23rd Sharannavarathri Mahotsava, Mahabhisheka, Sri Gouri, Srividya Deepadurga Puja, Saptashathi Parayana, Lalithopakhyana Parayana, Shrichakrarchana, Sri Sundarakanda Parayana, 8.30 am; Srividya Shodasha Durga Homa, Trayinyas, #8, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.

Sri Devi Navaratri programme, Devi Utsava, Kumari Puja, Srichakra Puja, Navavarana Puja, Karnatak Vocal Concert by Vidu. Sriranjani Santhanagopalan, 9 am; Annarchana, Chandi Puja, Homa Purnahuti, 12 noon; Mahamangala Arati, Suvasini Puja, Dolotsava, 4 pm; Devi Bhajans and Discourse by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, Nada Mantapa, Ashrama premises, Ooty Road, 6 pm.

Dashashata Chandi Mahayaga and Maharudra Homa, Temple premises, 9 am onwards.

Sharannavarathri Festival, Kumari Puja and Brahmachari Puja, 9 am; Sumangali Puja, Temple premises, 6 pm.

Durga Puja celebrations, Mahashtami – Mahashtami Puja, 9.15 am; Pushpanjali, 11 am; Sandhi Puja, 12.05 pm to 12.51 pm; Bhog and Prasadam Distribution, 1 pm; Sandhyarati, 7 pm; Cultural Programme, Smt. Leela, Sri H. Channaiah Kalyana Mantapa, Valmiki Road, next to Maharani’s College new campus 8 pm.

Bombe Mane, an expo of dolls from across India, Pratima Gallery, #91, above Amarapalli Saree Store, Nazarbad Main Road, 10 am to 7.30 pm.

Expo and Workshop on Mysuru Traditional Paintings by M.S. Anand, Artz Gallery, Gokulam, 11 am to 7 pm.

Staging of play ‘All the Best,’ School premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.

Navaratri Rangotsava – Dasara Theatre Festival, staging of play ‘Arcadiadalli Puck’ by Rangayana Touring Unit, Mysuru [Written by S. Ramanth. Directed by Chandradasan]; Felicitation to Nagaveni Shankar, Kolar village, Bidar (Social Service – Education), Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.

Navaratri Bramhotsava, Butter Alankara; 7th Thirunal – Srimanmaharathotsava, Suryamandala Vahana  (7 am) and Chandramandala Vahana, Temple premises, 7 pm.