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Mahesh Lord Jagannath Temple

Jagannath is a sanskrit word, compounded of jagat meaning "universe" and nath meaning "master" or "lord" thus, Jagannath means "Lord of the Universe". Jai Jagannath is the word which can solve all the problems, sorrow of the person whom chanting this from core of the hearts. As we know that Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha is the oldest Jagannath Temple in the world. There is another oldest Jaganath Temple is situated in the world which is our "Mahesh Jagannath Temple". This temple is the oldest Jagannath Temple of West Bengal. The CHARIOT of lord jagannath is the tollest chariot in the world. The idols of lord jagannath, balabhadra dev & maa subhadra is also the oldest idols in the world. The idols made by the famous sage Shree Dhrubananda 1396 AD which still worshiping now.

Mahesh Jagannath temple is the 2nd largest Jagannath temple in the world,which was established on 1396 AD. Like other legends of the Jagannath cult,Mahesh temple too has an interesting myth. According to the temple’s priest, Drubananda Brahmachari, a great Bengali sage went to Puri for pilgrimage on the fourteenth century. He prayed to the lordships ,Sri Jagannatha, Baladeva and Subhadra at Puri, desiring to offer them the food that he had cooked with his own hands.