Srinagar, July 15 -- India is the sacred land of pilgrimages. There is perhaps no province on this earth where pilgrimage sites do not exist. These pilgrimage centers have been prominent centers of faith and belief since time immemorial. The pilgrimage site named 'Amarnath' situated in the Kashmir province holds special significance. In Kalhana's 'Rajatarangini', this pilgrimage is referred to as 'Amareshwar'. Among the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva located in various regions of India - Somnath, Mallikarjuna, Mahakaleshwar, Omkareshwar, Kedarnath, Bhimashankar, Kashi-Vishwanath, and others - 'Amarnath' holds extraordinary importance. Among Shiva's principal abodes, Amarnath is paramount. Hence, Amarnath is called the pilgrimage of pil...