Mythical tales of fruits

 

As Neanderthal man started shifting from hunting to cultivating food, one saw the evolution of fruit.  Fruits hold a special distinctive feature and each country tells its own tale for fruits. There are different tales for each fruit and still few places adhere to the tradition. It has undergone domestication and exotic fruits are shipped to different parts where they are unavailable. Let’s see some mythical tales of a few fruits that are largely available.

Mango

The king of fruits, Mango is native to the Indian subcontinent. Mangoes are considered to be divines and as fruit that represents God and goddess. It signifies the symbol of prosperity. Fruits and vegetables are generally considered to be God's gift. While mangoes are supreme to every other fruit in the way it appears and tastes. The tree holds religious significance as they keep out the negativity.

Apple

Fresh fruits like apples play an important role in Greek mythology. The tale of a golden apple having a flavour like honey and guarded by a fierce dragon. It was stolen during the Trojan war. Another notable myth around apples is Adam and eve. The tale says on biting the apple, Adam and Eve (considered to be the first humans on earth) exited heaven and came to earth as a punishment.

Coconut

Domesticated in the periphery of India, coconut is widely grown in coastal regions. It is much related to ‘gods’ as per Hinduism. Coconut in Sanskrit is known as sriphala which means ‘god’s fruit’. Breaking coconut signifies the auspicious sign of goodness and purity.

Grapes

According to Christianity, grapes are symbols of prosperity, wealth and abundance. Also, has a strong presence in Greek mythology and is associated with Dionysus- god of grapes – harvesting and wine. The traditional serve of grapes takes part in the form of wine for every occasion.

Pomegranate

Pomegranate is known to be the ‘crown royal of all fruit’. Indigenous to Iran, pomegranate is one of those fruits founded in the bronze age. Pomegranates around the world have diverse cultural representations. In India, pomegranate is highly associated with the earth.

Fig

Figs are native to the Mediterranean region. It seems to appear in the garden of Eden. The fig tree has the sacred meaning of Buddhists. According to Buddhist scripture, Gautama Buddha achieved enlightenment under the fig tree. The fruit of the fig tree is considered to bring prosperity.

Every fresh fruit and vegetable is nutritious and healthy. In order to make people eat those fruits and vegetables on a daily basis, ancient people have spun around the tale and myths about each fruit and vegetable. No matter what, apart from stories that can or cannot be true, every fruit has distinctive attributes and has optimal nutritive value. To procure fresh fruits and vegetables easily and impudently, purchase through Happy Morning Trichy.

 

 

 

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