The pilgrimage to the shrine of Amarnath, located at a height of 3,880 metres in the south Kashmir Himalayas, began on July 3 and concluded on August 2
Pilgrims on the route towards Amarnath cave shrine in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir (File Pic/PTI)
More than 4.14 lakh pilgrims have visited the holy cave shrine of Amarnath this year, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday and complimented the security forces and organisers for the successful completion of the annual pilgrimage.
In a post in Hindi on 'X', he described the sacred Amarnath pilgrimage as a "symbol of the unbroken tradition and faith of Indian culture".
ॐ नमः शिवाय!
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) August 11, 2025
भारतीय संस्कृति की अटूट परंपरा और आस्था की प्रतीक श्री अमरनाथ जी की पवित्र यात्रा में इस वर्ष 4.14 लाख से अधिक श्रद्धालुओं ने बाबा बर्फानी के दर्शन किये। इस यात्रा को सुरक्षित और सुगम बनाने में अपना योगदान देने के लिए मैं सभी सुरक्षा बलों, श्री अमरनाथजी श्राइन बोर्ड,…
More than 4.14 lakh devotees paid obeisance to 'Baba Barfani' this year, Shah said, adding, "I congratulate all security forces, the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, the Jammu-Kashmir administration, and voluntary organisations for their contribution in making this pilgrimage safe and smooth."
The home minister said the contribution of all those involved in the Amarnath pilgrimage in making this sacred journey successful has been commendable and unparalleled.
"May Baba Barfani continue to bless everyone," he said.
The pilgrimage to the shrine of Amarnath, located at a height of 3,880 metres in the south Kashmir Himalayas, began on July 3 and concluded on August 2.
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