In Hinduism Vishwakarma is considered the god of construction and creation. In Jagannath Puri, the maharanas (carpenters) who build the chariots for the
jagannath rathyatra recite this Chalisa every day before starting work on the chariot. They are also called Vishwakarma.
॥ Doha ॥
Vinaya Karaun Kara Jodakara,Mana Vachana Karma Sambhari।
Mora Manoratha Purna Kara,Vishvakarma Dushtari॥
॥ Chaupai ॥
Vishwakarma Tava Nama Anupa।Pavana Sukhada Manana Anarupa॥
Sundara Suyasha Bhuvana Dashachari।Nita Prati Gavata Guna Naranari॥
Sharada Shesha Mahesha Bhavani।Kavi Kovida Guna Grahaka Jnani॥
Agama Nigama Purana Mahana।Gunatita Gunavanta Sayana॥
Jaga Mahan Je Paramaratha Vadi।Dharma Dhurandhara Shubha Sanakadi॥
Nita Nita Guna Yasha Gavata Tere।Dhanya-Dhanya Vishvakarma Mere॥
Adi Srishti Mahan Tu Avinashi।Moksha Dhama Taji Ayo Supasi॥
Jaga Mahan Prathama Lika Shubha Jaki।Bhuvana Chari Dasha Kirti Kala Ki॥
Brahmachari Aditya Bhayo Jaba।Veda Parangata Rishi Bhayo Taba॥
Darshana Shastra Aru Vijna Purana।Kirti Kala Itihasa Sujana॥
Tuma Adi Vishvakarma Kahalayo।Chaudaha Vidha Bhu Para Phailayo॥
Loha Kashtha Aru Tamra Suvarna।Shila Shilpa Jo Panchaka Varna॥
De Shiksha Dukha Daridra Nashyo।Sukha Samriddhi Jagamahan Parakashyo॥
Sanakadika Rishi Shishya Tumhare।Brahmadika Jai Munisha Pukare॥
Jagata Guru Isa Hetu Bhaye Tuma।Tama-Ajnana-Samuha Hane Tuma॥
Divya Alaukika Guna Jake Vara।Vighna Vinashana Bhaya Tarana Kara॥
Srishti Karana Hita Nama Tumhara।Brahma Vishvakarma Bhaya Dhara॥
Vishnu Alaukika Jagarakshaka Sama।Shivakalyanadayaka Ati Anupama॥
Namo Namo Vishvakarma Deva।Sevata Sulabha Manoratha Deva॥
Deva Danuja Kinnara Gandharva।Pranavata Yugala Charana Para Sarva॥
Avichala Bhakti Hridaya Basa Jake।Chara Padaratha Karatala Jake॥
Sevata Tohi Bhuvana Dasha Chari।Pavana Charana Bhavobhava Kari॥
Vishvakarma Devana Kara Deva।Sevata Sulabha Alaukika Meva॥
Laukika Kirti Kala Bhandara।Data Tribhuvana Yasha Vistara॥
Bhuvana Putra Vishvakarma Tanudhari।Veda Atharvana Tatva Manana Kari॥
Atharvaveda Aru Shilpa Shastra Ka।Dhanurveda Saba Kritya Apaka॥
Jaba Jaba Vipati Badi Devana Para।Kashta Hanyo Prabhu Kala Sevana Kara॥
Vishnu Chakra Aru Brahma Kamandala।Rudra Shula Saba Rachyo Bhumandala॥
Indra Dhanusha Aru Dhanusha Pinaka।Pushpaka Yana Alaukika Chaka॥
Vayuyana Maya Udana Khatole।Vidhuta Kala Tantra Saba Khole॥
Surya Chandra Navagraha Digpala।Loka Lokantara Vyoma Patala॥
Agni Vayu Kshiti Jala Akasha।Avishkara Sakala Parakasha॥
Manu Maya Tvashta Shilpi Mahana।Devagama Muni Pantha Sujana॥
Loka Kashtha, Shila Tamra Sukarma।Svarnakara Maya Panchaka Dharma॥
Shiva Dadhichi Harishchandra Bhuara।Krita Yuga Shiksha Paleu Sara॥
Parashurama, Nala, Nila, Sucheta।Ravana, Rama Shishya Saba Treta॥
Dhvapara Dronacharya Hulasa।Vishvakarma Kula Kinha Prakasha॥
Mayakrita Shilpa Yudhishthira Payeu।Vishvakarma Charanana Chita Dhyayeu॥
Nana Vidhi Tilasmi Kari Lekha।Vikrama Putali Drishya Alekha॥
Varnatita Akatha Guna Sara।Namo Namo Bhaya Tarana Hara॥
॥ Doha ॥
Divya Jyoti Divyansha Prabhu,Divya Jnana Prakasha।
Divya Drishti Tihun,Kalamahan Vishvakarma Prabhasa॥
Vinaya Karo Kari Jori,Yuga Pavana Suyasha Tumhara।
Dhari Hiya Bhavata Rahe,Hoya Kripa Udgara॥
॥ Chhanda ॥
Je Nara Saprema Viraga Shraddha,Sahita Padhihahi Suni Hai।
Vishvasa Kari Chalisa Chopai,Manana Kari Guni Hai॥
Bhava Phanda Vighnon Se Use,Prabhu Vishvakarma Dura Kara।
Moksha Sukha Denge Avashya Hi,Kashta Vipada Chura Kara॥