Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, The Institute of Education Trust President and Managing Trustee Dr. M. Puttaswamy inaugurates, noted poet Jayappa Honnali chief guest, College Principal Dr. M. Mahadevaswamy presides, College Dean of Studies Dr. T. Ramesh will be present, College auditorium, Kuvempunagar, 11 am.

Srimadbhagavata Saptaha – Pravachana (Discourse) Series by renowned Sanskrit scholar Pandit Gudebellur Venkatanarasimhachar, Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, 6 pm to 8 pm. [Mob: 72040-43565]

Valedictory of 52-week Scholarly Kannada Nityotsava Online Lecture Series in Celebration of 69th Kannada Rajyotsava, Dr. R. Chalapathy, Senior Fellow, CESCK, CIIL, delivers introductory speech, Prof. Shailendra Mohan, Director, CIIL, delivers inaugural address, Prof. Rahmat Tarikere, retd. Professor, Kannada University, Hampi, delivers valedictory address, Prof. N.M. Talawar, Project Director, CESCK, CIIL, delivers presidential remarks, Dr….

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Kannada Habba-2025, 2nd State-level Bhavageete and Folk Songs Singing Competition and Kavigoshti, MLA T.S. Srivatsa inaugurates, Music University Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. M.G. Manjunath delivers Rajyotsava Speech, Collegiate Education Department Joint Director Dr. D.S. Prathima chief guest, College Principal Dr. P. Bettegowda presides, College auditorium, 10 am.

Kashtabhanjana Bhairava Janmashtami Mahotsava, Krishnagiri Seer Sri Vasanth Vijayananda Giriji Maharaj graces the occasion, Special Bhairava Puja, 10 am; Kashtabhanjana Bhairava Mahayajna, 3 pm onwards; Bhairava Purana Mahakatha, Town Hall, 8 pm onwards.

VTU Consortium e-Resources Training Programme for research scholars, faculty and library professionals, Educationist and former NIE Principal Dr. G.L. Shekar inaugurates, NIE Management Committee Hon. Treasurer N. Sathyakumar presides, Librarian and Co-ordinator – VTU Consortium, VTU, Belagavi Dr. Somaraya B. Tallolli guest of honour, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Seminar Hall, NIE, 9.30 am.

Kartika Month Special Puja, Maha Sankalpa, Abhisheka, Special Puja and Mahamangalarati, 8 am; Dr. Nagalakshmi Chandrashekar delivers talk on ‘Shiva Mahimna Stotra,’ 6.30 pm; Deeparadhane, Mahamangalarati, Theertha Prasada Viniyoga, Mutt premises, Vidyaranyapuram, 8.15 pm.

Handmade (Paper Pulp) Doll Show by K.S. Raghavendra — Over 500 dolls depicting Sri Srinivasa Kalyana, Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mahime and Dashavataradalli Sri Krishna Bala Leele — Inchara Kalakshetra, #149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagar, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm. [Mob: 98867-64542 or 98867-21171]

Kartika Month Special Puja, Abhisheka, Archane, Mahamangalarati, 7 am; Utsava, 12 noon; Bhadrakali Sameta Sri Veerabhadreshwaraswamy Uyyalotsava, Temple premises, K.R. Mohalla, 7.30 pm.