27th Shravana Yuva Sangeethotsava, inauguration by Dr. Rama V. Bennur, Musicologist & Music Critic. Rtn. Srikanth Kanave, President, Rotary Club of Mysore West, presides, 6 pm; Karnatak Classical vocal recital by Vidu. Anjali Sriram accompanied by Vid. Achuta Rao on violin and Vid. Sunil Subrahmanya on mridanga, Rotary West Auditorium, Saraswathipuram, 6.30 pm.

Swami Pramathadhipananda speaks on ‘Shikshashtakam’ in English, Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Bhakti Kutir initiative, Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Darshan and puja, 7 am to 10 pm; Fancy dress competition, 3 pm to 4 pm; Kirtan, Cultural Programme, Abhisheka, Aarati, Prasada, Divya Roopa Kalyana Mantapa, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 5 pm.

‘Kathe Kelona Banni- 948,’ story-telling by Prof. Mysore Krishnamurthy, retired Kannada Professor and Writer, Department of Collegiate Education, Mysuru, Suruchi Rangamane, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm.

Sri Krishna Janmashtami, Fancy Dress Competition for children, Sri Vidyavallabha Teertha Sripadaru of Kaniyoor Mutt graces the occasion, 1 pm; Sri Krishna procession and ‘Dahi Utsava’ programme, Sri Krishnadhama, Saraswathipuram, 4 pm.

Sri Krishna Janmashtami Puja Programmes-2026, Sheshavahanotsava Annakoototsava, Mahamangalarati and Teertha Prasada Viniyoga, 11.30 am; Godhuli Utsava – Prakarotsava [Small children are requested to dress as Krishna and Radha and participate], Trust premises, 6 pm.

‘Interaction with achievers’ programme, City Sculptor Appaneravanda Kiran Subbaiah will be the guest for this month’s interaction, Chamarajendra Government College for Visual Arts (CAVA), Siddarthanagar, 11 am.

Teachers Day celebrations, Bangalore University retd. VC Prof. K. Siddappa chief guest, Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda guest, KSOU VC Prof. A.P. Gnana Prakash presides, Cauvery auditorium, KSOU premises, 11 am.

KAPRASCON 2026, the Annual Conference of KAPRAS, Star of Mysore Managing Editor Vikram Muthanna inaugurates, KAPRAS President Dr. H.V. Satish (Sr. Plastic Surgeon, Apollo BGS Hospitals), Past President Prof. Smita Segu (Bengaluru), President-Elect Prof. Rajesh Powar (KLE, Belgaum) and Secretary Dr. K.L. Deepak (Plastic Surgeon, Bengaluru) will be present; Felicitation to KAPRAS Founder-President Prof. B.G….

Jewellery expo and sale, Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, M.G. Road, 11 am to 9 pm.