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

Dasara Dolls Expo as part of Navarathri, Balodyana Public School, Jayanagar, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm.

26th Sharannavarathri Mahotsava, Sri Mahavishnu Dashavatara Homa and Maha Dhanvanthari Homa, Trayinyas, #8, 7th Main, 3rd Block, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm.

Navarathri Utsav, Gujarati Garba & Dandiya Folk Dance, Samaj Bhavan, Yadavgiri, 7.30 pm to 10 pm. [Mob: 97422-97441 or 99866-29379]

Inauguration of Navarathri Natakotsava by actor-singer B. Jayashree, Kannada & Culture Asst. Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan chief guest, actor Mandya Ramesh will be present; Staging of play ‘Parijatha’ by Spandana, Bengaluru, written by K.Y. Narayanaswamy, directed by B. Jayashree, Natana premises, Ramakrishnanagar, 5 pm.

Sangeeth Sambhram – Karnatak Vocal Recital by Vid. Sajan Sathyan from Kerala, accompanied by Vid. Amogh Nadadur on violin and Vid. C.N. Keshav Dutt on mridanga, Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence, near Agrahara, 4.30 pm; Hindustani – Karnatak Jugalbandi by Vid. Mysore N. Srinath (vocal) and Pt. Sayan Ghosh (Sitar), accompanied by Vid. Amogh Nadadur (violin), Vid….

Sri Devi Navarathri celebrations, Mahamangalarati, Dolotsava, Suvasini Puja, 4 pm; Devi Bhajans and discourse by Sri Ganapathy Swamiji, Nada Mantapa, Ashram premises, Datta Nagar, Nanjangud Road, 6 pm.

19th Edition of Bombe Mane ­— Display of exquisite dolls from across India, Ramsons Bombe Mane, No. 91, 1st Floor, above Aamrapali Saree Store, Nazarbad Main Road, up to 7 pm. [Ph: 0821-2444040, Mob: 98801-11625]