Vishwakarma puja 2010, Festival Viswakarma pooja vidhi

Vishwakarma puja 2010, Viswakarma pooja vidhi from Vikipedia or Wiki or Wikipedia. Vishwakarma Jayanti 2010 date in this year is September 17 Friday. Biswakarma Puja on September 17, 2010 is mainly observed in eastern parts of India – West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa and Tripura.

Biswakarma Diwas – Vishwakarma Festival or Vishwakarma day is celebrated to worship Vishwakarma, an Indian God. Vishvakarma was the divine architect, and one of the fourteen precious things born of the Samudra manthan. He constructed the holy city of Dwarka where Lord Krishna ruled, The Maya Sabha of the Pandavas and was the creator of many fabulous weapons for the gods. He is also called the divine carpenter and is mentioned in the Rig Veda and is credited with Sthapatya Veda, the science of mechanics and architecture.

VishwakarmaPuja is celebrated and is observed primarily in factories and industrial areas, often on the shop floor. Vishwakarma is known as the divine engineer since the Puranic age. As a mark of reverence he is worshipped by Artisans, craftsmen, mechanics, smiths, welders, industrial workers, factory workers and workers of all kind worship Lord Vishwakarma on this day and pray for a better future, safe working conditions and above all success in their respective fields. Workers also pray during VishwakarmaPuja for the smooth functioning of various machines. VishwakarmaPooja is customary for craftsmen to worship their tools in His name. While worshiping their tools, workers refrain from using and working with their tools on this day. Special statues, pictures of Lord Vishwakarma are normally installed in every workplaces and factories. All workers gather in one common place and perform the pooja.

Viswakarma is known as the divine engineer since the Puranic age and he is known as ‘Devashilpi’ or ‘The Architect of Gods’. According to mythology, it is said that Vishwakarma also created the Aayudham’s (weapons) used in krishna era like the Vajra made from the bones of Dadhichi sage used by Lord Indra. Lord Vishwakara is considered to be the best worker, the symbol of quality and excellence in craftsmanship. But the most important of all creations is Vishwakarma’s Sone Ki Lanka where king Ravana lived and ruled.