Rashtrakavi Kuvempu’s ‘Sri Ramayana Darshanam-50’ Jnanapeeth Award Golden Jubilee celebrations, senior scholar Dr. C.P. Krishna Kumar inaugurates, talk by Dr. H.M. Kalashri of Maharani Arts College, Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna presides, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat premises, Palace premises, 5 pm.

38th Chaturmasya Vratam of Sri Bhandarakeri Mutt Pontiff Sri Vidyesha Teertha Swamiji, ‘Harinama Sankeerthana’ by Bhajana Mandali, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm; Discourse, Sri Venkatachaladhama, Ramaswamy Circle, 6 pm to 8 pm.

Shopping Festival-2017, Scouts & Guides Ground, behind DC’s Office, up to 9.30 pm.

Dashalakshana Parva of Bhadrapada Maasa, Discourse by Dr. Abhijith Jain Shastry, Sri Shantishwara Swamy Basadi, 7.15 pm.

Gowri-Ganesha Festival and Sri 101 Ganapati Installation’s 63rd annual celebrations, Bharatanatyam by the disciples of Vidu. Padmashree of Sri Kalanidhi School of Dance, Temple premises, Tyagaraja Road, K.R. Mohalla, 7 pm.  

Sri Ganapati Puja Mahotsava, Devotional Songs by Bhavani Anand and troupe, Temple premises, 6.30 pm.  

Staging of novelist Yashwant Chittala’s play ‘Shikari,’ Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.

Gowri-Ganesha Festival, ‘Nage Habba’ humour show by Prof. Krishnegowda and troupe, Sangama Circle, Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, 6 pm.  

Lecture Series-50, Talk on ‘Akkamahadeviyavara ‘Jeevanaadarsha’ by Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala teacher Halesh Jambagi, Musical Evening ‘Mana Tumbi Haaduvenu’ by Prithvi H. Nagendra of SJCE, ‘Ashraya,’ Narayanamruta Foundation, ‘Sadhana,’ #1588, Hebbal 2nd Stage, 5.30 pm.  

Ganesha Festival, 56th Heritage Music Festival, Gamaka Vachana programme on ‘Kumaravyasa Bharata,’ 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm; Vocal recital by Vid. Vijay Siva, accompanied by Vid Prabhath Gokhale – Pramod Gokhale (Vocal support), Vid. Trivandrum Sampath (Violin), Vid. N.C. Bharadwaj (Mridanga), Vid. Vyasa Vittala (Khanjeera), 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, 6.30 pm.