Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage begins amid heavy security in Kashmir | Religion News
After a gap of two years due to the coronavirus pandemic, a 43-day Hindu pilgrimage has begun in Indian-administered Kashmir amid unprecedented security arrangements. The 350km (220 mile) trek starting on Thursday to an ice stalagmite in a cave in the Himalayas-representing the Hindu god Shiva-passes through mountains, meadows and forests, and is dotted with … Read more