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Rising Kashmir > Blog > Top Stories > Unwavering faith in action: MP devotee cycles 1463 km to reach Amarnath Shrine 
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Unwavering faith in action: MP devotee cycles 1463 km to reach Amarnath Shrine 

Shafat Malik
Last updated: July 7, 2023 1:26 am
Shafat Malik
Published: July 7, 2023
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Inspired by the age-old adage that “faith can move mountains,” Gokul Prashad, a devoted pilgrim from Chaterpur in Madhya Pradesh, exemplified the true essence of this belief by embarking on a remarkable journey. He cycled an arduous 1463 kilometers over 42 days from his hometown to the sacred Amarnath Shrine.
Setting off on May 25, Gokul braved challenging terrains and adverse weather conditions, demonstrating unwavering resolve in pursuit of his pilgrimage’s spiritual significance. Battling treacherous mountain passes, scorching heat, and torrential rains, he overcame numerous obstacles along the way.
Speaking to reporters upon reaching the Transit Camp in Sumbal, Bandipora, Gokul recounted his extraordinary experience. He expressed gratitude for the support he received from locals and fellow travelers who offered food, water, and places to rest as word spread about his sacred journey. However, driven by his unyielding faith, Gokul chose to push forward without pausing for sustenance or rest, even amidst the demanding mountainous terrain.
Gokul’s decision to undertake the Amarnath Yatra on a bicycle captivated the attention and admiration of his fellow pilgrims. A devotee from Mumbai, speaking at the Transit Camp, described Gokul’s journey as a poignant reminder of the profound spiritual bond that every devotee yearns for during the Amarnath Yatra. He emphasized that Gokul’s story epitomizes the belief that the power of love and faith can conquer any adversity encountered during this sacred journey.
Recognizing the significance of Gokul’s extraordinary feat, Sub District Magistrate Sumbal presented him with a shawl as a token of honor and deep devotion. After spending a night at the Transit Camp in Sumbal, Gokul resumed his journey towards Baltal on Thursday evening, continuing his pilgrimage on two wheels.
Gokul Prashad’s awe-inspiring endeavor serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of faith and determination, reminding us all that with unwavering belief, even the most formidable mountains can be conquered.
 
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