28th anniversary celebrations, ‘Kalpashree Natyanjali-2017’ Dance Festival, H. Channappa, Asst. Director, Department of Kannada and Culture,  Chithra Muralidaran, Artistic Director, Nrithyakthra Dance Academy, Chennai, Guru Pankaja Ramakrishnaiah State Award Winner, Mysuru and Vidu. Jyothi N. Hegde, Director, Lasyaranjana Shale, Mysuru, chief guests; Jaganmohan Palace,10.30 am to 10 pm.  

 Theatre festival, recital of progressive songs; staging of the play ‘Kuri’ by Niranthara Foundation artistes, creation by Sarveshwara Dayal Saxena and direction by Somashekhar Shira and Riyaz of Shivamogga; artistes of Avishkara will stage the play ‘Hosa Haadi Hosa Payana, creation by Radhakrishna Upadhya and direction by  V. Ajay Nag,  Javaregowda Park, Saraswathipuram, 6 pm.

 School day, inauguration by Ninaad School children, H.R. Sundareshan, CEO, Vidya Vikas Educational Trust, will be present, music programme by Neethu Ninaad of SAREGAMAPA fame and others, Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 5.30 pm.  

 Swami Atmajnanandaji speaks on ‘Sri Rama Krishna’s message for us’, Ashrama premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

 Valedictory of Open Badminton Tournament, MP Pratap Simha distributes prizes, Gravity One Business & Operations Head B. Dhananjay, Karnataka State Badminton Association Hon. Vice-President S.G. Prabhu and Kodava Samaja President M. K. Kuttappa, guests of honour, Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club President M. P. Nanaiah presides, Club premises, Vijayanagar, 6 pm.  

 Free classes on ‘Vivekachoodamani of Adi Shankaracharya’ by Swami Hamsananda in English, Sadhana Mandira Ashram, # 22, 4th Cross, 1st Stage, Brindavan Extension, 6.30 am to 7.45 am; Shivananda Jnanalaya, JLB Road, 6.30 pm to 7.45 pm.

Sri Ramanavami Mahotsava, Sri Rama Taraka Homa, 8.30 am; Harikatha Sapthaha (Day-6) by Vidu. Malini, Sri Rama Temple, Palace North Gate, 6 pm.

 51st year Ramotsava, Sri Dhanvantari Homa, 8 am; Kalasha Sthapane, Udaka Shanti, Sri Rama Mandira, second main road, 16th cross, Jayanagar, 7 pm.  

 National-level Conference on ‘Astrology and Palmistry,’ Sri 1008 Jagadguru Siddalinga Rajadeshikendra Shivacharya Bhagavatpada Swamiji of Shree Ujjaini Saddharma Simhasana Mahasamsthana Peetha, Ujjaini, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh, will grace the occasion, Rudrappa Manappa Lamani, Minister for Textiles and Muzrai, Government of Karnataka, inaugurates, Eshwara B. Khandre, Minister of State for Municipalities and Local Bodies Department and…

Vidyuth-2017, a cultural extravaganza, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurates, Music University Vice-chancellor Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar chief guest, Vidyavardhaka Sangha President Gundappa Gowda presides, VV Sangha Secretary P. Vishwanath and Treasurer S. N. Lakshminarayana guests of honour, College premises, 9.30 am.