Discourse on ‘Poorna Jeevana’ by Vid. K.L. Madhusudhan, Mandira premises, No. 957, Sheshadri Iyer Road, Lakshmipuram, 7 pm.

An endowment programme in memory of art patron K.V. Murthy to commemorate his second death anniversary, a grand Violin Duet by Mysore Brothers — Vid. Mysore M. Nagaraj and Dr. Mysore M. Manjunath — accompanied by Vid. H.S. Sudheendra on mridanga and Vazhapally R. Krishnakumar on ghata, Sabha premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.

Swami Muktidanandaji speaks on ‘Khandana Bhava Bhandana,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Special lecture by senior scholar Lakshmeesha Tolpadi on ‘Krishnakatha and the Perspective of Art,’ Nrityagiri auditorium, #16/1, Preethi Layout, Srirampura 3rd Stage, 5.30 pm. [Mob: 94487-70741]

Akhila Bharata Kavayatri Sammelana-Mysuru Unit inauguration and multi-lingual poetess meet, former Minister Leeladevi R. Prasad inaugurates, Parishat President Maddikere Gopal presides, District Kannada Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 2 pm.

‘Meet the Author’ programme, author and former Mysuru City Police Commissioner C. Chandrashekar speaks about his book ‘Kaveri Dispute – A Historical Perspective,’ Rotary West Auditorium, Saraswathipuram, 11 am.

‘Prof. Somashekaragowda-75’ and Prof. Somashekaragowda’s autobiogprahy ‘Devara Dinagalu’ will be released by Dr. Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji and Sri Chandrashekar Shivacharya Swamiji, Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, Sri Bhashyam Swamiji and Dr. Sri Trinetra Mahanta Shivayogi Swamiji will grace the occasion, Vijnana Bhavan, Manasagangothri, 10.30 am.

‘The Outsider in Art,’  an exhibition of artworks of Aniruddha Jairam (a person with autism), The Heritage House premises,near Kukkarahalli Lake, 10.30 am to 9 pm. [Entry free]

Book release — Indira H. Patil’s ‘Navachetana’ and ‘Drops of My Dreams’ — by University of Mysore Prasaranga former Director Prof. C. Naganna and Savigannada Patrike Editor Ranganath Mysore; Veteran littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) inaugurates, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, JSS Mahavidyapeetha Publishing Division Director Prof. Moorabada Mallikarjuna speaks about…

Inauguration of newly-formed Pratishtana, releasing of two books ‘Barabaarade Neenu’ (collection of ghazals) and ‘Matapu’ (collection of haikus) authored by A. Hemaganga; presentation of awards to achievers — ‘Karunada Sahitya Nidhi’ Award: M.B. Santhosh and A.N. Ramesh Gubbi; ‘Sahitya Ganga’ Award: B. Shobha, Dr. Sougandhika V. Jois, C. Vani Raghavendra and N.R. Roopashri; ‘Gayana Ganga’…