Demeter and Persephone Mythology and Science Ep. 4
Welcome to the 4th episode of Mythology and Science in which I narrate fantastic stories from Greek and Indian mythology and also explain their scientific implications. Every traditional festival of a land has a story behind it. When we look beyond the symbolic rituals, we can understand what these stories try to teach us. Click here to WATCH this content https://youtu.be/ntyry5z9xtU Alright, its story time. Story The Greeks speak of 3 worlds – the heavens ruled by Zeus, the Earth ruled by Poseidon and the Underworld ruled by Hades. Zeus is the God of Thunder and rain, one of his many wives is Demeter, the goddess of Agriculture. Through their union was born a beautiful daughter Persephone, the epitome of prosperity. She was always surrounded by flowering plants, fruit bearing trees, dancing butterflies and singing bees. One day, Persephone and her friends visited a garden on Earth. She sang songs and plucked flowers to decorate her...