Vishwakarma Temple the oldest temple in the world

Vishwakarma Puja is being celebrated on 17 September 2023. This day is dedicated to the worship of Lord Vishwakarma who is known as the divine architect and engineer.

According to Hindu mythology, Lord Vishwakarma, who is believed to be the son of Lord Brahma, created the heavenly realms of gods and mighty kings and also made their vehicles and weapons.
He is said to have built Sri Lanka for Ravan and Dwarka for Lord Krishna. She is worshiped on the day of Kanya Sankranti or Kanya sankaranam according to the Hindu calendar.

Lord Vishwakarma is worshiped in many offices today as machines and technology are the driving forces of the modern world in the 21st century.
Among the many Vishwakarma temples located in India, the oldest temple dedicated to him is located in the Kamakhya Gate area of ​​Guwahati.

According to reports, this temple dedicated to Lord Vishwakarma, who is considered to be the original creator and architect of the universe according to the Rigveda, was established in 1965.
It was believed to have been built sometime between 1959 and 1960. It is situated at the base of the famous Kamakhya temple at the foothills of Nilachal hills.

This temple was founded by a priest of Kamakhya temple. It was built by late Mahabir Prasad Dhirsaria and the land was donated by late Pandit Bhabakanta Sharma.
The temple is one of its kind not only in Assam but in Assam but perhaps in the entire country and the world.

Every year, on September 17, devotees from all over the world gather here in large numbers to celebrate Vishwakarma Puja with great fervor.
As Vishwakarma Puja is approaching, we will mention the exact address of this temple to all the devotees which is Mahapuresh Damodardev Path, Kamkhaya Gate, Nursery, Guwahati, Assam 781009. Buses and taxis are available to reach there.