‘Kathe Kelona Banni-930,’ story-telling by B. Balakrishnaiah, retd. Teacher & State Resource Person, Dept. of  Education, Mysuru, Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. [Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115]

Bhagawan Buddha Jayanti, Sri Lanka’s Na Uyana Aranya – Ironwood Grove Forest Monastery’s Bodhi Dhamma Bhanteji graces the occasion and delivers a discourse on Bhagawan Buddha, Siddartha Buddha Vihar, D. Sanjeevaiah Memorial Institution, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 6 pm.

8th anniversary of Uttaradi Mutt branch, Abhishekas and Message by Sri 1008 Sri Satyatmateertha Sripadangal, Mahamangalarati, tirtha-prasada, Kendra premises, Srirampura, 8 am.

Moonlight Music-291, Vocal concert by Vid. Ballary M. Raghavendra, accompanied by Vid. Mathur Srinidhi on violin, Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Koushik on ghata; Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, 6 pm.

Classical Duet in memory of Vidu. G.S. Kamala by Lathangi Sisters — Vidu. Archana and Vidu. Samanvi — accompanied by Vid. B.K. Raghu on violin, Vid. Anoor Vinod Shyam on mridanga and Vid. Shamith Gowda on ghata, Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, 6 pm.

ART Intro Summer Celebrations,  puppet shows ‘Rabi Learned Roaring’ and ‘Monku and Rabi,’ Kannada children’s play ‘Pippigondu Pappi,’ directed by noted theatre practitioner Prasanna, IIET, Hardwicke School, JLB Road, 3 pm. [Mob: 96868-92255]

Labourers’ Day celebrations, procession, 11 am; Open meeting, Town Hall, 12 noon.

Sharana Sangama-317, Sri Basaveshwara Jayanti, Akkamahadevi Jayanti and Book Release Programme, Vachana Gayana Competition, 10 am; Vachana Gayana by Sri Shivarathreeshwara Akkana Balaga and Basava Samiti Members, 11 am; Book Release and staging of play ‘Bala Basava,’ JSS Mahavidyapeetha Publishing Division Director Prof. Morabada Mallikarjuna releases the books ‘Basava Vachana Chintana’ (authored by Prof. Morabada…

Bhagawan Buddha Jayanti, interaction on ‘Yuddhakke Parihara Buddha’ and cultural programmes, MLA A.R. Krishnamurthy inaugurates, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, Namana Kala Mantapa, Ashoka (Ballal) Circle, 9.30 am.

8th anniversary of Uttaradi Mutt branch, Purushasukta Homa and Srisukta Homa, Morning; Maharathotsava, Kendra premises, Srirampura, 6 pm to 7 pm.