Shiv khori: Shivkhori

Shivkhori, a divine shrine of an avatar of Lord Shiva , is located in the lap of nature in the form of a cave on a hillock in Udhampur district in India's own Heaven on Earth, Jammu and Kashmir. The 4-foot lingam was formed naturally in a cave. This self-manifested lingam of Lord Shiva is also known as Swayambhu and is of great importance in Hindu religion. According to some, the cave is dedicated to one of the forms of Lord Shiva , which is believed to be unborn and invisible. As one explores ... The Shiv Khori Shrine, purely dedicated to the Lord Shiva , is situated on a hillock in Ransoo village of Tehsil Reasi of the Udhampur District in Jammu region of the Jammu & Kashmir state. Buses and light vehicles go upto village Ransoo, surrounded by lush green mountains. Khori means cave (Guffa) and Shiv Khori thus denotes Shiva 's cave. In Reasi district, there are many shrines such as Mata Vaishno Devi, Merhada Mata, Baba Dhansar, Siad Baba. Located in the breathtaking hills of the Shivalik Range in the Reasi District of Jammu and Kashmir, Shiv Khori Temple is one of the most celebrated Hindu shrines in the region. This temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva , reflects the deep faith and devotion that individuals have towards him. Its stunning combination of geographical, historical, and mythological factors attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists every year from across the country and beyond. A cave featuring a naturally ...