Amarnath Yatra 2023: Amarnath pilgrimage is considered the most sacred pilgrimage of Sanatan Dharma. Shiva devotees wait for the whole year for the Amarnath Yatra, so that they can have the darshan of Baba Barfani in the holy Amarnath cave. The journey to Baba Amarnath is extremely difficult, for this one has to face many weather-related challenges. Sometimes cold and sometimes rainy weather tests the devotees of Shiva at every step, but even after all these difficulties, the devotees reach with full enthusiasm to see Baba Barfani.
That's why devotees go on pilgrimage
It is believed that any devotee who visits the Shivling built in this holy cave with a true heart attains salvation. By visiting this holy abode one gets the virtue of 23 pilgrimages. According to the Puranas, visiting Baba Amarnath gives ten times more merit than seeing and worshiping Linga in Kashi, a hundred times more than Prayag, and a thousand times more than the Naimisharanya pilgrimage.
Along with this, it is also believed that performing the Amarnath pilgrimage brings health, happiness prosperity and freedom from sins. This is the reason why despite such a difficult journey, the devotees complete the journey with full devotion and seek the blessings of Baba Barfani.
How long does the trip last
In the year 2023, the Amarnath Yatra has started on July 1 and will continue till August 31, 2023. Shravan Purnima will be the last day of Amarnath Yatra. On this day the yatra will end after worshiping Baba Barfani. Guru Purnima and Shravan Purnima are considered to be the best times for this Yatra.
Importance of Amarnath Yatra
According to mythological beliefs, Lord Shiva told the secret of immortality to Mother Parvati in this cave. But she fell asleep in between. Every year a Shivling of ice is made and worshiped in this holy Amarnath cave. Worshiping Baba Amarnath fulfills all the wishes of the devotees. Along with this, with the blessings of Baba Barfani, all kinds of troubles also go away.
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