Amarnath Yatra begins: Cheers echoed in the cave with the first aarti, first batch left from Pahalga
Pahalgam. The holy Amarnath Yatra has started from today. The first aarti of Baba Barfani was performed on Thursday morning, in which the devotees made the atmosphere devotional by chanting 'Har Har Mahadev' and 'Bam Bam Bhole' amidst chanting of mantras and blowing of conches. The first batch of the Yatra left for the cave of Baba Amarnath from Baltal and Nunwan (Pahalgam) base camps.