Morning and
evening aartis are ritually attended and there is also a stone
lingam here and in the other shrines, for this is a center for
Shakti worship. A portrait of Ranbir Singh, the temple patron
and a sculpture of Hanuman are at the entrance. The other shrines
have images of Vishnu in various incarnations, Siva and Surya.
The Sanskrit Library here contains numerous rare manuscripts. Omkareshwar
temple built in the Nagara style is characterized by a lofty
shikhara.
Jammu has an airport 8 km from the city centre. There are flights
to Delhi, Srinagar and Leh. There is also a major rail head.
Jammu is connected to all parts of the country by the National
Highway. By road the distance to Delhi is 586 km, Srinagar 305
km, Chandigarh 436 km, Amritsar 243 km, Katra 48 km, Manali
428 km, Patnitop 112 km, Mansar 60 km. The main bus station
is 0.5 km from the Tourist Reception Centre. For local transport
bus, taxi, minibus and auto are available.