Aphrodite and Nam
Aphrodite was the goddess of both sexual and romantic love. She was the Greek personification of physical beauty, represent both raw lust and gentle affection. It was she who caused young,single people to fall in love and older,married folks to commit adultery. Physically, Aphrodite was the most beautiful of all the Olympians. There are two different stories concerning Aphrodite's birth. In the lliad she is the daughter of Zeus and the Titaness Dione. The majority of post-Homeric poets,however,tell how the goddess was born from the combination of the sea and Uranus' castrated genitalia. After Kronos hurled his father's private parts into the sea,the waves swirled around them,creating a mass of foam that became the goddess.