Inauguration of Navarathri Natakotsava by actor-singer B. Jayashree, Kannada & Culture Asst. Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan chief guest, actor Mandya Ramesh will be present; Staging of play ‘Parijatha’ by Spandana, Bengaluru, written by K.Y. Narayanaswamy, directed by B. Jayashree, Natana premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 5 pm.

Sangeeth Sambhram – Karnatak Vocal Recital by Vid. Sajan Sathyan from Kerala, accompanied by Vid. Amogh Nadadur on violin and Vid. C.N. Keshav Dutt on mridanga, Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence, near Agrahara, 4.30 pm; Hindustani – Karnatak Jugalbandi by Vid. Mysore N. Srinath (vocal) and Pt. Sayan Ghosh (Sitar), accompanied by Vid. Amogh Nadadur (violin), Vid….

Sri Devi Navarathri celebrations, Mahamangalarati, Dolotsava, Suvasini Puja, 4 pm; Devi Bhajans and discourse by Sri Ganapathy Swamiji, Nada Mantapa, Ashram premises, Datta Nagar, Nanjangud Road, 6 pm.

19th Edition of Bombe Mane ­— Display of exquisite dolls from across India, Ramsons Bombe Mane, No. 91, 1st Floor, above Aamrapali Saree Store, Nazarbad Main Road, up to 7 pm. [Ph: 0821-2444040, Mob: 98801-11625]

Valedictory of Sahajaranga-2023 theatre training camp and staging of play by the camp participants, senior theatre person Indira Nayar, Environmentalist MAN Manu, Nrupathunga Kannada Shale Secretary Savitha Mallesh and Srinivas Palahalli of Niranthara will be present; Staging of play ‘Just a Mistake,’ directed by Jeevan Kumar B. Heggod, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.

Bhavageethe, Baktigeethe and Sugarma Sangeetha by Master Raju, Srikrishna Temple, Gokulam 3rd Stage, 6.30 pm.

Staging of play ‘Veniceina Vyapara,’ Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.

Science Sanje, Prof. Mewa Singh, SERB Distinguished Fellow, University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, on ‘Primate Behaviour and Conservation,’ Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.

Swami Mahipalanandaji speaks on ‘Swami Vivekananda, the Mystic,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Sangeeth Sambhram – Hindustani Sitar Solo Recital by Pt. Sayan Ghosh, accompanied by Pt. Bheemashankar on tabla, Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence, near Agrahara, 4.30 pm. [Mob: 98452-72343]