdullah bar Negm Sattar Jabbar Hilow Taleb Doraji Jabbar Choheili Najah Choheili Salah Choheili Khaldoon Majid Abdullah Sahi Bashikh Yuhana Nashmi Brikha Nasoraia Rafid al-Sabti Salwan Alkhamas
Institutions	Mandaean Council of Ahvaz Sabian Mandaean Association in Australia

Literature

Main texts

Ginza Rabba
- Right Ginza
- Left Ginza
Mandaean Book of John

Prayers

Qulasta (list)	Sidra d-Nishmata (CP 1–103) Rushuma (CP 104) Asut Malkia (CP 105) Eniana Rahma Tabahatan (CP 170) Shal Shulta (CP 171) Shumhata (CP 173) King of Kings (CP 176) Kušṭa asiak (CP 178) Kd azil bhira dakia

Priestly texts

Historical texts

Haran Gawaita

Apotropaic texts

Cosmology

World of Light

Uthras

Concepts	Anana Gufna Ziwa

Intermediary realms

World of Darkness

Demons	Ruha Ur Krun Gaf Qin Anathan Shdum Giu Hag and Mag Zartai-Zartanai Zahreil
Planets	Shamish (Sun) Libat (Venus) Nbu (Mercury) Sin (Moon) Kiwan (Saturn) Bil (Jupiter) Nirig (Mars)

Important figures

Mythical figures

Concepts

Kushta (truth)
Manda (gnosis)
Laufa (communion)
Dmuta (image)
Nishimta (soul)
Ruha (spirit)
Mana (mind)
Adam Kasia (hidden Adam)
Adam Pagria (bodily Adam)

Objects and symbols

Drabsha (banner)
Misha (oil)
Riha (incense)
Skandola (talisman seal)
Tariana (tray)

Ritual food and drink

Drinks	Mambuha Halalta Hamra
Foods	Pihta Fatira Sa
Meals	Dukrana Lofani Zidqa brikha

Clothing

Rasta (robe)
Burzinqa (turban)
Pandama (mouth-veil)
Himiana (girdle)
Margna (staff)
Klila (wreath)
Taga (crown)

Rituals and practices

Masbuta (baptism)
Tamasha (triple ablution)
Rishama (minor ablution)
Masiqta (death mass)
Qabin (wedding)
Brakha (prayer)
Sahduta (creed)
Bshuma (name of God)
Sauma (fasting)
Zidqa (almsgiving)
Naming

Buildings and structures

Calendar

Feasts	Dehwa Rabba Feast of the Great Shishlam Dehwa Hanina Abu al-Haris Parwanaya Dehwa Daimana
Months	Daula Nuna ʿmbra Taura Ṣilmia Sarṭana Aria Šumbulta Qaina Arqba Hiṭia Gadia
Epochs	Adam and Eve Ram and Rud Shurbai and Sharhabeil Noah andNuraita