1st Karthika Monday, abhishekas and pujas, 7 am onwards; Pada Puje to Seer, Sumangali Puja, Utsava, 10.30 am; Utsava with Nandi Dhwaja, 7.30 pm.

Staging of play ‘Krishnegowdana Aane,’ directed by Mandya Ramesh, Natana premises, Ramakrishnanagar,  6.30 pm.

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Sugama Sangeetha by troupe from Ganabharathi, Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Temple, Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla, 6.30 pm.

Staging of play ‘Grantayana,’ directed by Praveen Belli, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm. [Entry fee – Rs. 100; Mob: 83100-74308 or 97391-70776]

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Sri Ramakrishna Vachana Veda,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Smt. D. Ramabai Govinda Rao Memorial Programme sponsored by Dr. Jagannath Shenoy for Smt. D. Ramabai Charitable Trust, one-man humorous stage play ‘Raashi Chakra’ by Dr. Yashwant Serdeshpande (Original Script by Sharad Upadhya; Translated to Kannada by Vivek Katarki), Sangeetha Kalanidhi K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram, 6 pm. [Mob: 94482-82501]

‘Nruthya Bhushana-2023,’ Classical Theme-based National Dance Festival, ‘Shyama Margam’ by Tejasvini and Yashaswini, disciples of Vidushi  Seetha Gurupradasad from Bengaluru, 6 pm; ‘An Ode to Devi in Odissi’ by Sindhu Kiran and team from Mysuru, 6.45 pm; ‘Wodeyara Vaibhava’ by Dr. Sanjay Shantaram and artistes of Shivapriya School of Dance from Bengaluru, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar,…

Discourse on ‘Upanishad’ by Vid. Sri Kheda Vedavyasachar, Mutt premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 5 pm to 6.30 pm.

Presentation of Acharya Vidyaranya Rajyotsava Award as part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Avadhoota Dattapeetham Junior Pontiff Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji graces the occasion, KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa inaugurates, MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah offers floral tributes to a portrait of Acharya Sri Vidyaranya, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, MCC Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman…

Dasara Exhibition, Doddakere Maidan, 3 pm to 9 pm.