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Which of the following is a temple in Jammu, dedicated to Lord Rama as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu?
1. Akshardham
2. Raghunath
3. Birla
4. Dilwara

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Raghunath

The correct answer Raghunath.

  • Raghunath Temple is a Hindu temple located at Jammu in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Raghunath temple consists of a complex of seven Hindu shrines with each having a Shikhar (spire) of its own.
  • The temple is dedicated to Lord Rama as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
  • The temple consists of gold sheets that cover the inner three sides of the temple.
  • The construction work of the Raghunath temple was initiated by the Dogra ruler Maharaja Gulab Singh in the year 1835.
  • Maharaja Ranbir Singh(son of Maharaja Gulab Singh) completed it in the year 1860 during Dogra's rule.
  • The paintings in the shrine are based on themes from Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Bhagavad Gita.
  • A portrait of Maharana Ranbir Singh and an image of Lord Hanuman exaggerate at the very entrance of the temple.
  • Glimpses of Mughal masonry can be visualized in the architectural splendor of Raghunath Temple.
  • The temple witnessed two terrorist attacks in the year 2002.

  • Akshardham is a Hindu temple in New Delhi.
  • Birla Mandir refers to different Hindu temples built by the Birla family, in different cities across India.
  • Dilwara Temples are a group of Jain temples located in Rajasthan.

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