Sri Mahaganapathi Pratishtapane and 8th  Aradhana Mahotsava, special pujas, Mahamangalarathi, 12 noon; Anna Santharpane,Mandira premises, 7th Cross, Hosa Bandikeri, Chamundipuram, K.R. Mohalla, 1 pm.

Three-day exclusive jewellery exhibition for Dasara with reputed brands from across India under one roof, inauguration by film actress and Brand Ambassador Dhanya Ramkumar, Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Mysuru, 12.30 pm.[The expo will be open for visitors from 10 am to 8 pm]

Inauguration of Cultural Association, felicitation and presentation of Pratibha Puraskar, Yogaguru Sri Raghavendra Swamiji and Sri Surdasji Swamiji grace the occasion, journalist Ravindra Bhat inaugurates, Anatha Sevashrama Vishwastha Samithi (Malladihalli, Chitradurga) Vice-President M.D. Lakshminarayan presides, Samithi Secretary K. E. Radhakrishna, Treasurer K.V. Prabhakar, Samithi’s Dr. M.R. Manjunath and K. Nagaraju, chief guests, felicitation to Gurukula…

Mysuru Ganesha Utsava, Gana Homa, 10 am; Standup Comedy by Gangavathi Pranesh, 5.30 pm; Music Concert by Layataranga team and Varijashree Venugopal, Madhava Krupa premises, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram, 7.30 pm.

‘Udyoga Mela’, KPTCL Samudaya Bhavan, N.R. Mohalla, Arch Circle, Rajendranagar (Kesare), 9 am. [Ph: 0821-2489972

Guru Purnima, Chaturmasya Vrata Deeksha rituals by Junior Pontiff Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji, Sri Chakra Puja, Maha Ganapathy Homa, 7.30 am; Discourse on Yoga Vashishta, 8 am; Special programmes, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, 7 pm. [Ph: 0821-2486486]

68th anniversary and Gowri-Ganesha Festival celebrations, cultural programmes, Sugama Sangeetha by Umapati and troupe, keyboard recital by disciples, Temple premises, Tyagaraja Circle, K.R. Mohalla, 7 pm.

61st Heritage Music Festival (8th Cross Ganesha Music Fest), Rannana Gadayuddha – Bheemasena Pratignye. Vaachana: Ganesh Udupa and Vyakhyaana: Dakshinamurthy, 5.30 pm; Vocal recital by Akkarai Sisters — Vidushis Akkarai Subhalakshmi and Akkarai Swarnalatha, accompanied by Vid. Vittala Rangan (violin), Vid. K.U. Jayachandra Rao (mridanga) and Vid. Vazhappally Krishnakumar (ghata), 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, 6.45…

Mysuru Ganesha Utsava, musical evening by Sooryagayathri, 5.15 pm; Live Art by Asia’s fastest speed painter Vilas Nayak, 7 pm; Kalaripayattu live performance by Guru Krishna Pratap and troupe, Madhava Krupa premises, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram, 8 pm.

Three-day 25th Annual National Convention of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI), Family Welfare and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar inaugurates, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) General Secretary Sudarshan Jain releases the souvenir and delivers keynote address, APTI President Dr. Milind Janrao Umekar presides, JSS Mahavidyapeetha Executive Secretary Dr. C.G. Betsurmath, Pharmacy Council of…