Felicitation to writer Bannur K. Raju on his 60th year birthday, Sri Chidananda Swamiji of Sri Hosmutt graces the occasion, senior social worker Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee presides, Sri Nataraja Pratishtana Special Officer Dr. S. Shivarajappa main speaker, actor Supreeth special invitee, writer Dr. K. Leela Prakash, young businessman Ravikumar and Basava Bhushana Award recipient…

Sri Ramanavami Mahotsava, Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Homa, Purnahuti, Mahamangalarati, Prasada Viniyoga, Temple premises, 8.30 am onwards.

30th Ramanavami festivities, Abhishekam, Ashtottara, Navagraha Japa and Sri Ramayana Parayana, arathi, 8 am to 11 am; Sita Sahasranama, Sri Rama Pattabhisheka, 11 am; Vocal Concert by V. Akshata Bhat, 5.15 pm; Honouring Vid. D. Balakrishna with the title ‘Sangeetha Kalaradhaka,’ 6.15 pm; Trio Concert of Veena, Venu and Violin by D. Balakrishna, T.R. Srinath…

71st annual Sri Ramothsava cultural programmes, Devaranama and Sugama Sangeetha by Vidushi Shashikala Chandrashekar of Mysuru and troupe, 6.30 pm; Devaranama by Raga Taranga, Mysuru and group,Sri Avani Shankara Mutt, 4th Cross, Vidyaranyapuram, 8 pm.

5th Ramotsava programmes, Bhajans by students of Sri Lakshmi Janardhana Shloka Taragathi, 6 pm; Lecture on ‘Ramayanadalli Aanjaneyana Paatra’ by Vidu. Nagalakshmi, Rajath Sabha Mantapa of Ganapathi Temple, I Block, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Srimad Bhagavad Gita,’Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Releasing of Tamil version of the book ‘Vamshavruksha,’ 51st translation of K. Nallathambi, noted littérateur and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, original author of the Kannada novel, releases the book, felicitation to Tamil writer Pavannan, Publishers Ramjee Narasiman and R. Gayathri will be present, Emerald Clark’s Inn Suits, Vishweshwaranagar, Mysuru, 12.30 pm.

Saging of play ‘Vriksha Raja,’ directed by Heisnam Tomba, Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 3.30 pm.

 Sri Ramanavami Programme-2024, Abhisheka, Archane and other puja rituals, 9.30 am; Mahamangalarati, 11.30 am; Karnatak Music by Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar and troupe, Samudaya Bhavana, Tengina Thopu, 2nd Main Road, Saraswathipuram, 5 pm to 6.30 pm.

Sri Ramanavami Mahotsava, Sri Ganapati Homa, Purnahuti, Mahamangalarati, Prasada Viniyoga, Temple premises, 8.30 am onwards.