Jumat, 13 April 2012

Love Between The Gods

Taraaaaatt, helloo I'm back buddies. did you miss me? of course yes :p
Hmmm, do you ever think that the Gods in Greece in mythology are loving each other? in this time, I would like to show you the love story between the Gods. don't go anywhere :D

1. Baukis and Filemon
Zeus and Hermes visit Phrygia city disguised as a beggar. Both went to every house and ask for mercy but they were instead driven by each of the homeowner.

They then arrived at an old shack occupied by a pair of grandparents, Baukis and Philemon. The couple entertained them very kindly.

Philemon Baukis and then realized that glass of wine is drunk by the guests are always full. They know that their guest was no ordinary man. Zeus and Hermes and told Baukis and Philemon followed them up the hill. On top of the hill, and Philemon Baukis see the city below them have been destroyed by floods and landslides. Only one house was destroyed, the house Baukis and Philemon.

Zeus and Hermes disguise their open house and change Baukis and Philemon into a temple while Baukis and Philemon was appointed as pastor.

Zeus gave the couple a request. Baukis and Philemon asked that they be together until death separates them. Zeus also granted their request.
2. Hero and Leandros
A young man named Leandros from Abidos city in Mysia (Asia Minor) falls in love with a priest Afrodit named Hero, who lives across the ocean.

Even though separated by distance, Hero and Leandros always meet regularly. Every night Leandros swim across the ocean to be guided by the light of the temple tower lit by Hero Afrodit. They then make love all night. At dawn, Leandros swim back to his home.

On a winter night, the wind and the water is very cold but it did not deter Leandros to swim to Hero. Hero, as usual, turned on the lights in the tower and wait for her lover. But that night the wind blew hard and put out the lights in the tower. Without the light from the tower, Leandros having trouble swimming in the dark. Finally, because the weather is bad and there was no guide, Leandros were sank.

Leandros carried the bodies of the waves to shore. Hero and find it very sad. Hero went up into the tower and dropped him. Hero's body was found lying beside the body Leandros.
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3. Ifis and Ianthe
In Crete, there was a man named Lidgos so long for a boy. When his wife, Telethusa, pregnant, Lidgus swore that if his wife gave birth to a girl then he would kill the baby. Her husband's oath is made ​​Telethusa upset, but the goddess appeared in a dream Telethusa Io and tell how to save her baby daughter.

Telethusa eventually gave birth to a baby girl, she then told aides told her husband that the baby was a boy. Lidgus very excited and called the IFIs. IFIs and then raised as a boy, only the mother and the maid who knew that he was actually a woman.

When the IFIs berusi thirteen, his father wanted to marry her off with Ianthe, a beautiful girl. Ianthe IFIs and the two women met and fell in love. But, before the wedding day, the IFIs began to worry, how could he possibly raise a family with a woman?

While Telethusa very afraid of the secret discovered that he kept delaying marriage IFIs denagn variety of reasons, for example, feigning illness to make the IFIs. But the marriage could ultimately delay. Telethusa and IFIs are very scared, and they prayed to the goddess Isis. The goddess answered their prayers. On the wedding day, when walking down the aisle wedding IFIs, the goddess Isis turned him into a man. Then the Ifis and Ianthe could become husband and wife and secret Telethusa maintained.





4. Kefalos and Prockris
 Kefalos is Prokris husband. He likes to hunt. Sometimes when the day is hot, Kefalos will lie nude in the grass and enjoying the breeze is cool. Kefalos is often said some tenderness in the breeze so that when there are people passing by and heard it, the person is thought Kos was seducing a woman. The man told the wife of Kefalos, Prokris. Prokris jealous and intend to prove himself to investigate.

One day, Kefalos as usual to go hunting and Prokris quietly followed him. Prokris hiding in the bushes and watched Kefalos. Kefalos was as usual spoke affectionately in the cool breeze. Kefalos suddenly heard something in the bushes. Kefalos thought it was a beast and threw his spear into it. Lance is a magic spear giving goddess Artemis that never failed to hit its target. The spear was right about Prokris. Kefalos rushed towards the bushes and saw Prokris spear pierced and covered in blood. Kefalos body hugging his wife and begged her not to leave. But Prokris been hurt very badly. Before his death, in Kefalos Prokris asked not to marry that affair. Kefalos was crying and said that it was the wind. But it was too late, Prokris died in the lap of Kefalos.

5. Pigmaion and Galateia
Igmalion is a young sculptor of Cyprus. He had not yet found the woman of his dreams. One day, Pigmalion start making a statue of his dream girl. Over time he became obsessed with the a homemade statue up when finished he realized that he had made a statue of a woman who is beautiful and perfect. Pigmalion so fond of the statue, he dressed her and gave her name Galateia. But Pigmalion feel sad because they do not also find women who like Galateia. Pigmalion finally prayed to the goddess Afrodit to meet a beautiful woman and Afrodit Galateia Pigmalion answered prayer.

One day Pigmalion Galateia kissing. Suddenly she felt her lips Galateia slowly becomes soft and warm. Gradually, Galateia turned into a human statue. Pigmalion very happy, he married Galateia and had a daughter named Pafos.

and finally, there are the love stories of the Gods in Greece Myhtology :)
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