Friday, 16 September 2011

Vishwakarma - The lord of architecture


Lord Vishwakarma is the god of architects. He is the builder
 of all the gods places, and the designer of all vehicles and
 weapons. 
The festival of the God of Architecture and engineering, Viswakarma,
 is celebrated in September by industrial houses, artists, craftsmen,
 and weavers.September 17 every year is celebrated as
Vishwakarma Puja.
A resolution time for workers and craftsmen to increase productivity
 and gain divine inspiration for creating novel products. 



Vishwakarma is known as the divine engineer since the Puranic age.
 As a mark of reverence.He is still worshipped specially by the engineers.
 The festival is observed with respect to hindu calender on the
 "Kanya Sankranti Day", which follows the "Ganesh Puja", in every
 industrial towns of Orissa. Towns like Hirakud and Rourkela
 celebrates the grandest ceremony.


Hindu mythology is full of Vishwakarma's many architectural wonders.
 Through the four 'yugas', he had built several palaces for the gods.
 In "Satya yuga", he built the Swarg Loke(heaven).Vishwakarma
 then built the 'Sone ki Lanka' in "Treta yuga", the city of Dwarka in
 "Dwapar yuga", and Hastinapur and Indraprastha in the "Kali yuga".


May lord Vishwakarma bring u all the happiness,
health and wealthand fullfill all your wishes.



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