Ganesha or Krishna, in Hinduism (5)

I believe the answer is:

deity

(Other definitions for deity that I've seen before include "Supernatural being" , "Divinity" , "God or goddess" , "Supreme being" , "Refuge" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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