SUDH MAHADEV- PATNITOP
Temple of Sudh Mahadev is believed to be 2800 years old and this ancient temple houses a natural black marble lingam, Trishul (trident) of Lord Shiva and a mace (Gada) of Bheema, one of the five legendary Pandava brothers. This holy temple of Lord Shiva is located in Chanhani, a town near Patnitop at an altitude of 1225 meters and is about 120 kms from Jammu.
The Shrine is thronged with pilgrims from across the country on the full moon night of Shravan month (July-August) of vikram calendar to worship the “Trishul” (trident) and mace. A 3-day fair is also held during this period where devotees can also enjoy cultural programs.
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Temples in Jammu Region
- Raghunath Mandir – Jammu
- Bawey Wali Mata – Jammu
- Peer-Kho – Jammu
- Ranbireshwar Temple – Jammu
- Panchbakhtar Temple – Jammu
- Shiv Khori – Udhampur
- Sudh Mahadev – Patnitop
- Lakshmi Narayan Temple – Jammu
- Buddha Amarnath Temple – Ponch
- Sarthal Mata Temple – Kishtwar
- Purmandal Temple – Jammu
- TSO Moriri – Ladakh
- Sui & Burj Temple – Jammu
- Bala Sundri Temple – Kathua
- Sukrala Mata Temple – Billawar
- Gauri Kund Temple – Patnitop
- Mantalai Temple – Jammu
- Kameshwar Temple – Akhnoor
- Kolkandoli Temple – Nagrota
- Chichi Mata Temple – Samba
- Shesnag Temple – Mansar Lake
- Mata Chanchloyee Devi Temple – Kathua
- Shiv Temple – Basholi Fort
- Mahabilvakeshwar Temple – Billawar
- Temples in Basohli City
- Nag Temple – Patnitop
- Vasuki Nag Temple – Bhaderwah
- Krimchi Temple – Jammu
- Guptganga Temple – Bhaderwah
- Machail Mata Temple – Kishtwar
- Gadadharji Temple – Jammu
- Babore Temple – Udhampur
- Dudhadhari Temple – Jammu
- Ram Kund Temple – Poonch