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प्रश्न
Write a note on the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappan people with reference to:
Worship of Shiva Pashupati.
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उत्तर
The religious beliefs and practices of the Harappan people on the basis of the mentioned heading is described below:
Worship of Shiva Pashupati: The remarkable figure of a male deity, depicted on a particular seal is identified as Lord Shiva. It is a three-faced figure, with horns on either side of his headdress, is seated in a yogic posture on a throne surrounded by animals. It is also described as Trimukha, Mahavogi, and Pashupati. A large number of conical and cylindrical stones, which resemble the Shiva-Linga, affirms that the Harappan people worshiped Lord Shiva.
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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 metal
Mention three different kinds of Seals discovered at the various sites of the Harappan Valley Civilization.
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The Shiva Pashupati
The Harappan Civilization reveals the architectural skill of the people; Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
The Great Bath.
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to their Dress.
What do you know about the Indus Script?
With reference to art and sculpture of the Indus Valley people answer the following question:
How did Indus pottery reflect great variety?
Study the picture of the seal and answer the question that follows:
Of what material was these seals made?
Study the picture of the seal and answer the question that follows:
What do they reveal about the Harappans?
With reference to the source of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Seals
