Shravana Kavigoshti – 2019, Kasthuri Siriganna Vedike State President Pothera Mahadevu welcomes, senior writer K. Bhyravamurthy inaugurates, Pratishtana President Dr. S. Divya Vinay presides, felicitation to Dr. Yadugiri Gopalan (Natya Ratna), R. Puja (Kala Ratna), Dr. Y.H. Rathnamma (Samaja Seva Ratna), Dr. Leela Prakash (Samaja Seva Ratna) and Dr. Nagashri Ravichandran (Vaidya Ratna); senior writer…

Thiruvadipuram celebrations, puja, 10.30 am; Musical programme titled ‘Andal Kalyanam’ by Dr. Srinidhi K. Parthasarathi, accompanied by Vid. Srikanth on violin and Vid. Dasappa on mridanga, Andal Mandiram, Temple Street, V.V. Mohalla, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm.

Spirit of Nature – The One Man Art Show by Abhilash D. Mandya, Artz Gallery, Solitaire, 9th Cross, 3rd Stage, Gokulam, 10.30 am to 7 pm.

World Breastfeeding Week celebrations, Discussion on common myths about breast milk, Dr. Deepthi, Assistant Professor of Paediatrics, JSS Hospital, chief guest, Dr. Anjali Siddesh, chief obstetrician, Dr. Rajeshwari Madappa, chief paediatrician, Dr. Ajay Raghav Joshi, paediatrician, Dr. Farha Deeba, paediatrician, Sigma Hospital, Sigma Hospital, 10 am.

Wise-2019 – 3-day entrepreneurship development programme and exhibition for women of all ages, Mysuru Gunguras, next to Hotel Sepoy Grande, opposite JSS Super Speciality Hospital, 10 am.

‘Vastra Utsav’ as part of Varamahalakshmi festival, Urban Haat premises, Hebbal, 10 am to 9 pm.

Explore-2019 Cultural and Literary competitions, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Principal J. Madhusoodanan, chief guest, St. Thomas Institutions Manager Rev. Prakash Abraham presides, School premises, Vishweshwara Nagar, 8.15 am.

Chaturmasya Vrata Deeksha programmes by Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, Junior Pontiff of Avadhoota Datta Peetha, discourse on Yoga Vashishta by Sri Swamiji, 7.30 am; Sri Chakra Puja, Veda Chanting, Maha Ganapathy Homa, 8.30 am; Satsang, Discourse, 6.30 pm; Kakada Aarti to Lord Dattatreya, Ashrama premises, Datta Nagar, Ooty Road, 8 pm.

Shravanamaasa, Mass prayers, 6 pm to 6.30 pm; Discourse on ‘Raghavanka’s Harischandra Kavya,’ Vyaakhyaana by Dr. K. Anantharamu and Dr. B.V. Vasanthakumar, Vaachana by Gamaka Vidwan K. Ramachandra, Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.

Aadi Fridays, cultural programmes, concert by violin trio Prithvi Bhaskar, Shruthi and Amogha and troupe, Trust premises, Temple Road, Vani Vilas Mohalla, 6 pm to 7.30 pm.