Vishwakarma Jayanti, also known as Bhadra Sankranti, is a Hindu festival celebrated in India on September 17th. It honors Lord Vishwakarma, the chief architect of the world, and is observed on the last day of Bhadrapada, the Hindu calendar’s last month. The festival, rooted in ancient Indian scriptures, celebrates creativity, talent, and hard work of artisans and craftsmen. This year’s auspicious timing is 4:43 PM on Sunday.
Who is Lord Vishwakarma?
Hindu mythology reveres Lord Vishwakarma as the celestial designer of the universe, known for creating weapons like Trishul, Vajra, and palaces for gods like Ravana and Krishna in Lanka.
When is Vishwakarma Jayanti celebrated?
Vishwakarma Jayanti, a Hindu festival celebrated on the last day of Bhadrapada, falls on September 1712 in the Hindu calendar, unlike the Gregorian calendar’s September.
Who is Lord Vishwakarma?
Hindu mythology reveres Lord Vishwakarma as the celestial designer of Vajra, Trishul, and Sudarshana Chakra, renowned for his creations for various gods.