Jagannath Temple

जगन्नाथ मंदिर

📍 Mahesh, Serampore, Hooghly, West Bengal

Presiding Deity
Jagannath (Krishna)
City
Mahesh, Serampore, Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Category
Famous Temple

About the Temple· मंदिर के बारे में

The Mahesh Rath Yatra (chariot festival) is the oldest Rath Yatra in Bengal, celebrated since 1396 CE, making it the second oldest after Puri. Shri Jagannath temple in Mahesh holds a significant place in Bengal's Vaishnava tradition.

महेश रथयात्रा (रथोत्सव) 1396 ई. से मनाया जाता है, जो इसे पुरी के बाद दूसरा सबसे पुराना बनाता है। महेश का श्री जगन्नाथ मंदिर बंगाल की वैष्णव परंपरा में महत्वपूर्ण स्थान रखता है।

Prayers for Jagannath (Krishna)· भक्ति सामग्री

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FAQ· सामान्य प्रश्न

Where is Jagannath Temple located?

Jagannath Temple is located in Mahesh, Serampore, Hooghly, West Bengal.

Which deity is worshipped at Jagannath Temple?

The presiding deity of Jagannath Temple is Jagannath (Krishna).

What is Jagannath Temple known for?

The Mahesh Rath Yatra (chariot festival) is the oldest Rath Yatra in Bengal, celebrated since 1396 CE, making it the second oldest after Puri. Shri Jagannath temple in Mahesh holds a significant place in Bengal's Vaishnava tradition.