Tara in Hinduism
author: Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya
edition: 2003, Eastern Book Linkers
pages: 414
ISBN-10: 8178540215
Topic: Hinduism
Mother Goddess in Indus Valley Civilization
This page describes Mother Goddess in Indus Valley Civilization from page 2 in the book: Tara in Hinduism by Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya. This book represents a study of the Goddess Tara (तारा, tārā) and collects various standpoints regarding her cult from both Buddhist and Brahmanical sources. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms.
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Complete works of Swami Abhedananda [by Swami Prajnanananda]
Now, from all the available sources we learn with a fair degree of certainty that the art of music (i.e. dancing, singing and drumming) was thoroughly cultivated by the higher classes and the masses of the Indus Valley epoch. Religion: People of the Indus Valley used to worship Mother goddess, goddess of fertility, trees and a god who was the prototype of Siva Pashupati....
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Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) [by Bhagyashree Sarma]
In the evolution of Indian Painting, the history of Painting of Indus Valley Civilization bears an important role. The Indus Valley Civilization is regarded as one of the most developed civilizations of the world. As recorded in the Saptahik Hindustan, for the first time, Nani Gopal Majumdar went to excavate the cave of Mahenjo-Daro as an Indian archeological surveyor in 1922. Moreover, in 1875, Sir Alexander Cunningham discovered a number of seals of Harappa in Montgomery district....
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Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) [by Hin-tak Sik]
The first known mature civilisation of ancient India is the Indus Valley Civilisation, which was situated around the Indus River (in present-day Pakistan). According to archaeological evidence, it appeared at about 3000 Before Common Era and was at first a Bronze Age civilisation. It became highly developed, and is believed to have flourished from approximately 2500 to 1500 Before Common Era....
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