Idol makers are doing final touches and preparing the idols of Lord Vishwakarma for sale on the eve of the Vishwakarma Puja (The worship of Lord Vishwakarma) an important festival for the Hindus. It is a celebration of the Hindu god, Vishwakarma, who is regarded as the Lord of creation, the divine architect, and engineer according to the Rig Veda. Agartala, Tripura, India.

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