Every day thousands of devotees from all over the country are reaching Jammu and Kashmir to have darshan of Baba Barfani. The number of devotees is expected to exceed three lakh on Sunday. Meanwhile, 14200 devotees attended Baba's court on Saturday. So far 2,93,929 devotees have had darshan of Bholenath. 4669 devotees left for Kashmir in 183 small and big vehicles from Jammu's base camp Bhagwati Nagar.
Huge enthusiasm among devotees
Devotees are eager to reach Baba's court quickly. Devotees are reaching the centers set up in Jammu early in the morning to get tokens and register immediately. There are a large number of devotees who have registered in advance, but they want to register immediately and leave soon. 1630 pilgrims left for Baltal in 74 small and big vehicles from Jammu's base camp Bhagwati Nagar. These include 1068 men, 546 women and 16 children. No sadhu has joined this group.
The journey will be completed on August 19
Similarly, 3039 pilgrims went to Kashmir in 109 small and big vehicles for the Pahalgam route. These include 2350 men, 584 women, 7 children, 96 monks and 2 nuns. The Amarnath Yatra will be completed on August 19.