Staging of play ‘Makkala Mahabharata,’ written by Rangayana Ramanatha based on Dr. P.K. Rajashekara’s Janapada Mahabharata, directed by D.C. Sudarshan, Malavalli, Natana premises, 6.30 pm.

Ugadi Sangeethotsava, Sri Vishwavasu Samvatsara-2025, saxophone concert by S. Likhith and troupe, 5 pm; ‘Panchanga Shravana’ by Dr. Sridhara Murthy, 6 pm; State Anthem and Mysore Kingdom Anthem by R. Chandana and troupe, 6.45 pm; Inauguration of cultural programme by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, MLA T.S. Srivatsa presides, MPs Yaduveer Wadiyar and Sunil Bose…

Shopping Festival, Scouts & Guides Grounds, behind Old DC office, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Ugadi celebrations, Arya Samaj, #1965/1, Kothwal Ramaiah Street, Devaraja Mohalla, 10.30 am.

Karnatak vocal recital by Vidu. Rohini Srinath from Chennai, accompanied by Vid. Srinath on violin and Vid. Sivaraman Srinath on mridanga, Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence, near Agrahara, 10.30 am.

16th Vasantha Navarathri Mahotsava, Sri Mahaganapathi Puja, Punyahavachana, Mahasankalpa, Ankurarpane, Nandi, Kalasha Sthapana, Mahabhisheka, Ugadi Panchanga Shravana, Saptashathi Parayana, Lalitopakhyana Parayana, Shrichakrarchana, Navavarana Puja, 8.30 am; Sri Mahavishnu Dashavatara Homa and Sri Lakshminarayana Avarana Homa, Trayinyas, #8, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.

Staging of play ‘Sattavara Neralu’ by Rangayana Dharwad, written by Jadabharata, directed by Hulugappa Kattimani, Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.