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Lord Vishwakarma
Vishvakarma is the Hindu presiding deity of all craftsmen and architects. He is the "Principal Universal Architect", the architect who fabricated and designed the divine architecture of the Universe at the behest of Brahma, the Lord of Creation.
 
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Castes/Subcastes

Different names of Vishwabrahmin and its meaning

Vishwabrahmin are also known as Vishwakarma Brahmin since they have their origin from Lord Vishwakarma. They are called Panchal which means specialized in five different works. Vishwakarma Brahmins / Vishwa brahmins are called with the following names.

In South India
  • Achari
  • Acharya
  • Vishwakarma
  • Vishwabrahmin
  • Sharma
In North India:
  • Panchal Brahmin
  • Dhiman Brahmin
  • Maithil Brahmin
  • Ramgarhia
  • Mistry
  • Sharma
  • Viswakarma
  • Tarkhan
  • Kalsi
  • Malik
In East India
  • Moharana (this title used by all Viswakarmas)
  • Mohapatra (only Mayas -Kastakars)
  • Ojha (Only Manu -Lahuakars)
  • Sahu (Maya -Kastakars & Viswanja -Swarnkars)
  • Karamkar,(Maya and Viswanja)
  • Das, (Maya -Kastakars)
  • Bindhani, (Maya -Kastakars)
  • Badhei, (Maya -Kastakars)
  • Mistry (Maya -Kastakars & Manu -Lahuakars)
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