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TOPSHOT - An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldier stands guard on a glacier at Chandanwari, some 115 km southeast of Srinagar, during the annual Hindu pilgrimage on July 27, 2019 to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath. - Every year, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims trek through treacherous mountains in revolt-torn Kashmir, along icy streams, glacier-fed lakes and frozen passes, to reach the Amarnath cave, located at an altitude of 3880 m (12,729 feet), where a Shiva Lingam, an ice stalagmite shaped like a phallus and symbolising the Hindu God Shiva, stands for worship. (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)
2019-07-27
TAUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP/East News
AFP
TAUSEEF MUSTAFA
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