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प्रश्न
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?
उत्तर
(a) The Seal depicts the three-faced deity seated in a yogic posture with a homed head-dress and surrounded by animals.
(b) Importance of the Seal The Seals is valuable sources of information about the culture and civilization of the Harappan people.
- From the figure on the seals, we come to know about the physical features, dress, ornaments, and hair-styles of the people and we also learn about the animals they used.
- They throw light on the religious faith and beliefs of the people.
- They give us an idea about their commercial activities.
- They reveal the remarkable skill of the artists.
- They show the scripts prevalent in those days.
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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 terracotta
Mention any two probable causes for the decline and disappearance of the Harappan Civilization.
Mention any two features of the Harappan script.
Mention the evidence which suggests that the Harappan people worshiped: The trees and animals.
What evidence is found for us to know about the following:
Food of the Indus Valley people.
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:
Mention the three important objects of sculpture made by the Harappans.
Study the picture of the seal and answer the question that follows:
What do they reveal about the Harappans?
Name any three animals depicted on the Pashupati seal.
