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प्रश्न
The Harappan Civilization reveals the architectural skill of the people; Substantiate this statement by a brief mention of the following:
The Great Bath.
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उत्तर
The architectural skill of the Harappan people is revealed as under:
The Great Bath: The Great Bath consisted of an open quadrangle with verandahs on its four sides and at the back of the three of the verandahs various galleries and rooms. There was a large swimming enclosure in the center of the quadrangle measuring 12 x 7 meters, its depth was 2.5 meters. At either end, there was a raised platform with a flight of steps leading down to the pool. The pool was filled with water taken from a well, situated nearby. After the periodic cleaning of the pool, the water was discharged into a huge drain connected to the main drain on the street. The walls of the pool were made watertight using specially-made bricks and gypsum mortar.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In stone
Mention any two probable causes for the decline and disappearance of the Harappan Civilization.
What evidence is found for us to know about the following:
Dress and Ornaments were worn by the people.
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Sports and Games.
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?
Write a note on the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappan people with reference to:
Worship of the Mother Goddess.
Write a note on the religious beliefs and practices of the Harappan people with reference to:
Worship of Shiva Pashupati.
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.
With reference to the religious belief of the Harappans, state the following:
Their belief in Mother Goddess.
The Seals may be considered as the most valuable finds of the Harappan Civilization. In this context give:
Details of the Animals Seals, the Unicorn Seal, and the Pashupati-Seal.
