A divine reed helped her cross the river and even gave her the idea of collecting the wool, caught in the bushes. But she had to cross a deep river which almost drowned her. The second task was to collect wool from the golden sheep which belonged to the sun god. Eros being invisible saw this and took pity on her, so he spoke to the ants and helped her sort it out. The first task was to sort the grains in one night’s time which was impossible. Therefore commanded 4 chores to prove Psyche’s love.
As the light hit his face, she saw it was a cupid, being stunned she did not notice that the candle was dripping, but as the oil’s drop fell on the cupid, he woke up to see Psyche with the knife, he flew away which made Psyche resent her decision immediately.Īs days passed, Pysche left the palace in search of her love Eros, she decided to seek help from Venus who was still envious so she said that she needed to be sure of Psyche being the appropriate one for her son. She decided to look at him that night, so she took a candle, knife, and snuck into the bedroom. But one day when Psyche’s sisters visited her palace, their evil minds convinced Psyche that her host was a monster. He warned Psyche that if she values their love she will never look at him. But as Eros saw Psyche he fell in love and refused the command of Venus.Įros was a very handsome man but he did not want Psyche to see him thinking his appearance might scare Psyche. All this made Venus irate and commanded Eros, the god of love who was the youngest son of Venus to use his power on Psyche to make her fall in love with a hideous beast. The Greeks even worshiped her which made her a spinster. Everyone believed that she was a goddess in a human form.
Psyche was the youngest beautiful daughter of a King.
The love story of Eros and Psyche was a myth?
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