Q. Where does the famous Gavisiddeshwara Jatra take place in Karnataka?
Answer: Koppal
Notes: The famous Gavisiddeshwara Jatra takes place in Koppal, Karnataka. This annual three-day festival is organized in the north Karnataka region and is named after the 11th pontiff in the Gavimath tradition, Gavisiddeshwara. Gavisiddeshwara was born as Gudadayya in the nearby Mangalapur village. The jatra is a significant cultural and religious event and draws a large number of devotees, with over 8 lakh people attending the 2023 jatra.