mysore since time immemorial music has been considered an effective means to achieve oneness experts have said music has the power to empower unite and healon a similar mission is samskara bharati the agrabased institute striving for promotion of fine arts samskara bharati is conducting a fourday rashtreeya sangeet uthsav for the first time in mysore the event that commenced at the nada mantapa at ganapati sachcidanada ashram on thursday is a delightful treat to music lovers of all ages the fest is an endeavor to say bharat ek hai through musicsays padma vitthal institutes karnataka working president samkara bharati is a new delhibased institute dedicated to protect and develop fine arts the organization aims at promoting all forms of arts like literature music dance drawing folk art and classical art forms that were authored and encouraged by the famous indian musicologist bharata muni each year we promote a different form of art by hosting such nationallevel fests we have organized the music fest here this time to send across the message that music has no barriers religion and language and unites one and all that apart the programme is being aptly organized in the cultural city and at a time when issues such as terrorism and crimes are on the rise she addsas it aims to promote and develop the classical art form the fest will not just include music concerts but also events like workshops sangeeta yagnya and thyagaraja aradhana by all the musicians residing in mysore citypadma explains as we are on a mission to say the country is one we have invited artists from all parts of the country to performthose who would perform during the uthsav include carnatic music vocalist m balamurali krishna r k srikanthan r k padmanabha flutist n ramani and syeeduddin dagar avadhoota dattapeetha seer ganapati sachchidanada swami will also perform