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Vishwakarma community are vedic Brahmins. They are meantioned in Rigveda... Source Rigveda

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 {{short description|Hindu artisan caste}}
-The '''Vishwakarma''' community, also known as the '''Vishwabrahmin''' although having no generally accepted connection to the [[Brahmin]]s, are a social group of India, sometimes described as a [[Caste system in India|caste]]. The community comprises five sub-groups{{mdash}}[[carpenter]]s, [[blacksmith]]s, [[bronze]] smiths, [[goldsmith]]s and [[stonemasons]]{{mdash}}who believe that they are descendants of [[Vishvakarma]], a Hindu deity.
+The '''Vishwakarma''' community, also known as the '''Vishwabrahmin''' of [[Brahmin]]s sect, are a social group of India, sometimes described as a [[Caste system in India|caste]]. The community comprises five sub-groups{{mdash}}[[carpenter]]s, [[blacksmith]]s, [[bronze]] smiths, [[goldsmith]]s and [[stonemasons]]{{mdash}}who believe that they are descendants of [[Vishvakarma]], a Hindu deity.
 They worship various forms of this deity and follow five [[Vedas]]{{mdash}}[[Rigveda]], [[Yajurveda]], [[Samaveda]], [[Atharvaveda]], and [[Fifth Veda|Pranava Veda]].<ref>"The Panchals are the followers of the five Vedas, the fifth being Pranava Veda."{{cite book|last=Karnataka (India)|title=Karnataka State Gazetteer: Belgaum|year=1987|publisher=Printed by the Director of Print, Stationery and Publications at the Govt. Press|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8Lm1AAAAIAAJ}}</ref>