Staging of play ‘Aalida Maaswamigalu’ by Nalwadi Social, Cultural and Educational Trust, written by Ravikiran R. Ballagere, directed by Dinesh Chammalige (NINASAM); KIKS Director Prof. M. Nanjaiah Honganur inaugurates, Kannada & Culture Department-Mysuru Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy and social worker AHINDA Javarappa chief guests, folk scholar Prof. Vanam Shivaramu presides, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6…

‘Gita Jnana Yajna,’ talk on ‘Characteristics of Sthitaprajna (Realised Person)’ by Swami Dattapadanandaji, Resident Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, Chokkalli, Kolar, Sri Ramakshetra, #91, 5th Main Road, Sarvajanika Hostel Road, Vidyaranyapuram, 6 pm to 7 pm.

Sai Guru Purnima Programme, Baba Mandira, 859/S, 25/5th Cross, behind Channamma Bus Stop, near Sankranti Circle, 2nd Stage, Hebbal, 3 pm to 9.30 pm.

Gandhi Shilp Bazaar 2026 – Expo-cum-Sale of Handicrafts and Handloom Products, open to public, JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal, 10.30 am to 9 pm.

Sri Satyanarayana Puja, 10 am; Mahaprasada Viniyoga, Temple, 1 pm. 

 ‘Kalidasa Kavyadharita Astavadhana,’ as part of Samskruthotsava and Kalidasa Jayanti, Scholar Vidwan Venkatesha Kulakarni of Poorna Prajna Vidyapeetha, Bengaluru, presides, School auditorium, 10 am to 1 pm.

23rd Chaturmasya Vratadeeksha Celebrations by Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, Srichakra Puja, Special Homas / Yagas and Pujas, 8 am; Discourse on ‘Vishnu Purana,’ Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Ganapathy Ashram, Nanjangud Road, 5.30 pm.

88th Year Guru Purnima Celebrations, Kakada Arati, 7.30 am; Sri Mahaganapati Puja, 51 Kalasa Puja by Sumangalis, Navagraha Puja, Shanthi Homa, 11 am; Purnahuti, Mahalaksharchana Pushpa Visarjana, Abhishekam and Anna Santarpane, 1 pm; Swara Laya Vadya Sangeetha by Vid. P. Ravikumar (saxophone), Vid. Yeshaswi (violin), Vid. Punith Pandit (flute), Vid. Raghavendra Prasad (rhythm pad), Vid….

‘Kala Saptami,’ weekly cultural programme, Hindusthani Classical Vocal Concert by Vidu. Tanmaya Kshirsagar, accompanied by Vid. Nikhil Patwardhan on sitar, Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium and Pt. Ramesh Dhannur on tabla; Concept and Curation by Sharmila Ghosh, Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar, 6 pm to 8 pm. [Entry is free]

Guru Purnima and Moonlight Music-294, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, lecture by journalist Iythichanda Ramesh Uthappa, flute recital by Vid. Krishna Pavan, accompanied by Vid. Keshav Mohankumar on violin, Vid. Sunaadha Krishna Amai on mridanga and Vid. S. Manjunath on ghata, Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, 6 pm.