terrorist threat see amarnath pilgrimage massacre the cave is situated at a place where kashmiri extremists have been very active recently and thus the pilgrimage is under the constant threat of terrorist attack however many pilgrims still continue to brave the attacks and visit the shrine each year there were a number of terrorist attacks in the recent past and dozens of pilgrims die in them every year references external links the temple's homepage managed by the temple trust amarnath virtual tours with gallery jammu and kashmir tourism page about com article news article regarding journey commencement category indian architecture category hindu cave temples category shiva temples category hindu temple architecture de amarnath eo amarnath hi new