Seminar on ‘Munshi Premchand’s contribution to Indian Literature,’ St. Philomena’s College auditorium, Bannimantap, 10 am.

23rd Chaturmasya Vratadeeksha by Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, Srichakra Puja, Special Homas / Yagas and Pujas, 8 am; Discourse on ‘Vishnu Purana,’ Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Ganapathy Ashram, Nanjangud Road, 5.30 pm.

Ashada Friday Special Pujas-2026, Special Puja and Homa Sankalpa, 8 am; Sri Durga Homa, 10 am; Purnahuti, 12 pm; Mahamangalarati and Prasada distribution, 12.30 pm; Lalitha Sahasranama Kunkumarchane by 300 ladies, 5 pm; Vocal Concert by M.S. Keerthana and troupe, 6.30 pm; Prakarotsava, Mahamangalarati and Ashtavadhana Seva, Mutt premises, Fort Mohalla, 9.30 pm.

88th Year Guru Purnima Celebrations, Kakada Arati, 7.30 am; Grand procession of Sri Sai Baba, Mandira premises, 10.30 pm.

Staging of play ‘Aalida Maaswamigalu’ by Nalwadi Social, Cultural and Educational Trust, written by Ravikiran R. Ballagere, directed by Dinesh Chammalige (NINASAM); KIKS Director Prof. M. Nanjaiah Honganur inaugurates, Kannada & Culture Department-Mysuru Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy and social worker AHINDA Javarappa chief guests, folk scholar Prof. Vanam Shivaramu presides, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6…

‘Gita Jnana Yajna,’ talk on ‘Characteristics of Sthitaprajna (Realised Person)’ by Swami Dattapadanandaji, Resident Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, Chokkalli, Kolar, Sri Ramakshetra, #91, 5th Main Road, Sarvajanika Hostel Road, Vidyaranyapuram, 6 pm to 7 pm.

Sai Guru Purnima Programme, Baba Mandira, 859/S, 25/5th Cross, behind Channamma Bus Stop, near Sankranti Circle, 2nd Stage, Hebbal, 3 pm to 9.30 pm.

Gandhi Shilp Bazaar 2026 – Expo-cum-Sale of Handicrafts and Handloom Products, open to public, JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal, 10.30 am to 9 pm.

Sri Satyanarayana Puja, 10 am; Mahaprasada Viniyoga, Temple, 1 pm. 

 ‘Kalidasa Kavyadharita Astavadhana,’ as part of Samskruthotsava and Kalidasa Jayanti, Scholar Vidwan Venkatesha Kulakarni of Poorna Prajna Vidyapeetha, Bengaluru, presides, School auditorium, 10 am to 1 pm.