Śiv Khori Cave Shrine
A 150-metre natural cave with a four-foot liṅga
⭐ Why it is famous
Natural rock formations inside the cave resemble the whole Śaiva pantheon; the water dripping over the liṅga never stops.
📜 Pilgrimage history
A revered Śaiva cave of the Jammu region; the annual Śivarātri melā draws lakhs.
🕰️ Temple timings
- 06:00 – 18:00
🙏 Darśan details
- Free darśan
- 3 km walk from Ransoo base camp
- Cave passages are narrow — not for the claustrophobic
🚉 Location & getting there
📍 Śiv Khori Cave Shrine, Ransoo, ReasiKatra (SVDK) — 80 km
Ransoo bus stand — state transport buses stop here.
Jammu (IXJ) — 105 km
80 km from Katra via Reasi.
🪔 Poojas, sevās & tickets
This temple does not publish a rate list. Darśan is free; ārcanā, abhiṣeka and other sevās are booked at the counter inside the temple on the day.
🧭 Around the temple
Places to see besides the temple — tap any one to open it in Google Maps.
🛏️ Where to stay
- Yatri Niwas at Ransoo
- Katra hotels
₹ Indicative trip cost (per head, 2 days)
| Budget | Standard | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,000 |
🛕 Nearby temples
📌 Other attractions nearby
- Salal Dam
- Reasi Fort