AGARTALA, Sep 16 (TIWN): Profits are less, costs are high in Biswakarma Puja market at Agartala.

Like every year,  even though Tripura to celebrate Viswakarma Puja on Sep 17, which falls on Monday but businessmen at Maharajganj Bazar has alleged their businesses are facing losses.

High prices have also been informed from the markets. In other years, one day ahead of puja, the markets left less crowded.

However amid all these, Tripura to celebrate Biswakarma puja tomorrow.

Lord Viswakarma is considered as swayambhu and Creator of the world. He constructed the holy city of Dwarka, and was also the creator of many fabulous weapons for the gods.

At different parts of the state, devotees to celebrated Lord Vishwakarma Puja with pomp and deity on Friday.

Every year September 17 is marked as the annual puja of the Hindu deity, Vishwakarma.

However, due to leap year, this year the puja to be celebrated on August 16. Mass gathering of devotees are followed in Puja pandals at many places of the state and devotees offer special prayers to their God.