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BRAHMAN: THE DISCOVERY OF THE GOD OF ABRAHAM: M. M. NINAN<br />

Indus Valley had no temples.<br />

CHAPTER IV<br />

RELIGION OF HARAPPA<br />

Hence if they had any religion, it was not temple based.<br />

Though much has been claimed regarding the religion of Mohen-jodero and Hariyappa, all of them<br />

are based on imaginative conjectures. There is no documentation more than five lines on the<br />

seals as literature of the land. Over the century of efforts, these few lines and scattered seal letters<br />

are not decipherable.<br />

Some examples can be given below:<br />

This female figure is supposed to prove a fertility cult in the land<br />

The "Great Bath" of Mohenjo-Daro is the earliest known public water tank of the ancient world.<br />

It is proposed that this tank would have been used in conjunction with religious ceremonies.<br />

Baptism? Purification? Like all others these will remain as conjectures.<br />

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