Grihadevata (household deity)

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Kind of village or household deity, Bengali household worship

West Bengal

The deity a Bengali household keeps at home, recorded family by family. The Santipur Advaita household's Shyamsundar is one example.

How a family belongs

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Sources

Confidence: medium. Last checked November 2026. Heads, courts and websites change, so entries are checked again every year.

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