devak In Hindu folklore, a guardian deity or spirit, such as an animal, tree, or implement of trade. Those people having the same devak cannot marry, possibly suggesting that once the devak was a totem of a clan.
Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition – Written by Anthony S. Mercatante & James R. Dow– Copyright © 2009 by Anthony S. Mercatante
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