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प्रश्न
With reference to the sources of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Great Bath
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उत्तर
The Great Bath: The Great Bath at Mohenjo-Daro is a massive structure which throws light on the life of the people and culture of the Harappan Civilisation :
- The construction of the Great Bath indicates that the art of building had reached a high degree of perfection at that time.
- The massive structure points out that there might have existed a ruling class that could mobilize labour, collect taxes, and builds such a huge structure for the public.
- Most of the scholars agree that the Great Bath might have been used for religious purposes. This indicates the importance attached to ceremonial bathing in sacred tanks, pools, and rivers since time immemorial. The design of the Great Bath portrays efficient planning in the structural features relating to water supply and sewage disposal.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two sources to reconstruct the Harappan Civilization.
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In metal
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The Shiva Pashupati
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Sports and Games.
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.
Name two important sources of information on the Harappan Civilisation.
Name the process by which sculpture in metal was done.
With reference to the religious belief of the Harappans, state the following:
Worship of Nature.
Study the picture of the seal and answer the question that follows:
Why were the seals used?
