To begin with, in Metamorphoses, the Ovid’s creation myth started with the origin of the world, which depicted a mixture and combination of the supernatural and scientific terms. Then, there was a creation and division of the space between heaven and earth, land and sea, and the heavier and lighter air. In this way, it lead to the creation of the …show more content…
He asked Muses to lead to the creation of gods. In the beginning, there was Chaos, the space where the creature took place. Then Gaia, which meant the earth, was formed, and the following was Tartaros, which could be represented as the underworld. Next, Gaia produced Ouranos (Sky), mountains and sea. Then, the power of desire (Eros) came along with Gaia and Tartaros, and then they led to the creation of the Day and Night. Also, Ouranos and Gaia led to the birth of the first real Gods. These gods were called Titans, and later, they fell in love with each other and got married. Then, they had a lot of kids. However, Ouranos tended not to be a fatherly character since he was already immortal and did not want to pass his power to his children. Because of this, Gaia felt really bad and wanted to punish her husband. Hence, the castration of Ouranos happened and the castrated organ was thrown in to the sea. However, this brought out the birth of Aphrodite. Finally, the new generation of gods showed