A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Mohenjo Daro
This page describes Mohenjo Daro which is located on page 326 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Mohenjo Daro” according to 19 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Complete works of Swami Abhedananda [by Swami Prajnanananda]
There skeletons, therefore, indicate that in the Late Period the population of Mohenjo-daro was ethnically as mixed as the present population of India. It cannot be expected that the population of the Indus Valley was more homogeneous in the Early and the Intermediate Periods of Mohenjo-daro”....
Read full contents: Appendix 1 - Prehistoric Indus Civilization
Vastu-shastra (1): Canons of Architecture [by D. N. Shukla]
Let us now peep into the finds especially connected with buildings as discovered in the excavations at Mohenjodaro and Harappa, ‘The buildings discovered at the different strata at Mohenjo-daro may be classified under the following heads: (1) dwelling-houses, (2) public baths of religious or secular character, (3) temples of some kind, and (4) raised platforms, possibly tombs ....
Read full contents: (i) Origin of Indian architecture
Kamashastra Discourse (Life in Ancient India) [by Nidheesh Kannan B.]
It is common that while discussing the urban landscape of early India, the topic starts from the civilizations like Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro and Indus Valley. But no such attempt is made here. The term “formational backdrop” means the developmental aspects of a city-centered life of ancient Indians after the end of Harappan culture. For this reason, it is not deemed to be necessary to go through the details of the history of civilizations....
Read full contents: 1. Formational Backdrop
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