Mahashivaratri, Prakarotsava, Temple premises, 7.30 pm.

 Discourse on ‘Sampoorna Srimadramanayana by Dr. K.S. Narayanacharya, Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.15 pm.  

 ‘Nartana Samarpana’ by Mithra Naveen and troupe, Sabha premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.

 The Nest – Fest, 2017, MP C.S. Puttaraju, MUDA Chairman D. Dhruvakumar, Mayor M.J. Ravi Kumar and others chief guests, Vijayanagar Footballa Ground, near K.D. Circle, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 6 pm.  

 Shivanubhava Dasoha-232, talk on ‘Basavanna and Gandhiji’ by Dr. M.G. Basavaraja of Kuvempu University-Shivamogga, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Prof. C. Dharmappa presides, Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Art Troupe, 6 pm.  

 Music concert by Vidu. Aishwarya Vidhya Raghunath, accompanied by Vidu. Aditi Krishnaprakash on violin, Tumkur Ravishankar on mridanga and Kaushik on ghata, Sri Srinivasa Temple, Ramakrishnanagar I-Block, 5.30 pm.  

Suvarna Sambharama, felicitation to Ln. Dr. R.D. Kumar, Sanskrit University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Padma Shekar inaugurates, former MP A.H. Vishwanath presides, writer D.N. Krishnamurthy delivers the felicitation address, Mayor M.J. Ravi Kumar, writer Bannur K. Raju, Vedike President S. Balakrishna, Vice-President Nalabeedi Ravi chief guests, Rotary Centre, JLB Road, 4.30 pm.  

 Expo of Fashion Jewellery, Accessories and Home Decor, The Quorum Hotel, Vinoba Road, up to 8.30 pm.  

Sarod recital by Pandit Rajeev Taranath, accompanied by Pandit Udaya Raj Karpoor on tabla, Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Mahashivaratri celebrations, Sri Venkatamakhi Memorial and Sri Thyagaraja Aradhna – Mass singing of Thyagaraja Pancha Ratna compositions, Ashrama premises, Ooty Road, 6 pm.