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Vishwakarma Aarti: Know puja muhurat, rituals, samagri and how to perform puja

Vishwakarma Puja 2026 will be celebrated on September 17, coinciding with Kanya Sankranti. The festival honours Lord Vishwakarma and is traditionally associated with worship of tools, machinery, vehicles and workplace equipment. Devotees can observe the occasion with puja samagri, customary rituals and aarti, while engineers, artisans, mechanics, technicians and factory…

The Economic Times

Vishwakarma Puja and the Tool Maintenance Habit Every Indian Home Keeps Ignoring

The god of tools had a maintenance scheduleVishwakarma Puja falls on the last day of Bhadra, and in factories, garages, construction sites, and printing presses across Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha, workers stop everything. Machines are cleaned. Tools are arranged. Flowers are offered. The ritual is precise: no machine runs on…

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Vishwakarma Puja 2026: Why Tools and Machines Are Worshipped

Vishwakarma Puja 2026 will be celebrated on Thursday, 17 September in remembrance of Lord Vishwakarma, who is considered by Hindus to be the divine craftsman and architect. While other festivals are generally celebrated within the precincts of temples and at home, Vishwakarma Puja has a special significance with regard to…

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September 2026 School Holidays: State-wise list of school closures, Check Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, and other festivals and regional holidays across India

School Holidays in September: In September 2026, various Indian states will celebrate a range of festival holidays, including Janmashtami on September 4 and Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14, both of which hold special significance. Other notable holidays include Vishwakarma Puja on September 17 and Anant Chaturdashi on September 25. It's…

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Bet Dwarka: What the Pilgrimage and the Underwater Archaeology Actually Tell You About Krishna's Submerged City

The boat ride that frames everythingThe ferry from Okha to Bet Dwarka takes about fifteen minutes. You sit on a wooden bench, salt air coming at you sideways, and the island resolves out of the haze as something smaller than you expected. Pilgrims around you are already holding marigold garlands.…

Times Life

Why Jagannath Ji Teaches Us to Stop Chasing Perfection

How many things in your life are still waiting for the “right time”? That course you want to start. The business idea sitting in your notebook. The fitness plan you keep postponing. The conversation you want to have. You tell yourself, “I will start when everything is perfect.” But what…

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Why Lord Vishwakarma Is Called the First Engineer

When people hear the word "engineer," they usually think of modern buildings, bridges, or machines. But thousands of years before modern engineering existed, Hindu scriptures describe a divine architect whose creations continue to amaze devotees even today. From Ravana's magnificent Golden Lanka to Lord Vishnu's Sudarshan Chakra and Lord Shiva's…

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7 Unforgettable Events That Defined Lord Krishna's Divine Journey

Lord Krishna is remembered as a playful child, a fearless protector, a wise king, and the divine teacher of the Bhagavad Gita. But behind every famous story lies a deeper lesson that continues to inspire millions even today. From revealing the entire universe inside His tiny mouth to guiding Arjuna…

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Why Millions Worship an Unfinished Idol of Jagannath

Every year, millions of devotees gather in Puri to witness the magnificent Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. Amid the grandeur of towering chariots and devotional chants, one question continues to fascinate pilgrims and historians alike why does Lord Jagannath's idol remain unfinished? Unlike most Hindu deities, the idols of Jagannath,…

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Why Is Kubera Worshipped Despite Being Ravana's Brother?

When people hear that Kubera and Ravana were brothers, it often comes as a surprise. After all, Ravana is one of the most controversial figures in Hindu mythology, while Kubera is worshipped during Diwali and many other sacred rituals for blessings of wealth and abundance. The story reveals an important…

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Why Mata Aditi Gave Away Her Divine Earrings

In Hindu mythology, countless stories describe divine weapons, celestial battles, and powerful gods fighting for the balance of the universe. But sometimes, the most unforgettable stories are not about war or victory. They are about sacrifice. Long before Indra reclaimed his throne and defeated the demons, there came a heartbreaking…

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Who Really Placed the Bow in Sita’s Palace? (Hidden Truth)

What if one of the most famous moments of the Ramayana holds a mystery we rarely stop to question? We all know that only Lord Rama could lift and break the divine bow. But think deeper who placed such a powerful weapon in Sita’s palace in the first place? This…

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MSME Ministry showcases PM Vishwakarma’s transformative livelihood impact at Civil Services Day session

Dr Rajneesh, Additional Secretary & Development Commissioner, MSME, moderated the session and outlined the scheme’s vision and digital, paperless framework.

The Economic Times

Why the Sacred Neelamadhava Stone Suddenly Disappeared

Millions of devotees visit the sacred temple of Lord Jagannath every year. But one question continues to fascinate people. Why does the idol of Jagannath look incomplete? The arms are short, the form is unusual, and the structure looks unfinished. This is not a mistake. Behind this mysterious form lies…

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Vishwakarma Puja 2024: All about the exact date, time and rituals

The festive season unfolds in India. On September 16, the divine architect Lord Vishwakarma will be worshiped. This day is also known as Vishwakarma Jayanti and is a day of great significance for Hindus especially the artisans and craftsmen; as on this day it is believed that worshiping Lord Vishwakarma…

The Hindu

21.15 lakh applications received under PM Vishwakarma Scheme, says Skill Ministry

Over 21 lakh people applied for PM Vishwakarma Scheme, highest from Karnataka. 43% of applications from tailors, 22% from masons, 9% from carpenters. Scheme provides training, financial assistance, market linkage for 18 trades. 17,758 candidates ready for training from 21 States. Target to cover 6 lakh beneficiaries in FY 2023-24.…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman celebrates artisans' contribution to India's economy

Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted artsan’s profound impact on the nation’s history and economy.

Dynamite News

Rs 13,000 cr PM Vishwakarma scheme launched by PM Modi on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the PM Vishwakarma scheme aimed at benefitting traditional artisans and craftspeople. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top Tamil Nadu news developments today

Here are the top developments from Tamil Nadu today, September 17, 2023

The Hindu

U.P. to provide further training to beneficiaries of ‘PM Vishwakarma’ scheme

U.P. govt. announces PM Vishwakarma scheme to provide advanced training to 3 lakh skilled personnel out of 30 lakh expected. Scheme to equip 'Vishwakarmas' with new techniques to meet changing customer demands & enhance products. Govt. also runs 'Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana' to promote development & self-employment.

The Times of India

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann pays tribute to Lord Vishwakarma at Ludhiana

LUDHIANA: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said that following the footsteps of Lord Vishwakarma, the Aam Aadmi Party government will overhaul the entire system in the state to ensure its progress and prosperity of people.

The Times of India

Happy Vishwakarma Puja 2022: Images, Quotes, Wishes, Messages, Cards, Greetings, Pictures and GIFs

Lord Vishwakarma is the son of Lord Brahma. He created Dwarka Nagri and also helped his father Brahma is creating the universe. He is the creator of all the palaces and weapons of the Gods and Goddesses. It is an important day for all the craftsmen and artisans. On this…

The Hindu

Rights of the loom: Malvika Singh discusses her ‘Sarees of Memory’ project

Malvika Singh’s Sarees of Memory project revives 21 traditional drapes from around the country, and gifts the weavers design ownership

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