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Deities
Kuladevata Krishna of Kurmi
Krishna as Kurmi kuladevata
Krishna as Kurmi kuladevata
Hindu / Kurmi / Kuladevata
The Kurmi caste (agricultural, ~15% of UP-Bihar) venerate Krishna as their kuladevata, with annual panchayat-level worship. The claim traces to the Kurmi origin myth in which Krishna himself is said to have taught them agriculture.
