Bhagini Raaga Sourabha, vocal concert by Vidu. Medha Manjunath, accompanied by Vid. Vedagnya Narasimha on violin, Vid. Sunil Subramanya on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Koushik on ghata, BSS Vidyodaya, Krishnamurthypuram, 6 pm.

Niranthara Ranga Utsava, Janapada and Tatvapada recital by Devanand Varaprasad and Niranthara Team, 5.30 pm; Dr. D. Vijayalakshmi, Professor, Maharaja’s  College and Department of Kannada & Culture Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy will take part in the stage programme, 6.15 pm; Staging of the play ‘Goruru’ (based on Goruru Ramaswamy Iyengar’s ‘Namma Oorina Rasikaru’ and other…

Cultural programmes, staging of plays ‘Government’s 5 Guarantees’ & ‘Women atrocities’ by Vasantha and troupe, 5 pm to 7 pm; Rasamanjari by Godwin Paul and troupe, P. Kalingarao Gaana Mantapa, Dasara exhibition grounds, 7 pm to 10 pm.

Endowment Programme, Vachana Competition and Endowment Lecture, Dr. C.G. Ushadevi, retd. Professor, Mysuru, inaugurates and delivers talk on ‘Sharanara Parikalpaneyalli Devaru,’ Dr. Jayappa Honnali, President, Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru City Unit, presides, Shivappaji, President, Jnanajyoti Pratishtana, will be present, Jnanajyoti Pratishtana, Vidyaranyapuram, 5 pm.

Kathe Kelona Banni-911, story-telling by K.A. Diwakar, retd. Principal, Consultant, Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Srirampura, Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm.

National Puppetry Festival – Mysore 2025, valedictory of Puppet Workshop, Monnanda Appaiah, Managing Director, Wienerberger India, guest of honour, Hardwicke School campus, JLB Road, 4 pm.

17th Annual Day Celebrations, ‘Janapadha Loka-  The World of Folk Culture’, M. Prakash, BEO Mysuru (Rural) and D.N. Geetha, BRC Co-ordinator, Mysore Taluk (Rural), chief guests, Naina Achappa, Principal, Shishya Play School, guest of honour, K.M Belliappa, President, Kodagu Model School, presides, school premises, Vidyashankara Layout, 3 pm.

Vocal concert by Vid. Jayanth Krishnamurthi (United States), accompanied by Vidu. R. Varalakshmi on violin and Vid. B.S. Shubhang on mridanga, Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence, near Agrahara, 10.30 am.

National Seminar on ‘Entrepreneur and Social Science Synergy: Driving Inclusive Sustainable Growth (Hybrid-Mode), Dr. K. Kanishka, Associate Professor, Department of Management, School of Business, St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru and Dean and Co-ordinator, St. Joseph’s Pondicherry Central University, Pondicherry, inaugurates, Gundappa Gowda, Hon. President, Vidyavardhaka Sangha (VVS), presides, P.M. Chikkaboraiah Hall, 10 am.

Special Training Sessions – Learn & Perform, Simple and Diligent, Saraswati Puja with meaning, symbolism, significance, advantages and methodology by Swami Hamsananda, Sri Sankashtahara Ganapati Temple, BEML Nagar, Srirampura 2nd Stage, 6.30 pm to 7.15 pm; Mysuru Yogalaya, D.S. Mansion, #1, 13th Block, SBM Layout, Vivekanandanagar,  7.30 pm to 8.15 pm.