Archive · 22 Sep 2026
Vishwakarma Jayanthi Celebrated with Procession at Rameswaram Temple
Vishwakarma Jayanthi was celebrated in Rameswaram.
The Rameswaram Vishwakarma Ainthozhil Sangam organized the event.
It took place at the Sri Akkasalai Pillaiyar temple complex.
The program started with a special prayer called Ganapati homam.
People then performed bathing and decoration rituals for Vishwakarma.
An idol of Vishwabrahma was placed in the decorated temple.
Hundreds of women joined a procession while carrying flower trays.
Association members and their families also gathered to worship Vishwakarma.
The Rameswaram Vishwakarma Ainthozhil Sangam organized Vishwakarma Jayanthi at the Sri Akkasalai Pillaiyar temple complex.
The celebration began with a Ganapati homam, followed by abhishekam, special decorations and deeparathanai.
An idol of Vishwabrahma was installed in the decorated temple after the rituals.
Hundreds of women carried flower trays in a procession along Rameswaram’s four ratha veethis.
Association members and their families gathered to worship Vishwakarma, accompanied by auspicious music.
- Who
- The Rameswaram Vishwakarma Ainthozhil Sangam, its members, their families and hundreds of women participated.
- What
- A Vishwakarma Jayanthi festival featuring religious rituals, idol installation and a procession was held.
- When
- The article does not specify the date; it states that Vishwakarma Jayanthi is observed in the month of Purattasi.
- Where
- The Sri Akkasalai Pillaiyar temple complex on Keelarathaveethi in Rameswaram.
- Why
- The festival commemorates the reported incarnation of Vishwakarma in the Chithirai star during Purattasi.
- Organizer
- Rameswaram Vishwakarma Ainthozhil Sangam
- Venue
- Sri Akkasalai Pillaiyar temple complex, Keelarathaveethi, Rameswaram
- Opening ritual
- Ganapati homam
- Main observances
- Abhishekam, special decorations and deeparathanai
- Idol installed
- Vishwabrahma
- Procession
- Hundreds of women carried flower trays along the four ratha veethis
- Participants
- Executive committee and general committee members of the Rameswaram Vishwakarma Five Industries Association, along with their families