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Question
Name any three animals depicted on the Pashupati seal.
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Solution
Seals of Pashupati shows a three-faced deity wearing a buffalo¬horned head dress, seated cross-legged on a throne and surrounded by an elephant, a tiger, a buffalo and a rhinoceros, with two deer at his feet.
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