Mahaganapathi idol procession will be taken out in the main thoroughfares of Krishnamurthypuram, 6.30 pm.

‘Kala Saptami,’ weekly cultural programme, Kathak performance by disciples of Guru Mysore Nagaraj (Articulate Dance Studios, Bengaluru), 6 pm; Odissi by Sindhu Kiran and troupe, Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar, 7 pm to 8 pm.

Valedictory of Book Expo and Sale and releasing of 11 books, orator Prof. M. Krishnegowda chief guest, writer Samskruti Subramanya delivers keynote address, Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, Srigowri Subramanya of Unique Publishers will be present, Parishat premises, Vijayanagar, 5.30 pm.

Musical Nite of Kannada and Hindi hit songs by noted singer Nithin Rajaram Shastri and troupe, Balaga premises, located on First Main, 4th Cross, Krishnamurthypuram, 5.30 pm.

Mysuru Dasara Mahotsava, Yuva Sambhrama-2025, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurates, Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda presides, actors Yuva Rajkumar and Amrutha Iyengar special invitees, Open Air Theatre, Manasagangothri, 4 pm.

 11th International Day of Yoga, National Seminar on ‘Cancer and Yoga,’ AYUSH Department Commissioner Vipin Singh inaugurates, Padma Shri awardee Dr. Vijayalakshmi Deshmane guest of honour, Journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar chief guest, MMC&RI Dean & Director Dr. K.R. Dakshayani presides, 9.30 am; Valedictory, Deputy Director for Yoga & Naturopathy in AYUSH Department Dr. Harish Babu…

 Installing of Mahaganapathi idol, 10 am; Sports competition for women and children, Balaga premises, First Main, 4th Cross, Krishnamurthypuram, 5.30 pm.

 Nrityotsava by disciples of Nrityagiri Director Dr. Kripa Phadke; ‘Layanada Taranga’ musical instrument ensemble by Sri Saraswathi Vadyavrinda; Yakshagana – Dr. M. Mohan Alva of Alva’s Foundation, Modabidiri & others will be present,  Kalamandira, 4.30 pm.

 Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji Memorial Programme, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Nudi Namana by Sri Adrushya Kadasiddheshwara Swamiji and Sri Mallaiah Swamiji, Muddurama Pratishtana President K.C. Shivappa will be present, former Rajya Sabha Member Basavaraj Patil Sedam presides, Navajyothi Auditorium, JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, 5 pm.

64th Heritage Music Festival, Nagara Sankeertane,6 am;Nakshatra Homa by Vedic Scholar Challakere Brothers,8 am;Purnahuti, Mahamangalarati & Prasada Viniyoga, 8th Cross Ganesha Pandal, V.V. Mohalla,12.30 pm.