Vishwakarma Puja Vidhi
Vishwakarma Puja is celebrated on Kanya Sankranti (September 17). Lord Vishwakarma is the divine architect, craftsman, and engineer. Machines, tools, and vehicles are worshipped at factories, workshops, and workplaces. The labour and professional sectors celebrate this with great enthusiasm.
Kanya Sankranti (September 17)
Morning / before start of work
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Puja Samagri (Items Required)
- Vishwakarma photo or idol
- Tools, machines, computers for puja
- Red cloth
- Flowers, garland, betel-areca
- Sweets, fruits
- Lamp, incense, camphor
- Roli, akshata, turmeric
- Coconut
Puja Procedure — Steps
Cleaning the Workplace
Clean the workshop, factory, or office thoroughly. Clean all machines, tools, and computers.
Vishwakarma Sthapana (Installing the Image)
Install Vishwakarma's photo on red cloth. Place your chief tools and machines in front.
Pujan (Worship)
Apply tilak, offer akshata, flowers, garland. Apply tilak and flowers on tools and machines too. Chant "Om Vishwakarmane Namah."
Aarti & Prasad
Perform aarti. Distribute sweets and fruits to all workers. Kite-flying is also popular on this day at many places.
Main Mantra
Om Vishwakarmane Namah ।
Benefits of this Puja
Vishwakarma Puja ensures workplace safety, accident-free machine operation, business growth, skill enhancement, and technical success. It is the most auspicious day for labourers and craftsmen.
Important Notes
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Vishwakarma Puja Vidhi performed and what is the muhurat?
Kanya Sankranti (September 17) — Morning / before start of work
What samagri (items) are needed for Vishwakarma Puja Vidhi?
Vishwakarma photo or idol, Tools, machines, computers for puja, Red cloth, Flowers, garland, betel-areca, Sweets, fruits, Lamp, incense, camphor, Roli, akshata, turmeric, Coconut
Which mantra is chanted during Vishwakarma Puja Vidhi?
Om Vishwakarmane Namah ।
What are the benefits of Vishwakarma Puja Vidhi?
Vishwakarma Puja ensures workplace safety, accident-free machine operation, business growth, skill enhancement, and technical success. It is the most auspicious day for labourers and craftsmen.