‘Sangeeth Shathranj,’ Karnatak classical music competition as a prelude to its annual cultural event ‘techNIEks-2017,’ Sir M.V. Auditorium, Golden Jubilee Block, NIE, 10 am.
Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama
February 24, 2017Annual Celebrations, Swami Vivekananda Day, Youth Retreat for Degree College Girls — Talk 1: Swami Anupamanandaji, Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission, Tirupati [Topic: Swami Vivekanandaru Bayasida Sevege Siddhariruvira?]; Talk 2: Chakravarthy Sulibele, well-known orator [Subject: Naari Dhanyatege Daari], 9 am to 1 pm; Youth Retreat for Degree College Boys — Talk 1: Swami Anupamanandaji [Subject: Niswartha Seve…
Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama
February 24, 2017Mahashivaratri, Music concert by eminent artistes, 12 midnight; Shiva Bhajans, Divyanama Sankeertana and discourse by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, 2 am; Maha Mangala Arati to Shiva Linga, Teertha and Prasada distribution, Ashrama premises, Ooty Road, 6 am.
Chandramouleshwara Temple, V.V. Mohalla
February 24, 2017Mahashivaratri, Prakarotsava, Temple premises, 7.30 pm.
Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji of Sri Sudarshana Narasimha Kshetra, Vijayanagar, and the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, Government of Karnataka, in collaboration with Ayodhya Research Institute; ICHR, New Delhi; IGNCA, New Delhi; I-SERVE, New Delhi; IAS, New Delhi & National Museums & NMI, Government of India
February 24, 2017Valedictory of International Conference on ‘Lord Srirama in Art, Literature and Religion,’ Prof. A.V. Narasimhamurthy, Chairman, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru and Co-Chairman of the Organising Committee of the event, delivers the valedictory address, PWD and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa chief guest, Dr. Rohitha Eswer of Raasavrunda School of dance, Mysuru, presents a…
Mysuru-Bengaluru double-tracking to be ready in a month
February 24, 2017The translocation of Tipu Sultans armoury at Srirangapatna to pave way for the double-tracking work of the Mysuru-Bengaluru railway line will begin from March 3 and the process will be completed within two days. Architects, ground engineers and monument-shifting experts have already lifted the 1000-tonne armoury up to one foot and have placed the structure…
City temples prepare for the Night of Shiva tomorrow
February 23, 2017Mahashivaratri, the festival of all-night vigil, will be celebrated with fervour at all Shiva temples across the city tomorrow. Temples, especially those dating back to the princely rule that still hold sway over the devotees, will be specially decked up for the occasion. As part of the celebrations at Trinayaneshwara Swamy Temple, popularly known as…
State plans to tap KRS Dam’s dead storage
February 23, 2017Anticipating drinking water crisis in Bengaluru this summer, the State Government is putting in place a contingency plan to draw water from the dead storage of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir at an estimated cost of Rs. 40 crore. A High-Level Meeting of Irrigation Officials on Feb. 21 discussed the possibility of pumping the dead…
Last hymn of the Rig Veda
February 23, 2017By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The Rig Veda has over a thousand hymns (sukta) that are arranged in ten chapters (mandala). The first and the tenth mandalas have precisely 191 hymns, indicating that the arrangement of hymns is not random, but deliberate. This organisation of hymns is attributed to Vyasa. Internal…
Tipu armoury excavated
February 23, 2017The translocation of Tipu Sultan’s armoury at Srirangapatna to pave way for the double-tracking work of the Mysuru-Bengaluru railway line will begin from March 3 and the process will be completed within two days. Architects, ground engineers and monument-shifting experts have already lifted the 1000-tonne armoury up to one foot and have placed the structure…
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