Vishwakarma Jayanti Puja 2020: Vishwakarma Jayanti is celebrated every year in mid-September to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Vishwakarma. He was considered to be the creator of all the palaces of the gods and goddesses in Hindu mythology he is also believed to be the creator of their weapons.

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Vishwakarma Jayanti is celebrated widely in the eastern states of India like Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Tripura but it is also celebrated in Uttar Pradesh and the neighboring country, Nepal. In many places, it is known as ‘Kanya Sankranti’ or ‘Bhadra Sankranti’, it is calculated as per the ‘Bisuddhasidhanta’, on the last day of Bengali Bhadra month ‘Biswakarma Puja’ is celebrated.
The festival is primarily celebrated in factories, where the staff members offer prayers to the machinery. Aside, from which, carpenters, engineers, sculptors, mechanics, welders, smiths, etc, all offer prayers to their tools and machinery. It is a way of paying respect to their field of work and is also believes to bring a safe and prosperous future.

Rituals for the day 

On this day, prayers are offered to Lord Vishwakarma and also to Lord Ganesha and Vishnu. After cleaning your prayer room, take a wooden chowki, and cover it with yellow cloth. Idols of Lord Ganesha, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Vishwakarma are kept on it. Offer prayers to Lord Ganesh and apply vermillion or Kumkum tilak on the idols. Offer flowers and incense. Bhog of vegetarian dishes can also be offered. Finally, do the aarti.

Here are some wishes for your family and friends:

  • May Lord Vishwakarma bring you prosperity and happiness. Happy Vishwakarma Puja!

  • Happy Vishwakarma Puja! May Lord Vishwakarma always be with you and make sure you are safe and prosper.

  • Lord Vishwakarma is the divine craftsman, sculptor, architect and engineer of the Gods and also the creator of the Universe. Happy Vishwakarma Puja 2020.

  • May this Vishwakarma puja bring you everything you desire and everything you dream of. May success accompany you in every step that you take. Have a blessed Happy Vishwakarma Puja or Lord Vishwakarma Puja 2020.