‘Sampoorna Ramayana Pravachana Yajna’ as part of Adhika Masa, discourse on ‘Aranyakanda’ by Vid. Bidarahalli Krishnacharya, Mutt premises, Krishnamurthypuram, 6 pm to 7 pm.

Pejawar Adhokshaja Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Teertha Swamiji’s 36th Chaturmasya Vrata, Bhajans, Bhagavata discourse, Ramayana discourse and cultural programmes, Srikrishnadhama, Saraswathipuram, 5 pm to 8 pm. [Mob: 94482-71837 or 99452-30501]

Staging of play ‘Kaniveya Haadu’ by Natana Touring Repertory, written by Athol Fugard, translated to Kannada by Dr. Meera Murthy, music by Anush Shetty and Munna, directed by Dr. Sreepad Bhat, Natana premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm. [Mob: 72595-37777 or 94804-68327]

Launching of ‘2023-24: Year of Positive Changes,’ a unique programme for self development, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji inaugurates, Delhi’s Om Shanti Retreat Centre Director and Brahma Kumaris Mount Abu Administrators’ Service Wing Chairperson BK Ashaji delivers keynote address, Brahma Kumaris Mysuru Sub-Zone Chief Coordinator BK Lakshmiji chairs, Mysuru DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra chief…

Prof. K.C. Belliappa, former Vice-Chancellor, Central University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, releases the book ‘Life and Times’ authored by K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor, Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore, presides, Prof. C. Naganna, Retd. Professor, University of Mysore, speaks on the book, Dr. M.R. Ravi, IAS,  Managing Director,…

Prof. Purushotham Bilimale (retd. Professor of JNU, New Delhi) releases the book ‘Jalaluddin Rumi’ (a collection of Sufi songs), a Kannada translation of Farrukh Dhondy’s English work by Alakere J. Ramalingegowda (retd. Additional Commissioner, Commercial Tax Department); Prof. M. Krishnegowda (retd. Principal and well-known orator, Mysuru) presides, Rotary West, Saraswathipuram, 10.30 am.

Shopping Festival — Handicraft and Handloom expo-cum-sale — Scouts and Guides Grounds, behind DC’s Office, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Silk India-2023, expo-cum-sale of pure silk products, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.

Sharana Sangama-284, family counsellor M.R. Shambhavi talks on ‘Vachana sahityadalli prastapagondiruvante manasika samasyegalu mattu parihara,’ Samiti President H.V. Basavaraju presides, Basava Bhavana, CA-5, 11th Cross, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 10.30 am.

‘Food Mela’ (Aaati Gouji) for community members, Kodagu Gowda Samaja Sabha Bhavan, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 10.30 am. [Mob: 94804-43039 or 86182-73263]