Shiva Temples Babor Temple in Jammu & Kashmir – An Architectural Delectation Pratik Dave, October 28, 2021June 15, 2022Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Shri Babor Temple is situated at a distance of about 45 km from Jammu in the hamlets of Babor in Manwal town of Udhampur district, Jammu & Kashmir. The five partially ruined temples in the region attract pilgrims to this shrine whose construction dates back to the 10th and 11th Centuries. Continue Reading
Shiva Temples Peer Kho Cave Temple, Jammu & Kashmir Pratik Dave, October 28, 2021October 28, 2021The Peer Kho Cave Temple, also known as ‘Riksharaj Gufa’ is a cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva situated on the banks of the Tawi River in the Shivalik Range of Jammu district, Jammu & Kashmir. In the backdrop of igneous rocks and acacia forests, the temple is believed to be constructed in the 15th Century AD by the Raja Ajaib Dev of the Dogra regime. Continue Reading
Jammu Kashmir Raghunath Temple, Jammu & Kashmir Pratik Dave, September 29, 2021September 29, 2021Dedicated to Lord Rama, who is worshipped as the 7th avatar of Lord Vishnu, Shri Raghunath Temple is situated in the Jammu town in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The town is north of River Tawi at an average elevation of 350 m. Continue Reading
Jammu Kashmir Vaishno Devi Temple, Jammu & Kashmir Pratik Dave, September 29, 2021October 2, 2021The Vaishno Devi Temple is a prominent shrine where Mahakali, Mahalakshmi, and Mahasaraswati is worshipped as Maa Vaishno Devi, a manifestation of their energies. Situated in the Katra town of Reasi district, Jammu & Kashmir, the shrine is one of the 108 Shakti Peethas dedicated to Maa Durga, the principal aspect of Devi Maa. Continue Reading