dicuss the religion belief and practice of the harappans in 500 words
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From the remains of the arid places, it seems that people of Harappans civilization worshiped Mother Goddess, Pashupatinath, penis - vagina, tree, water etc. The highest worship was from the Mother Goddess. John Marshall called Mother Goddess of the Earth Goddess.
A man with three faces on a seal received from Mohan Jodaro is sitting in meditation. There are three horns on his head. On the left side there is a Rhino and a buffalo and a right and an elephant and a tiger and a deer in front. This is considered the form of Pashupati Shiva. John Marshall said it, "proto Shiva".
People of Harappans civilization used to worship the earth as goddess of fertility. Idol worship begins with the Indus Valley Civilization.
Fire kunds have also been received from Kalibanga. Probably this is the altar of sacrifice.
Swastiks and chakras from Indus Civilization are symbols of sun worship. The Swastika symbol is the responsibility of the Indus Valley Civilization.
There are evidence of animal sacrifice on some seals received from Mohanjodaro and Kalibanga.
In India, penis worship started in Proto Astraleid caste.
ficus was considered the most sacred tree and the most holy bird was duck.
Both methods of burning burying after death were prevalent. Many things were kept with the body.