Irresistible Spiritual Charm of the Holy Amarnath Yatra 2017

For those with faith in Hindu mythology, the annual Amarnath Yatra has an irresistible appeal. Thousands of devotees embark on this week-long annual expedition, which pasts through arduous mountains and unbearably chilly weather. It is just to pay homage to an ice formation in a cave amidst the rugged Himalayas. Isn't the faith personified! Why so many people take such as hard expedition? This ice formation that takes place in the cave resembles Shiva-lingam, a part of Lord Shiva. It is also believe that the shape of ice formation changes with the movement of moon. Those who see this miracle is believed to get lord Shiva's blessings and achieve salvation after the death. The pilgrimage takes place every Shravan month (July-August), and is definitely an interesting voyage through the rich Hindu culture. In this blog, we offer you a vignette of the grand Amarnath Yatra that every Hindu dreams to go on, at least once in his lifetime. About Amarnath Cave At ...