Handmade (Paper Pulp) Doll Show by K.S. Raghavendra — Over 500 dolls of Paper Pulp depicting Sri Srinivasa Kalyana, Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mahime and Dashavataradalli Sri Krishna Bala Leele — Inchara Kalakshetra, #149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagar, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm. [Mob: 98867-64542 or…

Kashtabhanjana Bhairava Janmashtami Mahotsava, Krishnagiri Seer Sri Vasanth Vijayananda Giriji Maharaj graces the occasion, Special Bhairava Puja, 10 am; Kashtabhanjana Bhairava Mahayajna, 3 pm onwards; Bhairava Purana Mahakatha, Town Hall, 8 pm onwards.

Banana Festival, Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry, 10 am to 8.30 pm; Art competition for children by Kisan Bandi, 10.30 am; Banana cooking contest by ICAR-JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Suttur, 12 noon. [Mob: 90086-03222]

Releasing of books ‘Hosa Pallava’ (authored by Prof. K.B. Venkatesh) and ‘Buvi Needida Arivu’ (authored by Prof. S.B. Teja); University of Mysore VC Prof. N.K. Lokanath inaugurates, former MP Prathap Simha releases the books, senior writer Dr. RaGow presides, senior writer Prof. C. Naganna speaks about the book, Vijnana Bhavan, Seminar Hall, Manasagangothri, 10 am.

‘Wings & Feathers,’ a Himalayan Birds Photography Exhibition in memory of ‘Birdman of India’ Dr. Salim Ali, exhibitors and organisers are Giri Chandrashekar and Kashyap, Lingambudhi Lake Park, Ramakrishnanagar, 7.30 am to 10 am and 3.30 pm to 6 pm. [Mob: 94496-21423 or 94825-71777]

Srimadbhagavata Saptaha – Discourse Series by renowned Sanskrit scholar Pandit Gudebellur Venkatanarasimhachar, Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, 6 pm to 8 pm. [Mob: 72040-43565]

54th Senior Music Scholars and 36th Young Music Scholars State Music Conference, Vidwat Goshti – Prayer by Ganabharathi School of Dance, 10 am; Session by Ganakalashree Vidu. Manasi Prasad, 10.35 am; Session by Vid. Manasa Nayana, 11.35 am; Thyagaraja’s ‘Pancharatna Kriti’ Goshti Gayana, 12.35 pm; Music Programme – Vocal concert by Vid. Palghat Ramprasad, accompanied…

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Hindustani Vocal Concert (Devotional Songs) by Kiranmayi Desai, accompanied by Prasad Komar (disciple of Vid. Bhimashankar) on tabla and Venkatesh Kulkarni (disciple of Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath) on harmonium; Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath chief guest, #1315/2, ‘Haripriya,’ 3rd Cross Road, Krishnamurthypuram, 6 pm to 8 pm.

4k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm.

Kadamba Rangotsava-2025, staging of play ‘Che Kav Tu Champagne’ by NES Amateur Theatre Troupe from Shivamogga, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 7 pm.