Sharannavarathri Festival-2024, Saraswathi Avahana, Veena Sharade Alankara, 9 am; Ratri Sukta Homa, 7 pm; Purnahuti, Temple premises, 8 pm.

26th Sharannavarathri, Mahabhishekha, Sri Saraswathi Avahana, Sri Kalaratri, Shrividya Lavanadurga Puja, Saptashathi Parayana, Lalithopakhyana Parayana, Shrichakrarchana, Sri Sundarakanda Parayana, 8.30 am; Sri Balatripurasundari and Sri Dasha Shyamala Homa, Foundation premises, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.

Handmade (Paper Pulp) Dolls Show by K.S. Raghavendra, a 75-year-old artist from city, ‘Inchara Kalakshetra,’ 149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagara 2nd Stage, Vijayanagar, Mysuru, 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm.

Sharannavaratri Utsava, Vishnusahasranama Parayana by men, ‘Rig Samhita Homa’ led by Pt. Srinivasacharya Rigvedi, Alankara to the Lord, 8 am; Venkatesha Stavaraja Parayana by women, 10.30 am; Bhajans by Bhajana Mandali, 11 am; Discourse on ‘Sri Venkatesha Mahatme’ by Pt. Hemantacharya Gudi, 5 pm to 5.30 pm; Discourse on ‘Vayu Mahime’ by Pt. Jayaraja Acharya,…

Garba and Dandiya Utsav, Samaj premises, P/2, 2nd Main, 8th Cross, Yadavagiri, 7.30 pm onwards.

Karnatak Music by Sooryagayathri, Dr. Shalva Pille Iyengar, Chairman, Ancient History and Archaeology, KSOU, Mysuru, chief guest, Kalandika Academy of Arts, #17/A, 5th Main, Kamakshi Hospital Road, Saraswathipuram, 6 pm.

Sharannavarathri, discourse on ‘Srinivasa Kalyana’ by Pt. Sri Prabhanjanacharya Vidyapati, Rogamochana Sri Dhanvantari Sannidhana, Uttaradi Mutt, Agrahara, 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm.

Puppet Show, MPT premises, #1162, 1st Cross, Hosabeedi, Ittigegud, opposite Mysuru Zoo, 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm. [Mob: 99726-33977                     or 90356-14014]

Dasara-2024 special programmes, Karnatak Music by Vidu. Shruthi Ranjani, Music Lecturer, Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts, University, Pratishtana premises, #208, SBM and Other Bank Employees Welfare Layout, Ring Road, 5 pm. [Mob: 88614-27629 or 83100-44631]

20th Edition of Bombe Mane ­— Display of exquisite dolls from across India, Ramsons Bombe Mane, No. 91, 1st Floor, above Aamrapali Saree Store, Nazarbad Main Road, 10 am to 7 pm.