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Amarnath Yatra by Helicopter 2016 | Helicopter Service from Baltal

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The annual pilgrimage to Amarnath cave will soon commence. This write up talks about why and who should choose Amarnath Yatra by Helicopter besides underlining the religios significance and important things to keep in find while planning for Baba Barfani yatra. Dates for Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2016 This holy pilgrimage will commence from 2nd July, 2016. All the preparations for this annual event is done by the administration and government of Jammu & Kashmir.  The temple is located at a height of 13,000 feet, and therefore high altitude illness and the effects of extreme cold are quite common here. Amarnath Yatra Helicopter Services from Baltal are available for elderly, families and those short on time Despite of such tedious and challenging trek, the indispensable faith of pilgrims inspires them to travel up to the cave temple of Baba Barfaani - as the ice form of lingam is referred to. However, tourists who are running short of time, the Amarnath Yatra by Helicopter tour pack...

Amarnath Cave Yatra: Pilgrimage Tours in India

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Amarnath Yatra is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage yatras beside the Chardham Yatra which include Kedarnath Temple , Badrinath Temple, Gangotri and Yamunotri. Located at an altitude of 12,476 feet (3,888 meter) at a distance of 140 km from Srinagar, Amarnath Cave Temple is an important Hindu shrine. Amarnath Cave is open to devotees from June to August.  Naturally formed Shivling inside Amarnath Cave in Kashmir draws thousands of pilgrims every year The Legend of Amarnath Cave Temple As per the legends this is the cave chosen by Lord Shiva to describe the secrets of immortality and creation of the universe to her wife Parvati. It is said that before letting out the secret, Shiva told his rudra to destroy all life form from around Amarnath Cave temples so that no one could eavesdrop the secret of immortality. But as fate would have it a pair of pigeon who were inside the cave were not harmed and attained immortality by listening to Amar Katha (the secret of creation and immor...