Yameshvara Mahadeva


Yameshvara Mahadeva

Here Lord Shiva is known as Yameshvara Mahadeva because he control Yamraja.This is situated in Yameshvara Tota, north of Tota Gopinatha temple and south of Jagannatha temple at the end of Harachandi Sahi. The temple is about forty feet ground level. This place also known as Yavanika Tirtha. The Vijaya Vigraha of Sri Yameshvara Mahadeva is a Hari-Hara Murti. This Murti goes to Jagannatha temple on different occasion.
He is also understood to be the eldest brother of the Pandavas, Maharaja Yudhisthira.