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A documentary about a group of pilgrims who travel to Nepal to worship at the legendary Manakamana temple.
Top billed cast
Chabbi Lal GandharbaHimself- Amish GandharbaHimself
- Bindu GayekHerself
- Narayan GayekHimself
- Gopika GayekHerself
- Khim Kumari GayekHerself
- Chet Kumari GayekHerself
- Hom Kumari GayekHerself
- Simen PariyarHimself
- Anil PaijaHimself
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