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To tell Odysseus his future, Tiresias must first be summoned from the Underworld. Odysseus is required to perform a specific ritual, which includes making offerings of blood from sacrificed animals, to gain the prophet's insight. This act allows Tiresias to communicate with Odysseus and reveal the guidance he needs for his journey home. The ritual underscores the importance of respect for the dead and the connection between the living and the departed.
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What 3 things does Tiresias tell Odysseus he must do to get home?
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Who does Odysseus see in the underworld?
Odysseus sees a bunch of random souls as soon as he prepares the offering( to get Tiresias to come up in the underworld to visit him and tell him his future) Odysseus sees his mom, Anticeleia, he sees as well Achilles, Ajax, Agamemnon, and of course Tiresias.
Where did tiresias tell Odysseus to go?
Tiresias tells Odysseus he will go to Thrinacia, then to Ithaca, then to a land where no one has heard of the sea. Finally, Odysseus will return to Ithaca.
In the underworld what does the prophet Tiresias's tell Odysseus?
In the underworld, the prophet Tiresias informs Odysseus that he must return to Ithaca and confront the suitors who have overrun his home. He warns him of the challenges he will face on his journey and advises him to show respect to the gods, particularly Poseidon, to ensure a safe return. Tiresias also foretells that Odysseus will eventually find peace and fulfillment, but only after making sacrifices to Poseidon.
What does Circe tell Odysseus he must do before he can leave for home?
Circe tells Odysseus that before he can leave for home, he must journey to the underworld to seek the prophet Tiresias. There, Tiresias will provide him with crucial guidance about how to return to Ithaca and deal with the challenges he will face upon his arrival. Additionally, Circe advises Odysseus to make sacrifices to the gods to ensure a safe passage home.
What instruction does Circe give Odysseus?
she tell him to go to the underworld where she can ask the spirit of Tiresias, a blind prophet who will tell him how to get home.
What does Tiresias tell Odysseus he will find at home?
Tiresias tells Odysseus that he will find suitors in his home who are vying for his wife Penelope's hand in marriage and depleting his resources. He advises Odysseus to be cautious and strategic in dealing with these suitors to reclaim his rightful place as king.
What does Tiresias tell Odysseus to do after he has his revenge?
Tiresias tells Odysseus to make a journey inland, carrying an oar, until he finds a people who do not know what the sea is. He is to offer a sacrifice to Poseidon and then return home, where he will make peaceful sacrifices to the gods.
In the Odyssey what does the prophet Tiresias tell Odysseus in the underworld?
The blind prophet tells Odysseus that he will reach his home in Ithaca, but that his journey home will be filled with trouble (and it is).
Why did Odysseus have to go to the land of the dead?
Odysseus goes to hades because he was told to go see the blind prophet tiresias who would tell him what would happen and what to do.
What does Tiresias tell Odysseus he needs to do for Poseidon?
Tiresias tells Odysseus that he must make a journey to appease Poseidon by finding a place where people do not know of the sea and by offering a sacrifice of a ram, a bull, and a boar. He instructs Odysseus to plant his oar in the ground as a sign of his respect for the god of the sea. This act will show Poseidon that he acknowledges his power and seeks to make amends for the harm done to the Cyclops Polyphemus, Poseidon's son.
What was the one item Odysseus carried into the underworld?
the ram to give to the oracle Tiresias to sacrifice.otherwise he wouldn't tell him what he wanted to know.
