SRINAGAR: The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has crossed the four-lakh pilgrim mark, with more than 4.14 lakh devotees having paid obeisance at the holy cave shrine since the pilgrimage began this year.
The milestone was announced on Sunday by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who described the achievement as a significant moment for the annual pilgrimage.
In a post on X, Sinha said, “By Lord Shiva’s divine grace, the holy Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra has crossed a remarkable milestone and more than 4 lakh pilgrims have already completed the sacred journey. Till now, 4.14 lakh devotees have received darshan.”
He expressed gratitude to Lord Shiva for the successful conduct of the pilgrimage and thanked all those associated with its management.
“I bow with reverence to Baba Amarnath for this blessing and extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone who helped make this journey a truly divine experience for all,” he said.
The annual pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in south Kashmir has witnessed a steady influx of devotees this year amid elaborate security and logistical arrangements by the administration.
