Vishwakarma Puja Mantra in Odia - Summary
All artisans and architects worship the god Vishwakarma, the heavenly architect of the entire cosmos and the authorized builder of all the gods’ mansions. Known as the son of Brahma, he is responsible for creating all the flying chariots and weapons of the gods.
Vishwakarma Puja is a significant occasion that is mentioned in the Mahabharata, where he is celebrated as “the lord of the arts, executor of a thousand handicrafts, the carpenter of the gods, the most eminent of artisans, the fashioner of all ornaments, and a great and immortal god.” He is depicted with four hands, a crown, adorned in gold jewelry, and holds a water pot, a book, a noose, and various tools for crafting.
Vishwakarma Puja Celebration
Vishwakarma Puja is widely celebrated on September 16 or 17 every year. This day is significant for Hindu artisans and engineers, serving as a time for workers and craftsmen to seek divine blessings for increased productivity and creativity in their trades.
Additionally, the puja is typically held on the factory premises or shop floors, transforming ordinary workshops into lively spaces filled with festive spirit. This day is also marked by the enjoyable tradition of flying kites, adding to the joy of the celebration.
This special occasion marks the beginning of the festive season that continues towards Diwali, encouraging everyone to embrace creativity and craftsmanship.
Vishwakarma Puja Mantra
ଗଣେଶ ଚିନ୍ତନ
ଓଁ ଶ୍ରୀ ଗଣେଶାୟ ନମଃ, ଅବିଘ୍ନମସ୍ତ ସୁମୁଖ ଶ୍ଳୋକ ଦନ୍ତଶ୍ଚ,
କପିଳୋ ଗଜ କଣ୍ଠକ ଇମ୍ବୋଦରଶ୍ଚ ବିକଟୋ ବିଘ୍ନନାଶେ ବିନାୟକଃ । ୧ ।
ଧୂମକେତୁ ଗଣାଧ୍ୟକ୍ଷା ଭାଲଚନ୍ଦ୍ରା ଗଜାନନଃ ନାମାନି, ଯଃ ପଠେତ୍ ଶୃଣୁୟାଦପି। ୨ ।
ବିଦ୍ୟାରମ୍ଭ ବିବାହେବ, ପ୍ରବେଶ ନିର୍ଗମେ ତଥା ସଂଗ୍ରାମେ ସକଟେର୍ଚିବ,
ବିଘ୍ନସ୍ତସ୍ୟ ନ ଜାୟତେ ।୩। ବକ୍ରତୁଣ୍ଡ ମହାକାୟ,
କୋଟି ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ସମପ୍ରଭ ନିର୍ବିଘ୍ନ କୁରୁମେ ଦେବ, ସର୍ବକାର୍ଯ୍ୟଷୁ ସର୍ବଦା ।୪।
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