Vishwakarma Puja was celebrated with religious fervor in Paikgachha, Khulna. This puja is held on the occasion of the month of Bhadra. The puja was held in various temples, industrial establishments, business centers, family temples and homes of the upazila.
Pujas were held in various temples, industrial establishments, business centers, family temples and homes including the upazila’s municipal market, Kapilmuni, Banka Bazar, Notun Bazar. Vishwakarma Puja was held at the Notun Bazar temple in Paikgachha with various arrangements. The overall responsibility of the puja was taken by the president of the puja management committee Ujjwal Karmakar, general secretary Palash Ghosh, treasurer Niranjan Biswas, Subhash Debnath, Tapan Debnath, Pavitra Biswas, Govinda Biswas, Swapan Biswas, Tarun Chowdhury, Utpal Karmakar and devotees.
Vishwakarma Puja is a religious festival of Hindus. Vishwakarma Puja is a sacred festival of craftsmen, workers and industrial establishments in honor of Vishwakarma, the Hindu god of architecture and engineering. In Hindu scriptures, Vishwakarma is called the divine artist and the creator of the world. He created the city of Dwarka, Lanka and various weapons and chariots of the gods. People involved in factories, garages and construction work worship their machinery and vehicles on this day with reverence.