Question

Which among the following statements are correct about the religion of the Harappans?

• A. Several trees like the peepal tree were worshipped by the Harappans
• B. Harappans used to worship the 'Mother Goddess'
• C. The male god figure found in Harappa had similarities with the god Shiva who is worshipped today
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

The Harappan people worshipped trees like the peepal tree. Archaeological evidence also suggests that they worshipped the 'Mother Goddess' and 'Pashupati'. The male god, 'Pashupati' is believed to be similar to the god Shiva worshipped today.