Friday, January 18, 2019

Amarnath

Amarnath cave is one of the main religious places of Lord Shiva. Therefore, Amarnath is said to be the pilgrimage of pilgrimage. Every year thousands of devotees from all over the world come to visit Lord Shiva. In this cave, there is natural Shivlinga which is 10-12 feet high.  It is believed that due to the sight of this Shivalinga, Lord Shiva's special form is found.

Amarnath cave is in the Himalayan region of South Kashmir. It is about 141 km from Srinagar. Located at a distance of 3,888 meters (12,756 feet). This pilgrimage can be reached from Pahalgam and Baltal routes. Pahalgam is about 92 km from Srinagar and about 93 km from Baltal. After reaching Pahalgam or Baltal, further travel has to be done with paidal walk or horse mule.

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