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| A pilgrim walks with others during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Panitarni.Thousands of pilgrims annually go to the remote Himalayan shrine of Amarnath to worship an icy stalagmite representing Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Pilgrims are led down a trail during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Panitarni. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Kashmiri labourers carry a Hindu pilgrim on a trail during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Panitarni. |
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| A pilgrim clutches her daughter as they are carried to the Amarnath cave, near Sangam. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| A man dries out his clothing after bathing in a glacial stream during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Chandanwari. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Porters carry a Hindu pilgrim on a trail during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| A horseman leads Hindu pilgrims on horseback across a stream during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Panitarni. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Pilgrims wait to enter the trails during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Shashnag. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| A pilgrim smokes as he sticks his head out of a tent during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Sangam. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Pilgrims bathe in a glacial stream during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Panitarni. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Pilgrims cross a bridge during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, at Sangam. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| A pilgrim helps others over a dangerous part of the trail as they leave following the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Sangam. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| A horseman moves his ponies through a glacier stream during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Panitarni. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Pilgrims smoke marijuana as they take a break during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Shashnag. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| A man wearing little clothing walks down a snowy hill during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Pilgrims rest at the beginning of the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Chandanwari. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Porters carry a pilgrim on a trail during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, near Sangam. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Pilgrims help each other as they move across slippery ice and snow during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, at Sangam. (AP
Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Men react as they are held back by police as they line up to enter the Amarnath cave, near Sangam. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Steam comes off the body of a pilgrim after bathing on a cold morning during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, at Sangam.(AP
Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Pilgrims cross ice and snow during the traditional journey to the Amarnath cave, at Sangam. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| The camp for pilgrims is seen at the Amarnath cave, near Sangam. Thousands of pilgrims annually go to the remote Himalayan shrine of Amarnath to worship an icy stalagmite representing Shiva. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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| Amarnath Yatra |
| Pilgrims walk in line as they journey to the Amarnath cave, near Shashnag. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) |
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