Persephone, the daughter of Demeter ... its symbolism into their mythology and culture. They saw the pomegranate as a symbol ...

Credit: Joergens.mi/Wikimedia commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 Smashing a pomegranate on New Year’s Day is an ancient Greek custom that continues to this day as the red-colored, nutritious fruit is considered a ...

Lore Olympus by Rachel Smythe is a modern retelling of the Greek myth of Hades and Persephone, giving Persephone the autonomy ...

However, Persephone cannot fully return, as she ate pomegranate seeds during her time in the Underworld, and is now bound there by the laws of the gods. As a compromise, Hades agrees to allow ...

People are discovering the emotional meaning behind the so-called ‘pomegranate theory’ that’s been gaining momentum on social ...

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 Earth ...

Part 3 Hermes arrives in the underworld where Hades offers Persephone a pomegranate to eat. Persephone is aware she must eat no food and intends only to drink the juice…but she swallows some of ...