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प्रश्न
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The Mother Goddess
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उत्तर
Many terracotta figurines and seals discovered, bear the picture of a female deity, identified as the Mother Goddess. The female figures are semi nude, they wear elaborate head dresses and ornaments. Some of the figures are smoke-stained which may mean that the people burnt incense before the deity at the time of worship. People worshiped this Goddess believing in the female energy as the source of all creation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In terracotta
Mention three different kinds of Seals discovered at the various sites of the Harappan Valley Civilization.
Mention any two probable causes for the decline and disappearance of the Harappan Civilization.
What is the evidence to suggest that the Harappan people worshipped trees and animals?
The Harappan Civilization reveals the architectural skill of the people; Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
The Assembly Hall, the Citadel, and other Public Buildings.
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Their Ornaments.
Write a note on the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappan people with reference to:
Worship of Shiva Pashupati.
Mention the types of dress worn by the Indus Valley people.
With reference to art and sculpture of the Indus Valley people answer the following question:
Mention the three important objects of sculpture made by the Harappans.
Study the picture of the seal and answer the question that follows:
Why were the seals used?
