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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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Pomegranate trees have been cultivated since ancient times and were mentioned in Homer's Odyssey, where they grew on the island of Scheria or Phaeacia in the gardens of King Alcinous.. The most renowned myth associated with the pomegranate fruit is the one of the abduction of Persephone by Hades. According to the myth, Hades offered the.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Hades indeed complied with the request, but first gave her a kernel of a pomegranate to eat, whereby she became doomed to the lower world, and an agreement was made that Persephone should spend one third (later writers say one half) of every year in the underworld with Hades, and the remaining two thirds with the gods above. 13
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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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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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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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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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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.