Swami Vipranandaji speaks on ‘Essence of the Upanishad,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.

‘Manjira Mahotsav-2023,’ Bharatanatyam by Vidu. Mahati Kannan, disciple of Padma Bhushan Dr. Padma Subramanyam, 6 pm; Dance by Vidu. Vidyashree and troupe of Gana Nritya Academy, Mangaluru, Ramagovinda auditorium, Ganabharathi premises, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 7.30 pm. [Mob: 99863-03087]

Pandit Saroj Mukherjee Memorial Concert ‘23, performance by Sayan Ghosh on sitar and Pt. Ramesh Dhannur on tabla, #192, 2nd Main Road, Jayalakshmipuram, 6 pm. [Mob: 94484-54520]

Monthly cultural programmes, Karnatak classical vocal music concert by Vid. G. K. Manamohan, accompanied by Keshav Mohankumar on violin and Vid. B.S. Prashanth on mridanga, Srirama Mandira premises, Srirampet, 6 pm. [Mob: 78994-07899]

Smt. Gunamba Nanjaraje Urs Memorial Concert sponsored by Harin Nanjaraje Urs, vocal concert with a  number of Compositions on Lord Krishna by Vidu. Bhargavi Venkataram, accompanied by Vidu. Kritik Kaushik on violin, Vid. Sunil Subrahmanya on mridanga and Vid. S. Manjunath on ghata, Sabha premises, JLB Road, 6 pm.

First anniversary celebrations, Musical Evening ‘Yendu Mareyada Haadu-4,’ senior theatre artiste and retired Professor C.V. Sridharamurthy inaugurates, Gaana Vaidyaloka Hon. President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna presides, Gaana Vaidyaloka President Dr. T. Ravikumar delivers keynote address, senior writer M.L. Ramesh chief guest, District Sahitya Bhavan, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 5 pm.

Benne Alankara, Madhu Abhisheka and Huvina Alankara, Temple premises, next to CFTRI, opposite Railway Museum, KRS Road, Yadavagiri, 5 pm to 7 pm.

Kathe Kelona Banni-766, story-telling by M.R. Anitha, Head Mistress, Kaadanahalli Government Higher Primary School, Jayapura Hobali, Mysuru, Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. [Ph: 0821-2541795 or 92435-81097 or 99459-43115]

Handicraft and Handloom expo-cum-sale, Scouts and Guides Grounds, behind DC’s Office, up to 9.30 pm.