Persephone (The Pomegranate Seeds) Greek Mythology
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Persephone had eaten some seeds from a pomegranate. So Hades demanded that she stay with him forever. Zeus decided that because Persephone had only eaten a tiny amount she could return to.
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Out of the deep, dark blackness Hades emerged. From his place in the Underworld, he had seen Persephone's innocent beauty grow to radiance. He desperately wanted her to be his Queen of the Underworld. So, one day he approached Zeus asking for permission to take Persephone as his Queen.
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There are many variations to this part of the myth but somehow, Hades got Persephone to eat a few pomegranate seeds. The pomegranate was the food of the Underworld and if its seed were consumed, they would change a person into loving the Underworld. The time came for Hades, Persephone, Zeus, and Demeter to meet.
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Persephone and the pomegranate have been a popular subject in classical art for centuries. Ancient Greek pottery often depicted scenes from the Persephone myth, including her abduction by Hades and her consumption of the pomegranate seeds.
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The pomegranate holds a prominent position in the myth of Persephone and her forced marriage to Hades, the god of the Underworld. Hades abducted Persephone and took her to the Underworld to become his wife. Dimitra, Persephone's mother, and goddess of fertility mourned her lost daughter, causing all things on earth to cease growing.
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When Persephone returns to her mother, the underworld is still on her. In one version of this mythic reunion, Yannis Ritsos writes: I heard you all calling my name; and my name was strange; and my friends were strange; strange the upper light with the square, pure white houses, the fleshy, multicolored fruits, pretentious and insolent . . .
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Persephone could have been released from Hades if she had not eaten anything in the Underworld during her captivity, but at the last moment, Hades gave her a pomegranate seed.
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The focus of the poem is one of the most renowned narratives from Greek mythology - the rape of Persephone by Hades, the god of the Underworld, and the response of Demeter to her loss. It is.
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Persephone or "the deceased woman" holding a pomegranate. Etruscan terracotta cinerary statue. National archaeological museum in Palermo, Italy
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The pomegranate is an important symbol in Persephone's mythology, and it is often associated with her. There are several reasons for this. The Role of Pomegranate in Persephone's Abduction As mentioned earlier, the pomegranate played a significant role in Persephone's abduction.
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But Hades had tricked Persephone into eating something—a handful of pomegranate seeds—while she was in the Underworld. Thus, although Persephone was allowed to spend part of the year on Olympus with her mother, she was forced to spend the other part of the year in the Underworld as Hades' bride.
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Because Persephone had eaten a single pomegranate seed in the underworld, however, she could not be completely freed but had to remain one-third of the year with Hades, and spent the other two-thirds with her mother.
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Hades sadly hitched his horses to his chariot and prepared to take Persephone back. But before they left, he offered Persephone one last thing to eat - a ripe, blood red pomegranate. Looking him in the eye, Persephone took six seeds and ate them. They went back above ground, up through a crack in the earth.
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Museum's website. In the Ancient Greek world, the pomegranate was symbolic of funerary rituals, beliefs, and death. The mythological story of Persephone and Hades highlights its importance in the art of Ancient Greece. The Myth of Persephone Persephone is a goddess queen of the underworld and wife of the god Hades.
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Hades At the same time, deep down in the realm of the dead, Hades hoped to explain his actions to the sweet Persephone. Professing his love, he told her of the plan her father helped deploy and begged her to stay and be his wife.
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The Persephone and Hades myth: summary. Hades, the son of Cronos, was the brother of Zeus (king of the gods in Greek myth) and Poseidon (god of the sea). Hades rules over the underworld, or Hell. This came about because the three brothers divided up the world between them: Zeus took the heavens, Poseidon the sea, and Hades, the underworld.