Amarnath Yatra Package via Baltal by helicopter
Epic Yatra introduces to you a fantastic Amarnath Yatra Package from Baltal at a convenient price starting from as low as 19,500 per person. This tailor-made Baltal Amarnath Yatra tour has been curated keeping in mind the needs of all kinds of travellers, including hotel stays, transfers, and helicopter tickets, making them comfortable. Baltal is the second most followed route on the pilgrimage to the holy cave of Lord Shiva, an important pilgrimage site for Hindus. The shrine, called Amarnath, meaning “immortal” in Hindi, is named after the legend according to which Lord Shiva tells his wife Parvati the secret of creation in a cave in the Himalayas. According to Hindu mythology, this is a place where Lord Shiva shared the secret of life, eternity and the creation of the universe with Goddess Parvati.
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Once the Goddess Parvati asked Lord Shiva why he is immortal while she is destined to be reborn and die repeatedly. "The secret was in the Amar Katha," he said. Eager Goddess Parvati wanted to listen to this holy story. When Lord Shiva declined her offer, her determination and devotion eventually won him over. Lastly, he selected the Best Amarnath Route & cave to explain about Amar Katha to her; hence, the place became a divine shrine, and from that day, this has been the sacred place of endless truth and immortality.
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But to narrate the story, the Lord started searching for a place where no living being could hear it except Parvati. He left Mount Kailash and left all his belongings on the way, such as his bull Nandi at Pahalgam, his Chandra at Chandanwari, his snake at Lake Sheshnag, and his son Ganesha at Mahaguna Parvat. At Panjtarni, he left five elements—Earth, Fire, Water, Air, and Sky.
Amarnath cave with Parvati. To be sure no one else was there, he demolished all the life around him by fire. Yet a pigeon egg remained protected under the deerskin on which Lord Shiva was sitting. He started narrating the story, and the egg heard the secret of immortality. A pair of pigeons was born out of that egg and supposedly became immortal. To this date, devotees visiting Amarnath Yatra Package from Srinagar can see a pair of pigeons inside the cave.
There is a block of ice forming Shivling inside the Amarnath Cave. This ice formation is believed to represent the presence of Lord Shiva in the form of a lingam. It is also believed that this Lingam expands and contracts according to the moon phases. Along with Shivling, there are two other ice formations, Goddess Parvati and Lord Ganesha.