‘Vachana-Shravana: Mane Manege Shravana Masada Sharana Sandesha,’ lecture by Dr. C.P. Lavanya (Professor, Sheshadripuram Degree College), residence of Dr. Poornima S. Kumaraswamy, No. 382, 1st Main, 1st Cross, Bogadi 1st Stage, Niveditanagar, 5.30 pm.

Krishna Jayanti Music Programme, felicitations to renowned artistes — Vidu. Neeraja Achuytarao (Karnatak Vocal), Pandit Dr. M.S. Bhaskar (Hindustani Vocal), Vid. Dr. T.S. Satyavathi (Karnatak Vocal), Vid. Rangaswamy (Nadaswara) and Vid. Bellary Raghavendra (Karnatak Vocal); Ganabharathi Vice-President H.R. Sundareshan presides, Art Patron Revati Kamath will be the chief guest. Hon. Chief Patron Dr. C.G. Narasimhan…

Heritage Fest Prize Distribution Ceremony, ISKCON premises, Jayanagar, 5 pm onwards.

Book release — Dr. N.G. Ramesh’s ‘Jalasamvedane’ — by critic Prof. O.L. Nagabhushanaswamy, Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal presides, Prof. C. Naganna speaks about the book, Kannada Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 4.30 pm.

5th edition of flea market offering a captivating blend of shopping, entertainment and culinary delights, Maharaja’s College Grounds, up to 9 pm.

21st Chaturmasya Vrata Deeksha, Chaturmasya Discourse on Sri Brahmanda Purana, Universal Prayer Hall, Ashram premises, 6.30 pm.

Krishna Jayanti Music Programme, Bharatanatyam by Vidu. Sowndarya and team from Bengaluru, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm.

‘Sri Krishna Janmashtami,’ Dance-drama ‘Krishnarpanamastu’ by Kumar Performing Arts Centre, Mysuru, directed by Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar, Alwar Kala Bhavan, 6.30 pm.

23rd  Annual Music Festival, Veena  Concert by Vidu. Yogavandana, accompanied by Vid. A. Radhesh  on mridanga and Vid. M.R. Manjunath on ghata, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road,  6.30 pm.

Krishna Janmashtami Festival celebrations, Internationally acclaimed Celebrity Bharatanatyam artiste couple, Acharyas Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan, along with their sons Abhyuday Dhyan Bhushan and Abhignan Vedant Bhushan will present Margam on Sri Krishna, Academy premises, #155, Ring Road, J.P. Nagar, Kuppalur, 6.30 pm.