Ragunath TempleAmong the temples in the city, the Ragunath Mandir takes pride of the place, being situated right in the heart of Jammu. It consists of cluster of temples which makes it the largest temple complex in Northern India.
It was Maharaja Gulab Singh himself who started the construction of the temple complex in 1851 but it was inaugurated in 1857 by his son Ranbir Singh. The complex consists of 17 temples in all. However, it was named after the main temple of Lord Rama, Sita Mata and Laxman as the Dogra dynasties believed to be the descendent of Lord Rama. The inner sanctums of the temples contains gigantic statues of Gods and Goddesses and numerous "lingams". It houses representatives of almost the entire Hindu Pantheon,