6 Lakh Mirchi Bajjis Served at Koppal's Gavisiddeshwara Jatra
In a massive community effort, Koppal's Mirchi Balaga prepared 6 lakh mirchi bajjis for devotees at Sri Gavisiddeshwara Jatra. Read about this incredible feat of devotion and service.
In a massive community effort, Koppal's Mirchi Balaga prepared 6 lakh mirchi bajjis for devotees at Sri Gavisiddeshwara Jatra. Read about this incredible feat of devotion and service.
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