Feel the Power of Lord Shiva at Shri Ranbireshwar Temple, Jammu

Located near the civil secretariat, Shri Ranbireshwar Temple, Niranjani Akhara is revered as one of the most significant Shiva temples in Jammu. Devotees and visitors alike are captivated by the breathtaking Shiva lingams, especially the impressive eight-foot-high lingam that stands as a powerful symbol of devotion. The temple’s advanced architectural design reflects the rich heritage and spiritual depth of the region, offering a unique ambiance where one can feel an extraordinary energy. Many recommend visiting during special lunar days to fully immerse in the temple’s divine aura. Built by Maharaja Ranbir Singh in 1883, this historic establishment continues to be a cherished destination for worship and cultural appreciation, making it a vital part of Jammu’s spiritual landscape.

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  • In En
    In En
    a month ago

    Shiva lingams here are breathtaking.... You can keep your eyes off from them... If you can"t visit often..do visit on 13th lunar say of shukla-paksha & krishna-paksha

  • Mr. Explorer
    Mr. Explorer
    5 months ago

    very amazing and advance level of architect of this place. One of the best temple of Lord shiva in jammu . You will feel a different type of energy at this place. Really really love this place ❤️🙏

  • Vaishali Ojha
    Vaishali Ojha
    5 months ago

    Divinely Place Dedicated to Lord Shiva The biggest Shiva temple in north India, Lingam measuring 8' feet in height. Built by Maharaja Ranbir Singh in 1883.

  • Pooja Razdan
    Pooja Razdan
    a week ago

    Visited Ranbireshwar Temple after a decade, and the experience truly touched my heart. The moment I stepped inside, a calmness washed over me and took me back to my childhood. Here the peaceful atmosphere make you feel deeply connected. If you’re in Jammu, this temple is definitely worth experiencing. It leaves you lighter, calmer, and grateful to Mahadev!

  • Tushar Shetty
    Tushar Shetty
    9 months ago

    Ranbireshwar Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Built in 1883 by Maharaja Ranbir Singh of the Dogra dynasty, it’s one of the oldest and most revered temples in the region, named after the ruler who commissioned it as a mark of his devotion to Shaivism. The temple houses an impressive 7.5-foot-tall black marble Shiva lingam, one of the largest in North India, symbolizing Shiva’s cosmic presence. Surrounding the central lingam are 12 smaller lingams made of crystal. The temple boasts a towering 75-foot shikhar (spire), a hallmark of North Indian temple design with Dogra influences. The interior features vivid murals of Shiva-related mythology and Ramayana scenes on its walls and ceilings. Alongside Shiva, you’ll find statues of Ganesha (his son), Kartikeya (another son), and Nandi (Shiva’s bull), enriching the sacred space. This temple is a spiritual hub, especially during Maha Shivratri, when devotees flock here for prayers, offerings, and chants of "Om Namah Shivaya."

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