Book release — ‘God Father-1’ a Kannada translation of Mario Puzo’s work by Dr. Nesara Kadanakuppe, Associate Professor, Nitte Institute of Communication, Nitte University — by wildlife photographers duo Krupakar-Senani, journalist K. Narasimhamurthy speaks about the book, retd. Professor Dr. Ragow presides, Karnataka State Higher Education Council Member Prof. N. Usharani chief guest, writer Dr….

Krishna Rao Prakash delivers discourse on ‘Patanjali Yoga Sootragalu – Samadhi Paada,’ Yajnashale, Datta Sannidhi, Chinmaya Mission, Gokulam, 6 pm.

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Adhyatma Ramayana,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

70th Ramotsava, Classical Vocal Concert by Vid. Srihari Bhat, Bengaluru, accompanied by Vid. Amogh Nadadur on violin and Vid. Vikram Bharadwaj on mridanga, Sri Avani Shankara Mutt, 4th Main Road, 9th Cross Road, Vidyaranyapuram, 6.30 pm.

107th Ramanavami Annual Heritage Music Festival, Hindustani bansuri recital by Pt. Sameer Rao, accompanied by Pt. Adarsh Shenoy on tabla, Mandira premises, Devaraja Mohalla, 6.15 pm.

Monthly moonlight music programme-253, Hindustani Music programme by Pandit M. Venkatesh Kumar, accompanied by Pandit Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium and Pandit Keshav Joshi on tabla, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, 6 pm.

133rd anniversary of Sri Ramothsava celebrations, ‘Sangeethotsava – 2023,’ discourse on ‘Ramayana’ by K. Ramachandra, retd. Engineer, Rama Mandira, 5 pm to 6 pm; Vocal Concert by Vidu. Nandini, accompanied by Vid. Mattur Srinidhi on violin, Vid. B.C. Manjunath on mridanga and Vid. G.S. Ramanujam on ghata, Alamma’s Choultry, near Moole Rama Mandira, Srirampet, 6.30…

Discourse on ‘Padma Purana’ by Pandit Aniruddhacharya Pandurangi, Sri Raghavendraswamy Mutt premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 5 pm.

Valedictory of 2-day National Seminar on ‘Performing Arts: Teaching and Practice,’ retd. Professor, poet and dramatist Dr. H.S. Shivaprakash delivers valedictory address, KSGH Music and Performing Arts University VC Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote presides, KSGH Music and Performing Arts University Registrar Prof. T.S. Devaraj will be present, Music University premises, JLB Road, 2.30 pm.

Sri Ramanavami, Hanuma Jayanti, Abhisheka, 8 am; Bhajans by GSB Mahila Bhajana Mandali, Mysuru, 11 am; Mahapuja and Prasada Viniyoga, 12.30 pm; Bhajans by Sharadadevi Mahila Samaja, Ramakrishnanagar, Mandira premises, 6.15 pm to 8 pm.