Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to citizens on the occasion of Vishwakarma Jayanti, highlighting the contribution of artisans, craftsmen and skilled workers to nation-building and India’s development.
The Prime Minister conveyed special greetings to artisans, craftsmen and skilled workers engaged in construction and creative activities across the country.
PM Modi said the skill, dedication and hard work of artisans and skilled workers were of immense importance in advancing the vision of a developed and self-reliant India. He also reiterated the government’s commitment to providing all possible support and encouragement to their efforts towards nation-building.
On the occasion, the Prime Minister also shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam invoking the timeless wisdom associated with Lord Vishwakarma, regarded in Hindu tradition as the divine architect.
The verse describes Lord Vishwakarma as eternal, without beginning and immeasurable, and says that he cannot be confined to a single form. It portrays the entire universe as a manifestation of Lord Vishwakarma and invokes him as the supreme sustainer of the world.
The Prime Minister concluded the message by offering repeated salutations to Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect of the universe.
