Amarnath Cave

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cave
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kashmir
gptkb:Jammu_and_Kashmir
gptkbp:accessibility seasonal
gptkbp:associated_with Hindu pilgrimage
gptkbp:challenges high altitude sickness
gptkbp:climate alpine
gptkbp:community local communities involved
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to Hindu culture
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Lord_Shiva
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Baba_Rishi
gptkbp:explores gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Amarnath_Yatra
gptkb:Amarnath_Cave_System
gptkb:item
karst topography
approximately 30 meters
scenic beauty
approximately 100 meters
important for local economy
cold
limited access
ancient
limited species
none known
difficult terrain
annual religious events
efforts in place
basic amenities available
restricted in some areas
various local legends
trekking required
helicopter services available
requires precautions
managed by Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board
recognized pilgrimage site
gptkbp:features gptkb:ice_Shiva_Lingam
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Skanda_Purana
gptkbp:height 3,888 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amarnath Cave
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Protected_area
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jammu_and_Kashmir
gptkbp:mythology associated with Hindu mythology
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Pahalgam
gptkbp:notable_event Shravan Mela
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Amarnath_Yatra
gptkbp:season July to August
gptkbp:security_features high security during pilgrimage
gptkbp:significance gptkb:church
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:symbolism symbol of faith
gptkbp:tradition various rituals performed
gptkbp:type_of gptkb:church
gptkbp:visitors hundreds of thousands annually