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प्रश्न
The Seals may be considered as the most valuable finds of the Harappan Civilization. Concentrate on the picture given below and answer the following questions.

(a) What does this Seal depict?
(b) How important are the Seals as sources of information about the Harappan Culture?
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उत्तर
(a) The Seal depicts the three-faced deity seated in a yogic posture with a homed head-dress and surrounded by animals.
(b) Importance of the Seal The Seals is valuable sources of information about the culture and civilization of the Harappan people.
- From the figure on the seals, we come to know about the physical features, dress, ornaments, and hair-styles of the people and we also learn about the animals they used.
- They throw light on the religious faith and beliefs of the people.
- They give us an idea about their commercial activities.
- They reveal the remarkable skill of the artists.
- They show the scripts prevalent in those days.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the evidence which reveals the skill of the Indus people in town-planning?
Mention the main evidence to suggest that the Indus Valley people paid great importance to sanitation and health.
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In metal
Mention any two probable causes for the decline and disappearance of the Harappan Civilization.
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.
Write a note on the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappan people with reference to:
Worship of Trees and Animals.
With reference to the sources of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Script
With reference to the religious belief of the Harappans, state the following:
The sources of information about the religious beliefs of the Harappans.
With reference to the source of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Seals
