HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
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Mothers Goddess
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Indra
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Rudra
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Varuna
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Detailed explanation-1: -The people of Harappa seemed to have worshipped the Mother Goddess and Shiva Pashupati . The Mother Goddess was also known as Shakti; perhaps, they believed her to be the source of all creation. They also worshipped the male god, Shiva Pashupati. He was the lord of the animals.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pashupati or the Proto Shiva was the chief deity worshipped by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.
Detailed explanation-3: -INDOS was a river-god of southern Karia (Caria) in Anatolia (modern Turkey).
Detailed explanation-4: -The worship of the mother deity can be traced back to early Vedic culture. The Rigveda calls the divine female power Mahimata (R.V. 1.164. 33) which means “great mother".
Detailed explanation-5: -The Harappans worshipped Pashupathi (Shiva), Mother Goddess, Pepal and Neem trees, Sun, Fire, Earth, and Water.