Events today - OCT. 8: Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha, Veerashaiva Lingayata Sangha Samsthegalu and Basava Balagagala Okkuta, Mysuru

Valedictory of Basava Jayanti celebrations, Tumakuru Siddaganga Mutt Seer Sri Siddalinga Swamiji and Sri Kshetra Devanur Seer Sri Mahantha Swamiji will grace the occasion, President of Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha Dr. Shamanur Shivashankarappa presides, book ‘Karnataka Sharana Kathamrutha’ will be released by Kundur Mutt’s Dr. Sharath Chandra Swamiji, former Minister V. Somanna delivers the valedictory address, Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad and Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha chief guests, Actor Daali Dhananjaya will also be present, Danseuse Dr. Kripa Phadke and troupe will perform a dance ballet ‘Vachana Vybhava,’ Kalamandira, Hunsur Road, 4.30 pm.