Everything in our life does not make sense, if the event is not accompanied by good feelings.Man is so constituted that he can be happy, laugh, and most importantly, to feel love.
Something inside
We sometimes can not explain what is happening to us, but if the soul is singing, and in the stomach, "butterflies fly."This feeling is commonly called love, or say, "I got in Cupid's arrows."We are so used to that expression that never even thought where it went, and how important it was originally invested.Let us together with you dig a little story ...
ancient mythology
Even in ancient times, as you know, people worshiped the gods, which gives incredible power and super powers.They sacrificed to the gods and sought their location.From childhood, people were brought up with a sense of deep respect and reverence for the gods, because if they are enraging, the person they fall out of favor.Anyway, we thought so in the past.With special affection the girls belonged to Aphrodite - the goddess of beauty, in fact it was the personification of all that is beautiful in the world, and it depended on when old age comes, and the human face is covered with wrinkles.But Cupid, Eros, or as it was called by the Romans, Cupid - is a deity, which were dominated by a sense of human love, to ensure the extension of life on Earth.
myth about love
There is a touching and tender love story between earth girl Psyche and Cupid God that formed the basis of the legend.Venus was the mother of Cupid, and once sent him to punish Psyche only for the fact that she was not to the liking of its unearthly beauty.Instead, Cupid fell in love with a beautiful woman and became her husband.However, according to legend, the people could not look at the gods, so Vicky had no idea what it looks like her boyfriend.Cupid - it was a lover, which you can only dream of, the present embodiment of love and tenderness, and she was absolutely happy.But the sisters have advised her to follow her husband and look at him.This is a very angry Cupid, Psyche, he left and punished for disobedience: it disappeared behind their magical gardens, a wonderful castle and all that was before them.
She was all alone and wept for a loved one.Tormented by loneliness, she decided on a desperate act and went to the temple of Venus.Begging for help from the mother of Cupid, she agreed to the job, which she had prepared her.Venus is not fond of Psyche, so decided to get rid of the girls, and to destroy it, so come up with for that impossible task, which proved to be another difficult one.However, nothing could break the girl in love, for the sake of his beloved she successfully overcame all difficulties and intrigues, she has prepared for the treacherous Venus.The last task, which was to perform Psyche - is to deliver to the underworld Pandora's box keeps the beauty of the wife of Pluto.As it should be in that journey, desperate girl waiting for various difficulties, but it should not under any circumstances open the coveted parcel.Unfortunately, caution lost curiosity and Psyche looked into the box.Dodgy Venus is anticipated and to hide the dead dream that struck the girl.
Love Cupid (this was a desperate and determined boy) found his beloved, who was lying on the ground, took off her charms and the action of dead sleep, because love was stronger, and he forgave her.The gods were delighted with the love of Psyche and the award made her a goddess.
Cupid today
Today we all know that Cupid - the god of love.Of course, we do not honor him, as did the people of Greece in ancient times, and bring him sacrifices, but with it we associate romantic meetings, visits, first liking.We assume that in the heart of Cupid arrows hit when joking about love.It is believed that the god of love is always there in the hands of the bow and arrow, which he shoots a heart to love the person visited.
Image
Cupid Cupid are most often in the form of a cute blond boy with wings, such a wonderful angel.This naughty boy flying between people and looks out for those who's time to hit the arrows of love.In sculpture and painting favorite character and a shining example that embodies the brightest human feelings, it was Cupid.Cupid depicted with a smile on his face, white and gold colors, and in his hand was a "weapon of love" - a bow and arrow.
Bow Cupid
Association of the character with the most tender and touching feelings so tightly came into our lives, in many different areas you can find the name, anyway associated with this deity.Well, for example, women's lips, the shape of which has clear boundaries and resembles the letter "M", are called "Cupid's bow".Sociologists interviewed men said that they believe these women incredibly sexy, and this form of the upper lip is very exciting.Indeed, well-defined female lips - it is very beautiful, and many women look with envy at the happy owners of this sensual mouth.
Valentine's Day
And though among the parties, which have long been present in our calendar, there's Valentine's Day in recent years, this date has become increasingly popular.Youth enthusiastically adopted the idea of the celebration of Valentine's Day, and now every year February 14 to walk the streets of any city couples in love and happy girl marching with bouquets of flowers.The stores there are different flashing and singing "I love you" red hearts, all kinds of souvenirs and romantic scented candles, and an infinite set of all attributes for a holiday.Not to mention the fact that on this day the sellers of champagne, chocolates and flowers sell an incredible amount of their goods.
agree Day Cupid - is another reason to have a token of his beloved and remind her about his feelings.There is nothing wrong with that in our calendar there is another holiday, which, though not a red day calendar was a real triumph, couples in love and spend it having fun.
