Mahesh,_Serampore

Mahesh, Serampore

Mahesh, Serampore

Neighbourhood in Serampore, West Bengal, India

Mahesh is a residential area and historical part of the city of Serampore, in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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It is the site of a 14th-century temple of Jagannath, and the Rathayatra of Mahesh, which first took place in 1397, and is the second oldest in India.[1][2]

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  1. [1]
    "World famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath begins". The Indian Awaaz. 6 July 2016.
  2. [2]
    "From Puri to Mahesh in Bengal, the spread of Jagannath cult". The Times of India. 26 July 2015.

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