Moonlight Music, Veena-Guitar Jugalbandi by Dr. Suma Sudheendra and Vid. Dr. Prakash Sontakke, accompanied by Vid. B.C. Manjunath on mridanga and Vid. Karthik Bhat on tabla, Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, 6 pm.

Swami Aghaharanandaji speaks on ‘Sodara Sanyasigalondige Swami Vivekanandaru,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Valedictory of 15th anniversary celebrations, Sri Arjuna Guruji graces the occasion, Ganabharathi Hon. President Dr. C.G. Narasimhan, H.V. Rajeev and Kannada and Culture Department, Mysuru, Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan chief guests, Mysore Royal Family member Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar guest of honour; Felicitation to Noted Sugama Sangeetha artiste H.R. Leelavathi, Bharatanatyam exponent Dr. Vasundhara…

English Theatre Festival for College students, staging of play ‘Dr. Faustus’ by St. Philomena’s College, 5 pm; Staging of play ‘The Refund’ by VVCE, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar, 7 pm. [Mob: 98451-12667 or 98864-57987]

Discourse on ‘Padma Purana’ by Pandit Aniruddhachar Pandurangi, temple premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 5 pm.

Madhwa-Purandara Namana, Bhajans, 4.30 pm to 5.15 pm; Discourse on ‘Vyasa Sahityakke Dasara Koduge’ by Pt. Sri Aniruddhacharya Pandurangi, 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm; Interaction and Music Programme by ‘Sri Jagannatha Dasaru’ film team, Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm.

12th anniversary celebrations, Yakshagana ‘Gurudakshine: Panchajanya’ by Tenkutittu students, 3 pm; Stage Programme, dignitaries on dais will light the lamp, Kendra President Sridhar Aital presides, Kannada & Culture Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan and Dr. Narayan Hegde of Apollo Hospital, who is also the President of Uttara Kannada Jilla Samskrutika Sangha, chief guests, 4.30 pm;…

Releasing of books of Kuthuhali-Scope Publications — ‘Adyanadka Krishna Bhat – Aayda Barahagalu’ (edited by T.G. Srinidhi) and ‘Jaana Prashne’ (written by Kollegala Sharma), critic Manjunatha Kollagala speaks about the books, Vijnana Prasar Director Dr. Nakul Parashar releases the book, Dr. T.V. Venkateshwaran of Vijnana Prasar, Karnataka Science & Technology Academy CEO Dr. A.M. Ramesh,…

Sri Panchashaneshwaraswamy Aradhana Mahotsava and Maleyalada Hatturammana Jatre, near Lalitha Hahal Hotel, 1 pm; Cultural programme, Bharatanatyam by Vidu. Vijayamurthy (daughter of late actor K.S. Ashwath), 3 pm to 6 pm; Children folk dance by senior artiste Raju (Town Brothers Dance School, Mysuru), 6 pm to 10 pm.

As part of Mahashivaratri celebrations, Dwadasha Jyotirlingagala Punyadarshana, MLA L. Nagendra inaugurates, BK Lakshmiji graces the occasion, benediction by Dr. Mummadi Chandrashekar Shivacharya Mahaswamiji, vacant site, opposite Sumitra Silk, Chaduranga Road, Ramakrishnanagar I-Block, 11 am.