Staging of Kannada musical play ’Ayodhyaa Kaanda’ based on Valmiki’s Ramayana (written and directed by Prasanna), Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, 7 pm. [Mob: 95902-59095]

Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Sri Ramakrishna Vachanaved,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

Guru Purnima, Bhajans and chanting, 6 pm to 6.30 pm; Gita Jnana Yajna in English by Pu. Swami Aparajitananda, Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, Mangaluru, on ‘Purushottama Yoga – Chapter 15 of the Bhagavad Gita,’ Shivananda Jnanalaya, JLB Road, 6.30 pm to 8 pm.

‘Dodmane Dore’ musical evening, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 5 pm.

Interaction Programme ‘Saraswati, Santimmi haagu Sharanya mattu Hennu’ with poetess and activist Saraswati and theatre personality Sharanya Ramaprakash, 4 pm; Staging of play ‘Desdemona Rupakam’ by Nalanda Arts Studio, Bengaluru, Natana premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.

Releasing of Dr. Manik Bengeri’s Marathi book ‘Sangeetha-Natya-Panchayatan,’ former Head of the Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Mysore, Dr. A.V. Narasimhamurthy, inaugurates, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru President Maddikere Gopal presides, senior theatre artiste Madhava Khare speaks about the book, District Kannada Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 11 am.

S.M. Singers and Navagayakara Vedike get-together, actor Mandya Ramesh inaugurates, former MLA M.K. Somashekar presides, Hotel Panchavati, opposite SDM College, Lakshmipuram, 11 am.