Sankranti Food Mela and Fun Fare — expo of millets, clothes, jewellery, painting etc., free health check-up camp, Badaganadu Bhavana, Vasu Layout, Ramakrishna Nagar, 2 pm to 7 pm.

Special Fusion Concert by Prof. Ned Mcgowan (Netherlands) – Contra Bass Flute, Dr. Hyekyung Lee (Korea) – Piano, Laurent Peckels (Luxembourg) – Bass, Lydie Thonnard (Belgium) – Flute and Piccolo, Gilles Carlier (Belgium) – Piano, B.C. Manjunath (India) – Mridanga and Pramath Kiran (India) – Creative Percussions with acclaimed Violinist Dr. Mysore Manjunath, Head of…

Conference on “Markets as Living Heritage: The Case of Conservation and Revival,” Visit to Devaraja Market, 8.30  am; Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar inaugurates, Renowned speakers, include Dr. Shikha Jain, Founder Director of DRONAH,  Prof. Sanghamitra Basu, IIT Kharagpur (retd.), Dr. S. Raghunath, Structural Engineer at BMS College of  Engineering, Bengaluru and Ranjit Patil, Structural Consultant…

‘Voyage Landscapes,’ a landscape exhibition by Chethan Chukki, Coffee City, Water Tank Circle, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 9.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Mass recital of ‘Lalitha Sahasranama,’ Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram Junior Pontiff Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji inaugurates, MLA T.S. Srivatsa presides, writer Dr. Vimala Gopal and others will participate, Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavan,  Kuvempunagar, 9 am to 1.30 pm. [Mob: 86185-73286]

One-day State-level Workshop ‘Entrepreneurship Development: Awareness, Motivation and Skill Analysis,’ District Industries Centre (DIC) Mysuru Joint Director M. Manjunathaswamy inaugurates, former Syndicate Bank Officer & Sill Trainer Krishnamurthy resource person, Vidyavardhaka Sangha Hon. President Gundappa Gowda presides, Hon. Secretary E.P. Vishwanath and Hon. Treasurer Srishailaramannavar chief guests, College premises, 11 am.

Swati Puja, Sankalpa, 8 am; Abhisheka, 9 am; Alankara, 10.30 am; Mahamangalarati, 11.30 am; Shattumorai, 12.30 pm; Theertha Prasada Viniyoga, Temple premises, Kalidasa Road, 1 pm. [Mob: 93421-88323 or 75988-32271]

3-day 9th annual ‘Bhava Parishad’ Conference, Usha Keerthane and meditation, Ramakrishna Circle, 6 am; Youths Conference, Swami Nirbhayananda Saraswati and Chakravarthy Sulibele will deliver lectures, Udupi Pejawar Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha graces the occasion, 8 am onwards; Cultural programme, dance-drama ‘Sri Ramakrishna Charitam’ by students of Shanthala Natyalaya, Belagavi, directed by Vidu. Rekha Ashok…

Dhanurmasa Puja, darshan timings, Temple premises, Sri Yadugiri Yathiraja Mutt, Kalidasa Road, V.V. Mohalla, 5.30 am to 10.30 am and 4.30 pm to 7.30 pm.