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Lord Shiva and Amarnatha Cave: (अमरनाथ)

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Lord Shiva told the Amar Katha (secret of immortality) to Devi Parvati in the
Amarnatha Cave.
To ensure that nobody listens to this secret:
- Lord Shiva left Nandi at Pahalgam
- Lord Shiva released his Moon at Chandanwari
- Lord Shiva released his snakes at the banks of Lake Sheshnag
- Lord Shiva left His son Ganesha at Mahagunas Parvat
- Lord Shiva left the Five Elements at Panchtarni.

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Amarnath -
Amarnath Cave
(Anantanag district, Jammu and Kashmir)
The Amarnath Cave is identified with the place where Lord Shiva told the Amar Katha to Devi Parvati.