More than 30,000 pilgrims paid obeisance at the Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas on Wednesday, taking the total number of devotees who have had 'darshan' of the naturally formed ice lingam so far to over one lakh, officials said. Pics/PTI

On Sunday, another group of pilgrims set off from the Pathna Chowk base camp in Srinagar for the annual Amarnath Yatra. This pilgrimage sees devotees travelling to the sacred Amarnath Cave to worship Baba Bholenath. Pics/ PTI