Yoga Retreat for Foreigners, Swami Muktirupanandaji, former President, Ramakrishna Mission, Singapore, delivers discourse on yoga, Ashrama premises, Yadavagiri, 9.30 am.

17th annual celebrations and Thyagaraja-Purandara Dasa Aradhana Mahotsava, Music Concerts, Goshti Gayana, vocal recital by Vidu. Manasi Prasad, accompanied by Vidwans H.K. Narasimhamurthy on violin, A. Radhesh on mridanga and S. Manjunath on ghata, Sri Krishna Temple premises, Gokulam 3rd Stage, 9.30 am.

Workshop by theatre experts from Switzerland, School premises, Ramakrishna Nagar, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm.

Poet and novelist M.B. Santosh’s 59th birthday celebrations, International Women’s Day celebrations, book release (‘Santhosh Chutukugalu’ a collection of limericks), poets meet and awards presentation, Rajyotsava award recipient Dr. MGR Urs inaugurates and releases the book, writer Prof. K. Bhyravamurthy speaks about the book, journalist Ranganath Mysore and NMP Academy Manager and lecturer Dr. C….

Extravagant Jewellery Festival, Radisson Blu Plaza, next to Mall of Mysore, 10 am to 8 pm.

Book release — ‘Kavery kanivege nenu’ authored by Arjunahalli Prasannakumar — by activist P. Mallesh, social worker Dr. K. Raghuram Vajapayee presides, S.P. Bhat Hall, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, JLB Road, 10.30 am.

Monthly Meeting, Association President G. Arumugam presides, RPWA Office premises, Seshadri lyer Road, 10.30 am.

2nd Annual Day, Bhamus Constructions Pvt. Ltd. (Mysuru) MD Dr. M.D. Raghavendra Prasad chief guest, Saptharshi Educational and Charitable Trust (SRE&CT) Vice-Chairman B.V. Jagadesh Bhat presides, SRE&CT Founder-Members Prof. Lakshminarayana Shettigar, V. Shankar, Philomen Raj, D.S. Prashanth and B.G. Nagadeepa will be present, School building, opposite MCRTC Layout Park, 10.30 am.

Centenary celebrations, Prof. Ram Mohan Pathak, Vice-Chancellor, Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Chennai, inaugurates and releases the book ‘Hinditar Pradesho Me Hindi Bhasha Shikshan’ authored by Dr. Pushpa, Prof. Venkatesh Murthy, Professor, Department of Education, NCERT, Manasagangothri, chief guest, Prof. Pratibha Modaliyar, President, Hindi Department, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, speaks, Dr. R.F. Neeralakatti, Pro VC,…

International Women’s Day celebrations, programme on ‘Women Development – Challenges and Opportunities,’ retd. Mysore University VC Prof. K.S. Rangappa inaugurates, BK Lakshmiji presides, retd. Davangere University VC Prof. Indumathi chief guest, former Chairperson of Karnataka State Women’s Commission Manjula Manasa guest of honour, Gyan Prakash Bhavan, 59/3, 2nd Main Road, Yadavagiri, 11 am.