Facts about Vishwakarma Puja: Vishwakarma Puja holds a huge spiritual significance for craftsmen, artists, and workers as it is the day when devotees celebrate the birthday of Lord Vishwakarma.
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Lord Vishwakarma was the son of Lord Brahma and was known for his excellent craftsmen skills. During his era, he created many weapons for Lords such as Lord Shiva’s Trishul, Lord Vishnu’s Sudarshana Chakra, Lanka King Ravana’s Pushpaka Vimana, and many others.
Being a fined artist and craftsman, Lord Vishwakarma also built cities such as Dwaraka, Lanka, Indraprastha, and Hastinapur. He even built several other things for the lords including Maya Sabha for the Pandavas, and Lord Krishna’s domain.
Vishwakarma Puja will be celebrated on September 17 which is the last day of Bhadrapada month.
As this day marks the birthday of the God of Creation, Lord Vishwakarma who was an exceptional craftsman, devotees such as workers, artists, and craftsmen who will worship the lord will receive the lord’s blessing and will attain success and wealth in their life.
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Facts about Vishwakarma Puja
Let’s take a look at the most interesting facts about Vishwakarma Puja:
- As per the legend, Lord Vishwakarma created the city of Dwarka which is situated in Gujarat where Lord Krishna ruled.
- On the Vishwakarma Puja, workers, craftsmen, and artists are not allowed to use any office tools, they should worship and clean them.
- On this auspicious day, devotees place the idol of Vishwakarma Puja at their office to worship them and pray several mantras and hymns.
- The tools and machines used in the industries are given special care on this day and these tools are blessed to make sure they work well and safely.
- Lord Vishwakarma is also known as the architect of the gods or gods of all creation.
- Devotees also worship their cars, trucks, buses, and other vehicles on Vishwakarma Puja.
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