Psyche

Psyche

Psyche was a mortal woman who was turned into the goddess of the soul in Greek mythology. She was the wife of the god Eros, with whom she had a daughter, Hedone. She was always depicted having butterfly wings.

See Also: Eros and Psyche, Aphrodite, Eros

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Psyche was a mortal woman who was turned into the goddess of the soul in Greek mythology. She was the wife of the god Eros, with whom she had a daughter, Hedone.

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