57th Heritage Music Festival with Ganeshotsava, ‘Kumaravyasa Bharata – Virata Parva- Abhimanyu – Uttare’s Parinaya’ Vaachana by B.N. Swati, Vyaakhyana by Dr. B.S.  Anil Kumar, 5.30 pm; Music concert by Vighnesh Eshwar (Chennai), along with Vittal Rangan on violin, Umayalapuram Shivaraman – mridanga and Guruprasanna – khanjira, 6.45 pm.    

19th anniversary, Sri Jnana Prakasha Swamiji graces the occasion, Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda inaugurates, MP R. Dhruvanarayan presides, Hotel Govardhan auditorium, 4.30 pm.  

 Dashalakshana Parva of Badrapada Masa, discourse on ‘Uttama Aakinchanya’ by Dr. C.P. Kusuma Prakash, Sri Shantishwara Swamy Basadi (Kote Basadi), 7.15 pm.

 Inauguration of the Trust and Folk Dance Fest, MLA S.A. Ramdas inaugurates, senior Rangayana artiste Mime Ramesh presides, Vanaranga, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.  

Swami Ishtanathanandaji speaks on ‘Athmabodha,’ Ashrama premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.    

Sri Vedanta Deshika’s 750th Jayanti Mahotsava, Gandhapadi Utsava, 6 pm; Utsava, Veda Prabandha Parayana, Sri Prasanna Krishnaswamy Temple, Mysore Palace premises, 7.30 pm.    

 57th Heritage Music Festival with Ganeshotsava, ‘Kumaravyasa Bharata – Virata Parva – Uttara Gograhana-2’ Vaachana by  Praphulla Jagannath, Vyaakhyana by M.N. Prabhakar, 5.30 pm; Veena duet by A. Ananta Padmanabhan and Anand Koushik along with K.V. Prasad on mridanga and G.S. Ramanujam on ghata, 6.45 pm.    

Book release — ‘Suli’ written by Dr. B. Nanjundaswamy Haradanahalli, Kannada Assistant Professor, Government Women’s College, Hunsur — by Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS) Director Dr. Nilgiri Talwar, MDCC Bank Director G.D. Harish Gowda inaugurates, Parishat Founder-President T. Satish Javaregowda presides, Maneyangala, Kalamandira premises, 5 pm.    

 Storytelling by C.G. Nagaraj, retd. Head Master, Demonstration School, Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm.    

 D.S. Achyutarao Endowment Lecture Series, University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar Prof. R. Rajanna inaugurates, College Principal Prof. C.P. Sunita presides, lecture by Regional Director of Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)-Bengaluru Dr. S.K. Aruni, Junior BA Hall, Maharaja College, 10.30 am.