Thousands Unite for Spiritual Journey: Budha Amarnath Yatra Begins in Poonch
The Budha Amarnath Yatra, a revered spiritual journey to the shrine of Lord Shiva, has commenced with a warm welcome for the fourth batch of devotees arriving in Poonch. Enhanced infrastructure is poised to boost local business as thousands continue to join the annual pilgrimage before Raksha Bandhan.
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The Budha Amarnath Yatra has officially commenced, with the fourth batch of devotees arriving in Poonch on Friday. Celebrated as a significant religious event, the pilgrims were warmly received by local residents and the administration.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch from Jammu, commending the arrangements made for the pilgrimage as more than a thousand participants embark on their spiritual journey.
Situated amidst the majestic Pir Panchal Range, the Swami Budha Amarnath Ji temple attracts thousands of devotees annually, with a grand festival preceding Raksha Bandhan, promising benefits for local businesses and the hospitality sector.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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