
In Hindu tradition, who is the divine craftsman and architect credited with building the gods’ palaces and forging celestial weapons?
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Get StartedIn Hindu tradition, who is the divine craftsman and architect credited with building the gods’ palaces and forging celestial weapons?
Options:
- Agni
- Vishvakarma
- Brahma
- Kubera
Correct answer: Vishvakarma
Explanation: Vishvakarma is named as the heavenly architect in the Mahabharata and later Puranic literature; early textual references date to the 1st millennium CE where he fashions divine chariots and tools.
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