Visvakarman Bhauvana Hymns
A seer of Rigveda Mandala 10 (hymns 81-82), noted for his philosophical and cosmological vision. His hymns contain the famous 'Visvakarman Sukta' which deals with the architect of the universe.
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Hymn 10.81
Addressed to: Visvakarman
Rishi: Visvakarman Bhauvana
This hymn marvels at Vishvakarman, the "All-Maker," as the primordial architect. It probes how he powerfully crafted the sky and earth from an unknown foundation, questioning the very "wood" and "forest" of creation. The hymn concludes with an invocation for his aid, seeking wisdom and protection from this all-seeing creator.
Hymn 10.82
Addressed to: Visvakarman
Rishi: Visvakarman Bhauvana
A profound meditation on Vishvakarma, the wise creator and "father of sight," who ordered the worlds. It delves into the mysterious "first germ" held by the primordial waters, from which all existence sprang. The hymn also laments those who, despite outward displays, fail to truly grasp this ultimate, hidden creator.