The batch comprising 909 men, 312 women, 24 children and 97 others left in a cavalcade of 38 vehicles from Bhagwati Nagar base camp here at 4.50 AM, a police official said.
The convoy has already reached Patnitop on the Jammu- Srinagar National Highway.
With today's batch, as many as 37,265 pilgrims have so far left from the Jammu base camp for the 3,888 metres cave shrine.