Dasara celebrations, rendering of Navarathri Krithis of Swathi Thirunal – the Maharaja of Travancore, by Vidushis Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar, Dr. R.N. Sreelatha and Koviladi R. Kala, along with their disciples, accompanied by Prithvi Bhaskar and Vid. Sai Shivu Lakshmi Keshav, Sabha’s YouTube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5duKEUSvk8XXBra6TWQnSA] and Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/stssct],10.30 am onwards.

25th Sharannavarathri Mahotsava, Mahabhishekha, Shri Chandraghanta, Shri Jataveda Durga Puja, Saptashathi Parayana, Lalithopakhyana Parayana, Shrichakrarchana; 8.30 am: Shri Navadurga Homa and Shri Mruthyunjaya Amrutheshwari Homa, Foundation premises, #8, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.

Sharannavarathri festival, Navagraha Mruthyunjaya Homa, Maheshwari Alankara, Temple premises, V.V. Mohalla, Morning

Mysuru Rail Museum open for public with illumination in the evening, opposite CFTRI, Yadavagiri, up to  8 pm.

Inauguration of artistic display of hand-made sculpted miniatures as part of Dasara and unveiling of 150 dolls made of paper clay based on the composition of Sage Vadiraja’s ‘Srinivasa Kalyana’, Sri Vidya Shreesha Thirtha of Sri Vyasaraja Mutt inaugurates, Kalakshetra premises, No. 149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwara Nagar, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 5 pm.

Shilpam Art and Craft – Silk and Cotton, Handicrafts and Handloom Expo, Open Ground beside Shiva Shakti Kalyana Mantapa, near Highway Circle, New Sayyaji Rao Road, Bamboo Bazar, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

‘Murane Kannu’ (Third Eye), a Photography Expo by Dr. Basavaraja Gavimutt, Sri Kalaniketana Art Gallery, No. CA 15, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 10 am to 4 pm.

Exhibition-cum-Sale of handlooms and handicrafts from across India, Open Ground near Apollo Hospital, Kuvempunagar, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Felicitation to Parishat’s outgoing President Dr. Y. D. Rajanna by District Minister S.T. Somashekhar, senior writer Dr. Kabbinale Vasanth Bharadwaj presides, Parishat Administrator H.Channappa delivers felicitation address, MLA L. Nagendra and MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev, chief guests, Kalakoota President M. Chandrashekar speaks on the occasion, Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 10.30 am.

Modi @ 71 – Azad Bharat @ 75 – Swarna KR, cultural programme, folk songs/ dance, 5.30 pm; Dance Feature by Rangalakshmanam Foundation, Park in front of MLA S.A. Ramdas’ home-office, Vidyaranyapuram, 6 pm to 9 pm.