Srinagar, July 8,2026- In a remarkable display of determination and devotion, 20-year-old Kanhaiya Kumar from Uttar Pradesh has reached Qazigund after skating across 14 states on his way to the revered Holy Amarnath Cave Shrine.
Kanhaiya’s extraordinary journey has drawn admiration from fellow pilgrims and locals alike. Covering thousands of kilometres on skates, the young devotee said his mission is dedicated to Lord Shiva and reflects his unwavering faith and commitment to completing the pilgrimage through perseverance.
Speaking during his halt at Qazigund, Kanhaiya said the journey is not only a spiritual offering but also a message to young people across the country. He encouraged people to believe in themselves, work hard, and pursue their dreams with determination, regardless of the challenges they face.
His inspiring expedition has become a symbol of courage, endurance, and devotion, attracting attention from pilgrims participating in the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026. Many praised his unique effort, describing it as an example of how dedication and strong willpower can turn ambitious goals into reality.
As the annual pilgrimage continues, stories like Kanhaiya Kumar’s highlight the spirit of faith, resilience, and inspiration that defines the journey to the sacred shrine of Baba Barfani.
