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Question
With reference to the religious belief of the Harappans, state the following:
Worship of Nature.
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Solution
The Harappans worship the elements of nature. They worship trees, fire, and water. Besides, animal worship was also a part of religious beliefs. It is indicated by the representation of animals on the seals and in terracotta and stone figurines.
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