Vishwakarma puja vidhan, lord of Architecture

Vishwakarma puja or god biswakarma jayanti and this day is considered as Holiday for the construction workers will take the day off to celebrate the creative genius of Vishwakarma, who in Hindu mythology was an architect and engineer and built many wonders in the world. Automobile workshops and factories around the country will also remain closed today to celebrate the day, which involves setting up altars at factory and construction sites to make offerings to Lord Vishwakarma and distribute “blessed food”, and concludes with dancing to loud music late into the evening. Vehicle owners also festoon their cars with balloons and colourful ribbons.

People of Vishwakarma

In India, there is a class known as the Vishwakarmas who are also known as Vishwabrahmins and they are a combination of five categories of craftsmen (panchamukhi) namely (1) Kammari (Blacksmiths). (2) Vadrangi/Vadla (Carpenters). (3) Ausula (Goldsmiths). (4) Shilpi (sculpturist who makes all kinds idols of god) (5) Kanchara (Bronzsmith who makes all bronz related items including idol of god).

According to the Hindu mythology, Vishwakarma, the seventh son of Brahma, the creator of the world, was gifted with a unique creativity. In Buddhism, Vishwakarma is known as Lhai Zow .