{"id":89559,"date":"2025-07-24T22:56:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T17:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/?p=89559"},"modified":"2025-07-24T22:57:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T17:27:11","slug":"9-foreigners-undertake-amarnath-yatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/9-foreigners-undertake-amarnath-yatra\/","title":{"rendered":"9 foreigners undertake Amarnath Yatra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Amazing hospitality, I am very happy to be here&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Srinagar, Jul 24 (KNO): Nine foreign nationals from six countries, including the United States, Germany, and Canada, have undertaken the annual Amarnath Yatra this year, reveal the figures available with the news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am experiencing some beautiful geology and nature in Kashmir, and the immense energy of the holy cave,\u201d said Ross Norman Leach, a Canadian pilgrim, after visiting the cave shrine located at an altitude of 3,880 metres.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Leach said his group had been preparing for the yatra for the past four to five years. \u201cI had tears coming out of my eyes at the cave and a deep silence inside. The whole world is connected in these energies. Meeting Mahadev here \u2014 in deep silence, meeting consciousness \u2014 is very, very special,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Calling it a \u201cvery special experience,\u201d Leach said the yatra is not just spiritual but transformative. \u201cThe trek is challenging; you must be ready for it. But it is very much worth it. If you get a chance, if you feel the call to come here, come. It is a powerful place,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Praising the arrangements and local hospitality, he said, \u201cThe hospitality has been amazing. I am very happy to be here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another foreign devotee described the experience as deeply fulfilling. \u201cWe look forward to coming back at some point soon. It was wonderful, and we felt very taken care of, supported, and very safe,\u201d he said\u2014(KNO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazing hospitality, I am very happy to be here&rsquo; Srinagar, Jul 24 (KNO): Nine foreign nationals from six countries, including the United States, Germany, and Canada, have undertaken the annual Amarnath Yatra this year, reveal the figures available with the news agency&mdash;Kashmir News Observer (KNO). &nbsp; &ldquo;I am experiencing some beautiful geology and nature in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jammu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89561,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89559\/revisions\/89561"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khushalekashmir.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}