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Adonis Aphrodite

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Adonis Aphrodite

Adonis and Aphrodite the Greek Lovers Aphrodite goddess of love was born from a drop of blood from the wounds of Uranus. His blood droplet had fallen into the ocean and the water began to froth and foam the fully grown figure of Aphrodite appeared. Rumour has it that this event occurred near the Greek Island of Cythera (off the south coast of the Peleponese mainland of Greece). Aphrodite was the loveliest goddess and carried a giant scallop shell to the shores of Cyprus where she was met by the Seasons the form of beautiful girls, who gave her clothes and jewels to wear. Doves flocked around her and became her special birds. She was the godess of love who existed...

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