Today, September 17, 2025, Vishwakarma Puja is being celebrated across the country. This festival is dedicated to Lord Vishwakarma, who is considered the first engineer of creation. On this day, tools, machines, and workplaces are worshipped, seeking success, prosperity, and progress in work.
Vishwakarma Puja 2025: Today, September 17, 2025, Vishwakarma Puja is being organized throughout India. This festival is dedicated to Lord Vishwakarma, who is regarded as the architect of divine structures, chariots, and weapons of the gods. Employees, artisans, and industrialists, particularly those working in factories, workshops, and shops, are worshipping their tools and machines. The primary objective of the puja is to ensure success in work, advancement in business, and prosperity. Devotees are performing aarti, chanting mantras, and offering bhog (food offerings) on this auspicious occasion.
Auspicious Timing and Significance of the Puja
According to the almanac, the auspicious time for Vishwakarma Puja today is from 8:15 AM to 12:50 PM. Performing the puja during this period is considered especially fruitful, and it is believed that rituals performed at this time ensure continued success and prosperity in workplaces. Devotees are performing the puja of their tools, machines, and workplaces in a prescribed manner during this time.
Preparations and Rituals for the Puja
First, thoroughly clean your tools, machines, and workplace, and purify them with Ganga water. For the puja, spread a red or yellow cloth on a low stool (chowki) and place an idol or picture of Lord Vishwakarma on it. Establish a Kalash (pot) by invoking Lord Ganesha, placing water, betel nut, coins, and flowers inside it.
Puja Materials and Mantra Chanting
In the puja thali (plate), keep roli (vermilion), akshat (unbroken rice), flowers, sweets, fruits, and incense sticks and lamps. Perform the aarti of Lord Vishwakarma and offer him bhog. Afterward, apply roli-akshat to your tools and machines and worship them as well. During the puja, chanting the mantra “Om Vishwakarmanye Namah” is essential. Doing so leads to business advancement, growth in wealth and grains, and success in endeavors.
This traditional ritual holds not only religious significance for employees, artisans, and industrialists but also symbolizes the aspiration for success and prosperity in their workplaces.
