CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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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: -But due to evidences unearthed so far, the following main features of Harappan religion have been confirmed: Worship of the Mother Goddess. Worship of a male deity, most likely to be of Lord Shiva; Worship of animals, nature, semi human, or fabulous.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Harappans worshipped Pashupathi (Shiva), Mother Goddess, Pepal and Neem trees, Sun, Fire, Earth, and Water.
Detailed explanation-4: -Pashupati or the Proto Shiva was the chief deity worshipped by the people of the Indus Valley Civilization.