Multiple choice

A Yogi of the Harappan seals wearing a three horned cap and surrounded by animals has been identified with

  1. Rudra

  2. Murugan

  3. Mahayogeshwar

  4. Pasupati Shiva

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The figure on Harappan seals shown in a yogic posture, wearing a horned headdress, and surrounded by animals is identified as Pasupati Shiva (Lord of Animals). This proto-Shiva figure represents an early form of Shiva worship in the Indus Valley Civilization.