Ashada Friday special puja mahotsava, Sri Gajalakshmi Alankara, vocal concert by Vidu. Keerthana & Prarthana and party, Mutt premises, 6.30 pm.

‘Mysuru Nrutya Guru Paramparaa’ — dance performance (Mugur Style) in memory of Natyacharya K.B. Madhavarao by disciples of Vidwan Ramakrishna Kodancha of Udupi, accompanied by Vidwan Ramakrishna Kodancha on Natuvanga, Vidwan Madhur Balasubramanya  and M.Jyotirao on vocal, Vidwan M.R. Hanumantharaju on mridanga and Vidwan H.S. Tandavamurthy on violin, 6 pm;  Dance performance in memory of…

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Srimad Bhagavad Gita,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Special programme of Taala Maddale Yakshagana, a sequence from Mahabharata ‘Shalya Sakya,’ Himmela: Bhagavataru – Siribagilu Ramakrishna Maiya; Maddale – Avinash Baipadittaya; Chande – Jagannivasa Rao; Artistes: Shalya 1 – Sannambala Visweswara Bhat; Shalya 2 – Sankadagundi Ganapati Bhat; Duryodhana – Radhakrishna Kalchar; Karna – Sarpangala Eshwara Bhat, Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

Nationwide Swarveda Sankalpa Yatre, Sant Pravar Sri Vijnana Dev Ji Maharaj will be present, Hotel The President, B.N. Road, 5.30 pm.

 Sri Mahavarahi Gupta (Ashada) Navaratri Mahotsava, Sri Mahavarahi Sahasranama Homa,  Foundation premises, #8, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.

Sri Chamundeshwari Ammanavara Puja Mahotsava, Sri Amba Bhavani Deviya Mahagondali Puja, Temple premises, Kuvempunagar, 10.30 am; Immersion of the Goddess idol in River Cauvery near Nimishambha Temple in Srirangapatna, 5 pm.

Handicraft and Handloom Expo, Bharat Scouts and Guides Grounds, behind old DC’s office, up to 9 pm.

‘Gujarat Handicrafts Utsav,’ JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal, Mysuru, up to 8.30 pm.

Sri Chamundeshwari Ammanavara Puja Mahotsava, Anna Santharpane, 12 noon; Rendition of devaranama & devotional songs by P. Yashoda Satyaranayana Sulakhe & troupe of Swaranjali Music School, Temple premises, Kuvempunagar 6 pm.