Second Mysuru Literary Fest, Sarod Maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath inaugurates, noted writer Pavan Kumar Varma speaks on “Adi Shankacharya: Literature Philosophy and Society”; Literary Critic Padma Shri Dr. G. N. Devy; former Director of Madras Institute of Development Studies Prof. V.K. Natraj; Translator Prof. Laxmi Chandrashekar;  Cultural Critic Dr. T.R.S. Sharma; Critic Prof. Krishna Manavalli, Academician Dr. H.S. Shivanna, senior sports journalist Vedam Jaishankar and international athlete Arjun Devaiah will participate, former Vice-Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh and Association President Prof. K.C. Belliappa will preside, Senate Bhavan, Manasagangothri, 10 am.