Insights of 2023 Amarnath Yatra: Clean Toilets Inspire Inclusion of More Women on the Sacred Journey

Bholenath’s grace was with us. We had a great trip. We did the whole yatra on foot. I had done Kedarnath trip a few times. So Baba drew me to Aamarnath trip as well, said a male pilgrim in praise of Amarnath yatra. Facilities and arrangements providing comfort and ease to Amarnath yatris has increased, […]
Inspired by Lord Shiva’s immortal tale, Malaysian joins Amarnath Yatra to feel the divine journey

I am from Malaysia. My journey started from Kuala Lumpur. I flew to Delhi and then took a flight to Srinagar. Before coming I tried to register online for the Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2023, said a female pilgrim. I have been hearing about the yatra for a long, long time from relatives and friends. I […]
25th Amarnath Yatra for This Devotee – Have You Embarked on Your Spiritual Journey?

This is my 25th Amarnath pilgrimage. I have been coming regularly since 1996, said a male pilgrim. Another female youth said it was her fifth year and her mother was visiting for the seventh time. And her father is coming for the 23rd time. I feel pretty good. I had come earlier as well. The […]
Pilgrims Joining 2023 Amarnath Yatra Delight in Well-Organised Arrangements & Spiritual Experience

These are very good arrangements, we are having a lot of fun, said pilgrims on the trek to Amarnath shrine. I am a big devotee of Mahadev and following him from last three years, said a female pilgrim. I have been to Kedarnath so I came on the Amarnath yatra to have darshan of Baba […]
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Relishes Benarasi Food at Shri Amarnathji Yatra Langar

We are fortunate that Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha belongs to our area Kashi, said a langar wala from Kashi, UP at Amarnath Chandanwari camp. He thinks the LG is managing Kashmir administration well. We got a chance to serve him langar food. We served him what every Benarasi enjoys: bati chokha laung lata, desi […]
Zero Landfill 2023 Amarnath Yatra: How Waste is Being Recycled and Gifted as Manure to Pilgrims

What you see in the video is a solid waste management unit, said Sameer Sharma, CEO Swaaha Solid Waste Management. Swaaha Resource Management is a sustainability partner of 2023 Shri Amarnathji Yatra, informed the CEO. From the Directorate of Rural Sanitation, Jammu & Kashmir, we have got this opportunity to make Shri Amarnathji Yatra zero […]
For 18 Years, Divyang Devotee Taking Off on One-Foot Pilgrimage for Amarnath Darshan

It has been 18 years since I have been coming for Amarnath darshan, said a man with disabilities. What most find it a difficult yatra to trek on two foot, this person with just one leg functional has been making the impossible possible. Despite disability the longing in his heart to see Baba gives him […]
A Disabled Cobbler’s Heartwarming Journey of Service and Blessings Every Year at Amarnath

Once I was coming from Pahalgam from Amarnath trip, then at that time a thought came to my mind that I should set up a cobbler shop here. Since then I am serving the yatris. Baba’s hand has a big role in it. Twelve years ago, I did not have anything. From the time I […]
Honouring the Tricolour Along with Devotion to Mahadev: Tirange Wala Bhandara in Baltal

Shiv Gauri Sewa Mandal from Delhi is organising langar in Baltal base camp for Amarnath yatra 2023. The theme of their Bhandara is the Tricolor, which in their mind is respect for India. We respect this tricolor with our heart and mind, said theTirange Bhandara wala. To maintain the same respect, we have created this […]
Yoga session organised at Jammu base camp to relieve the stress of yatris

The Director of Ayush, Shrine Board, the District Administration and the Camp Director started a Yoga session for the yatris at Jammu base camp. The sessions will go on for a month. Asanas, Pranayam and mediation will be taught to the yatris to relieve their stress. This is a good effort from the department.