Amarnath Temple History and Amar Kabootar
Amarnath Temple History and Amar Kabootar There is a popular legend related to Amarnath about the two mysterious pigeons in the Shri Amarnath cave which is told to the pilgrims who visit the Amarnath cave in Kashmir. The story tells about a pair of pigeons, who were granted the boon of immortality by Lord Shiva after he revealed the secret of immortality to his wife Parvati. Amarnath Temple History and Story Once upon a time, Lord Shiva and Parvati were meditating in the Amarnath cave, when a pair of pigeons flew into the cave from somewhere and sat hiding somewhere in a corner. Those pigeons heard Lord Shiva telling Parvati the secret of immortality, and whatever they heard from Shiva's mouth, they were so impressed that they started jumping with excitement. When Lord Shiva heard the pigeons hopping, he opened his eyes and saw those two pigeons. Lord Shiva became very angry that the two pigeons had heard his secret of immortality. In anger, he was about to destroy those two pigeon...