Symbolism of Fertility, Motherhood, and Renewal: A Comparative Study of Indus Valley Terracotta Figurines and Urdu Literary Imagination

Authors

  • Sidra Ashraf,Dr.Farhat Jabeen Virk

Keywords:

Indus Valley Figurines; Civilization; Fertility and Terracotta Motherhood; Material Religion; Symbolic Abstraction; Urdu Poetic Symbolism; Cultural Memory; Comparative Literature and Archaeology

Abstract

This study undertakes an interdisciplinaryanalysis of symbolic expression in South Asian culture by comparing terracottafigurines from the Indus Valley Civilizationwith thematic representations

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References

Kenoyer, J. M. (1998). Ancient cities of the Indus

Valley civilization. Oxford University Press.

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Published

2025-01-20

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Sidra Ashraf,Dr.Farhat Jabeen Virk. (2025). Symbolism of Fertility, Motherhood, and Renewal: A Comparative Study of Indus Valley Terracotta Figurines and Urdu Literary Imagination. Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 15(1), 672–680. Retrieved from https://pegegog.net/index.php/pegegog/article/view/4629

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Vol. 15 No. 1 (2025): PEGEGOG

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