Shop floors in various factories wear a festive look on this occasion. It is observed mostly in workshops, offices and factories in the industrial areas. He has four hands, carrying a water-pot, a book, a noose and craftsman's tools.Ĭelebrations This festival of Vishwakarma Puja is celebrated with full enthusiasm. Lord Vishwakarma is the divine architect of the whole universe. Most important of all creations is Vishwakarma’s "Sone ki Lanka" where demon king Ravana lived and ruled. Vishwakarma also built the town of Indraprastha for the Pandavas. It is also aid that Vishwakarma built the town of Hastinapur, the capital of Pandavas and Kauravas. They include the mythical town of Dwarka, the capital of Lord Krishna. Mythology describes some of Vishwakarma’s creations in vivid details. Lord Vishwakarma is considered to be the best worker, the symbol of quality and excellence in craftsmanship. It is said that Vishwakarma also created the weapons used in mythological times like the Vajra made from the bones of Dadhichi sage used by Lord Indra. According to mythology, it is Lord Vishwakarma who not only made the universe but also the earth and heaven. His father was called Prabhas, the eighth hermit of the legendary Astam Basu. His mother’s name was Yogasiddha and sister was known as Brihaspati. Vishwakarma Puja Legends In Hindu religious texts, he is known as 'Devashilpi' or 'The Architect of Gods'. The festival is observed on the Kanya Sankranti Day (September) which follows the Ganesh Puja. Vishwakarma Puja is celebrated by all industrial houses, artists, craftsman and weavers. This is the puja of Lord Vishwakarma, the main architect of the universe who had fabricated the universe as per the direction of Brahma, the lord of creation. On this day all the workers in the workshops and offices worship their tools and instruments in front of Lord Vishwakarma, which are generally used in their profession. This festival is celebrated in the month of September. As a mark of reverence he is not only worshiped by the engineering community but also by all other professionals. Vishwakarma is known as the divine Engineer since the Puranic age.
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