Guru Purnima, Chaturmasya Vrata Deeksha rituals by Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji, Junior Pontiff of Avadhoota Datta Peetha, 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]

Abhisheka Puja programme, 7 am; Unveiling of ‘silver throne’ in the gracious presence of Sri Trinetra Mahanta Shivayogi Swamiji and Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji, 11 am; Mahamangalarati, 12.30 pm; Shejarati, Prakarotsava and Prasada Viniyoga, Mandira premises, Gokulam 2nd Main Road, 2nd Stage, 9 pm.

Guru Purnima celebrations, National Yoga Champion Yoga Prakash delivers keynote address, Mysore Yoga Association Hon. President B.V. Manjunath presides, Dr. Krishnamurthy Research Foundation Director Dr. K. Leelavathi chief guest, senior Yogacharya S.V. Venkateshaiah special invitee, conferring of Yoga Seva Ratna Award on Mysore Yoga Association Hon. President B. Srinath and NaMo Yoga Bhavan Principal S….

‘Noopurotsava – 2022’ dance festival, Bharatanatyam recital by students of Sri Nataraja Performing Arts Centre Director Vidu. Nagashree Phaneendra Kumar, 6 pm; Bharatanatyam performance by disciples of Nritya Vidya Peeta-Mysuru Director C.N. Anita, 6.45 pm; Dance performance by Bhushans’ Academy of Performing Arts and Visual Presentation Director Vid. Badari Divya Bhushan and troupe, Veene Seshanna…

Guru Purnima, Bhajans and chanting, 6 pm to 6.30 pm; Gita Jnana Yajna in English by Pu. Swami Aparajitananda, Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, Mangaluru, on ‘Purushottama Yoga – Chapter 15 of the Bhagavad Gita,’ Shivananda Jnanalaya, JLB Road, 6.30 pm to 8 pm.

Guru Purnima celebrations, Guru Vandana Programme, Solo tabla recital by Ramesh Dhannur, disciple of Pt. Puttaraja Gawai, MLC C.N. Manjegowda inaugurates, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, Sujendra Rao delivers keynote address, Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 6 pm.

Inauguration of Kuvempunagar unit, Guru Purnima and Member registration, Akhila Bharatiya Sahitya Parishat Mysuru District Committee President and History Professor (retired) G. Ramaratan inaugurates, Akhila Bharatiya Sahitya Parishat Mysuru City President retd. Tahsildar Dr. Ranganath presides, inaugural day activity – reading and discussion on favourite story, #665, 1st Floor, Nrupatunga Road, Kuvempunagar M-Block, 5.30 pm…

‘Jaganadeyali Buddhanakade,’ a music programme led by well-known singer Lakshmiram and conferring of ‘Buddhanaada Bhushana’ on achievers of various fields, Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji graces the occasion, former MP R. Dhruvanarayan inaugurates, former Mayor Purushottam presides; Singers Lakshmiram, Lasya, Madesh, Chikkanandi, Ganesh Malara and others will render ‘Buddha Geeta’ written by Poorigali Maradeshamurthy, Dr. S. Mangalamurthy,…

Guru Purnima celebrations, various pujas, homas, bhajans, Baba Mandira, #859, 25/5th Cross, behind Channamma Bus Stand, opposite Library, Sankranti Circle, 2nd Stage, Hebbal, 4 pm to 10 pm. [Mob: 99860-73501 or 81529-15666]

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 131st birth anniversary celebrations, seminar on ‘Dr. Ambedkar and Constitution of India,’ DGP (Training) Dr. Ravindranath inaugurates, CSIR-CFTRI Director Dr. Sridevi Annapoorna Singh presides, Advocate and Social Activist Balan delivers special talk on ‘Buddha, Basava, Ambedkar’s Thoughts: In the present Indian Scenario What is Living? What is Dead?,’ All India Railway Employees…