Teiresias tells Odysseus to avoid the herds of Helios cattle on Thrinakia. Teiresisas saw that if Odysseus and men ate the cattle it would bring about their destruction.
Odysseus would like the blind prophet Teiresias to tell him how to get home safely.
Teiresias does no such thing. He tells Odysseus all he needs to know.
to stay away from helios castle
Not to kill them, which Odysseus warns his men not do to - and which they do anyway to their doom.
with his son
the way home will be filled with troubled.
In Homer's "Odyssey," Circe instructs Odysseus to visit the Underworld to seek the guidance of the blind prophet Teiresias. She tells him to make a sacrifice to the spirits of the dead and to find Teiresias' spirit, who will provide him with crucial information for his journey home. This encounter is essential for Odysseus to navigate the challenges that lie ahead.
Teiresias
Odysseus slits the throat of a large black sheep and lets Teiresias drink of its blood.
Teiresias says Odysseus will take his revenge on these suitors and eventually kill them all either by through force or fraud.
To stay away from Helio's cattle He needs to do some things in order to speak to his mother.
Eat The Halios' Cattle