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Amarnath Yatra: Stop thinking start feeling

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I was eager   to write about my experience of Amarnath yatra   for a long time. It’s been around 9 months since, I have been there and finally I am trying to pen down my thoughts.   I won’t go into much of my journey details except for the fact that we did go in a chopper which cut shorts your time of journey by 12 Km as compared to foot travel which is 18 km from Baal taal . Once you begin the   journey and stand in middle of mountains it’s altogether a different feeling. Weather changes with wave of a hand. Travelling roads are les than a meter wide for both ways traffic with steep fall on one end.   It took us 6 hours to travel 6 km and we were tired as we were about to reach the cave. Now comes the interesting part.   Once you are inside the cave and you hear the chanting of “om” by other devotees there is a electric surge which goes down your spine and revitalizes your spirit. The experience is something which can only be felt and then as a person I realized some