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Medusa and her sisters, known as the Gorgon sisters, were cursed by the goddess Athena. According to mythology, Medusa was originally a beautiful maiden, but after being violated by Poseidon in Athena's temple, the goddess punished her by transforming her into a monster with snakes for hair. This curse turned Medusa into a figure who could turn anyone who looked at her into stone, reflecting the themes of punishment and transformation in Greek mythology.
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Who cursed medusa?
Athena cursed medusa
Why did they cursed medusa?
Athena cursed Medusa because she was in Athena's temple, worshiping her, when Poseidon came. Posiedon raped Medusa and Athena got jealous. So she gave Medusa reptilian hair and a scaly dragon body along with her two sisters.
Did Medusa turn people to stone because no one liked her?
No, Athena cursed medusa and her sisters making them gorgons with snakes for hair and a gaze that could turn a man to stone. Athena did this because medusa's sisters helped medusa break into Athena's temple to hook up with poisieden
Did Athena cursed Medusa?
Yes Athena cursed medusa because she was a priest and she was raped by poseidon in her temple .
Is Medusa a titan?
No. Medusa is a Gorgon, she and her 2 sisters were cursed by Aphrodite so when they look at someone the person turns to stone
Was poseidon there when Medusa was cursed?
no
Why did Medusa get cursed?
He was cursed by Athena for coming into her temple with poseidon.
Why does a mudusa have snakes for hair?
Medusa has snakes for hair because Athena, the goddess of wisdom cursed her for being so beautiful. Before Medusa was cursed, she lived with her 2 sisters, Euryale and Stheno, the Gorgons. People used to come from far places to have a glimpse of Medusa's lovely face. SO, Athena got pretty angry and jealous so she cursed Medusa making her hair snakes and her eyes a weapon that turns people into stone if you look at her in the eye.
Does Medusa like anyone?
She had two sisters, Stheno and Euryale, who she lived with. She was also in love with Poseidon before Athena cursed her and made her a monster.
What was Medusa goddess of?
Actually, Medusa wasn't a goddess. She was a human who got caught with Poseidon in Athena's temple and when Athena found out, she cursed Medusa and her two sisters to become gorgons. Whenever someone would look at these women, they would turn to stone.
Was Medusa ever cursed?
Yes, Medusa was cursed from the goddess called Athena. Athena got jealous from medusa's beauty because everyone wanted Medusa. Athena decided to curse Medusa. Now Medusa is a monster and has snakes for hair, Medusa got cursed so badly that Athena made the curse that if anyone looks at medusa will turn to stone. This teaches every god not to ever look at Medusa's face and or never to get interested in her.
Why was Medusa cursed?
Because Athena caught Medusa with her boyfriend (Poseidon) in her temple.
