71st annual Sri Ramothsava cultural programmes, Devaranama and Sugama Sangeetha by Vidushi Shashikala Chandrashekar of Mysuru and troupe, 6.30 pm; Devaranama by Raga Taranga, Mysuru and group,Sri Avani Shankara Mutt, 4th Cross, Vidyaranyapuram, 8 pm.

5th Ramotsava programmes, Bhajans by students of Sri Lakshmi Janardhana Shloka Taragathi, 6 pm; Lecture on ‘Ramayanadalli Aanjaneyana Paatra’ by Vidu. Nagalakshmi, Rajath Sabha Mantapa of Ganapathi Temple, I Block, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Srimad Bhagavad Gita,’Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Releasing of Tamil version of the book ‘Vamshavruksha,’ 51st translation of K. Nallathambi, noted littérateur and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, original author of the Kannada novel, releases the book, felicitation to Tamil writer Pavannan, Publishers Ramjee Narasiman and R. Gayathri will be present, Emerald Clark’s Inn Suits, Vishweshwaranagar, Mysuru, 12.30 pm.

 Sri Ramanavami Programme-2024, Abhisheka, Archane and other puja rituals, 9.30 am; Mahamangalarati, 11.30 am; Karnatak Music by Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar and troupe, Samudaya Bhavana, Tengina Thopu, 2nd Main Road, Saraswathipuram, 5 pm to 6.30 pm.

Saging of play ‘Vriksha Raja,’ directed by Heisnam Tomba, Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 3.30 pm.

Sri Ramanavami Mahotsava, Sri Ganapati Homa, Purnahuti, Mahamangalarati, Prasada Viniyoga, Temple premises, 8.30 am onwards.

30th Ramanavami festivities, Abhishekam, Ashtottara, Navagraha Japa and Sri Ramayana Parayana, arathi, 8 am to 11 am; Vocal Concert by Sushma Deepak, 5.15 pm; Music Concert by Sampagodu Vighnaraja, accompanied by Vaibhav Ramani on violin and H.S. Sudhindra on mridanga (sponsored by K. Srikantaiah, Founder of  T. Chowdiah Smaraka Ramaseva Samithi and SPVGMC Trust), Sri…

39th annual Ramanavami Utsava of Sri Krodhi Nama Samvatsara, Sita Rama Kalyana, Ganapati Puja, Punyaha, Kashi Yatre, Niree-kshane, Sambandhamale, Mahasankalpa, Kanyadana, Madhuparka, Mangalyadharane, Nagavalli Utsava and Mahamangalarati, Sri Ramadhama, Udayagiri, 8 am.