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प्रश्न
With reference to the sources of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Great Bath
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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one evidence to show that the Harappan people excelled in the art of sculpture in the following:
In metal
Mention any two probable causes for the decline and disappearance of the Harappan Civilization.
Mention any two features of the Harappan script.
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:
Their Dress.
Describe the social life of the Harappan people with reference to:
Their Ornaments.
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?
Name one important public building of Indus Valley Civilisation and its importance.
With reference to the religious belief of the Harappans, state the following:
Their belief in Mother Goddess.
With reference to the source of information about the Harappan Civilisation, describe the significance of the following:
Seals