Vishwakarma Puja 2024: Know Date, History, Significance And Puja Timing

Date and Time of Vishwakarma Puja 2024

In 2024, Vishwakarma Puja will be celebrated on Thursday, September 19th. The puja rituals are performed during the Muhurat, which is an auspicious time. In 2024, the Muhurat for Vishwakarma Puja is from 11:13 AM to 12:51 PM.

History of Vishwakarma Puja

Vishwakarma Puja is a Hindu festival that celebrates the god Vishwakarma, who is the divine architect and craftsman. According to the legend, Vishwakarma created the universe and all the objects in it, including the gods and goddesses. He is also said to have built the palaces of the gods and the chariots of the sun and moon.

Significance of Vishwakarma Puja

Vishwakarma Puja is celebrated to honor the god Vishwakarma and to seek his blessings for success in one's profession or business. The puja is also performed to protect one's tools and equipment from damage.

Puja Rituals

The puja rituals of Vishwakarma Puja vary from region to region, but they generally include the following steps:

• Cleaning and decorating the workplace or factory.
• Installing an idol or picture of Vishwakarma in the workplace.
• Offering prayers and making offerings to Vishwakarma.
• Performing aarti (waving a lamp before the deity).
• Distributing prasad (holy food) to the workers.