Vishwakarma Puja: A shared tradition of fervour, devotion between India and Bhutan

Vishwakarma Puja, a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Vishwakarma, the divine architect of the universe, has become a popular tradition in Bhutan. The celebration is marked by noisy revelry, with construction crews blasting loud music and turning construction sites into impromptu dance floors. However, the increasing noise pollution has become a concern for many in urban areas.