According to Hindu mythology, the Amarnath cave is where Shiva revealed the tale of immortality, βAmar Katha,β to his wife, goddess Parvati. The cave is considered sacred, and legend holds that a pair of pigeons that overheard the tale were blessed with immortality. Sightings of pigeons inside the cave are regarded by devotees as an auspicious sign.
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