Pandora desperately wanted to know what's in the box but kept it alone until she got angry so the box made her angry?
Zeus, he gave her this gift so she would open the box.
Zeus knew that Pandora was going to open the box which held all the bad things in the world. Zeus gave her that gift to get revenge on all humans because he was still mad that Prometheus stole fire from him to give tothe humans.
it would had to be Zeus bc he wanted her to open the box to punish man for having receive fire..
The earliest literary version of the story of Pandora is Hesiod's 'Work and Days'. In this version he gives this first woman a name and details the gods and goddesses who bestow on Pandora different qualities. These are Aphrodite, Hermes, Zeus, Athena, Demeter, Athena, Poseidon, Hera, the Horae, and the Charites. Hera gave Pandora curiosity.
Pandora was the first woman made from all the gods, each giving her a unique gift (Pandora means all gifts). She opened out of curiosity the pandora's box (it was actually a jar greek: πύθος) where all the evils of the world were. Sickness, agony, toil, etc and also hope.
It relates to mythology because Pandora was confused if she should open Hermes gift, also for further info Hera gave Pandora curiosity. P.S.:It means she would get tempted to open the box.
Yes, in Greek mythology, Pandora was given as a gift to Epimetheus, along with a jar (often mistranslated as a box) that she was told not to open. Curiosity got the better of her, and when she opened the jar, all the evils of the world were released.
Demeter is not mentioned by Hesiod when Pandora is given gifts.
Artemis didn't really give her anything after the gods made her. She taught Pandora certain important secrets concerning the moon.
Zeus, sent Pandora down to earth as a punishment to men. He gave her a jar (or an amphora; not a box!) and told her not to open it. Out of curiosity she opened it and the jar released sorrow, anger, and all negative emotions into the world. However, suprisingly it also released hope.
Pandora, in Greek mythology, was known for her beauty, curiosity, and the unique gift of being the first woman created by the gods. Her strength lay in her embodiment of human qualities, particularly her curiosity, which drove her to explore the unknown. Despite the chaos unleashed from her box, she also represented hope, as she was the bearer of the last gift remaining within it. This duality of her character highlights both the potential for human folly and the resilience to endure through challenges.
When Pandora was being created, all the gods had given her a gift. One gift was a jar. That jar had all the evils of mankind, and when she opened it, out of curiosity, all of them flew out. Only Hope was left when she closed it. In Greek mythology, how I see it, it was used to torture heroes into letting Hope go.