Early Times Report
Jammu | Tuesday, Sep 8
Registering an unexpected increase, over 6.3 lakh pilgrims from across the country visited natural cave shrine of Shiv Khori in Reasi district since January this year, an official spokesman today said.
About 612,575 pilgrims had darshans' of holy Shiva Lingum during first eight months of this calendar year, as against 361494 pilgrims during the same period last year, the spokesman said.At present, spokesman said 2,500 to 3,000 pilgrims are daily visiting Shiv Khori shine.
Located about 125 kilometers from Jammu Tawi railway station here, the Shiv Khori is emerging as second largest pilgrim destination after the cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishnodevi at Katra in Reasi district.
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