Vishwakarma Puja In Nepal 2083 is celebrated across Nepal on Ashwin 1 in the Vikram Samvat calendar (which corresponds to September 17, 2026, for BS 2083).
This day honours Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect and engineer in Hindu tradition. During the festival, artisans, mechanics, drivers, and industrial workers worship their tools, machinery, vehicles, and equipment using marigold garlands, tika, and offerings for safety and prosperity.
Key Rituals & Celebrations:
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Vehicle & Machinery Blessings: Cars, motorbikes, buses, and industrial machines are thoroughly cleaned, adorned with red tika and yellow marigold flowers, and offered prayers.
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Workplace Worship: Factories, workshops, garages, and construction sites host special pujas to seek blessings for safe operation and smooth craftsmanship.
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Festive Atmosphere: Temporary pandals housing idols of Lord Vishwakarma are set up across towns, accompanied by festive music and community gatherings.
This is largely because special worship is performed on this day; indeed, Nepali brothers and sisters are seen worshipping their tools, and people generally carry out the customary rituals associated with the occasion.
Vishwakarma Baba is always worshipped, but on this day, many people worship Vishwakarma. And people worship him in their own way.