2024's Vishwakarma Puja, a Hindu festival for artisans and engineers, celebrates Lord Vishwakarma and emphasizes skilled labor's importance.

Vishwakarma Puja, celebrated on September 16, 2024, honors Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect. This Hindu festival is significant for artisans, engineers, and mechanics, who pray for safer work environments and enhanced prosperity. Rituals include a holy bath, workplace visits, and offerings of flowers and sweets to tools and machinery. The observance emphasizes gratitude for skills and marks the start of new ventures, highlighting the importance of skilled labor in society.

September 15, 2024
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