Mythology Crossover

The story of Semele is from Greek mythology. The god Zeus fell in love with the mortal Semele and had a child with her. Zeus's wife, Hera got jealous and planted a seed in Semele's mind. This seed grew until Semele demanded to see Zeus's true form. When he showed his true form to her, she was killed. Zeus rescued her child and it grew up to be the god Dionysus. Credit The story of Sanjna is from Indian mythology. In it, Sanjna is the daughter of a celestial architect. She marries the Sun god Surya. They are happy until Summer, at which point the heat from Surya becomes too much for Sanjna to bear. She creates a lookalike, the shadow Goddes Chhaya and leaves her in her place. Sanjna turns into a mare and leaves for a jungle. Surya eventually figures out that Chhaya is not Sanjna and tracks her down. He turns into a horse as well and lives with her for sometime, then returns home. Sanjna gives birth to the twin Asvins, the divine horsemen. Credit

 In Greek mythology there is the story of the birth of Perseus. In the story, the Greek king Acrisisus had no male heirs, so he went to the Oracle of Delphi to ask. The Oracle told him that he would have no male heirs and that his grandson would kill him. To prevent this from happening, he locked his daughter in a cage. The god Zeus heard her prayers and fell in love with her. He went down to Earth and impregnated her. Once the king found out about the birth of his grandson, he locked her and her son in a wooden crate and set her out to drift on the open sea. They drifted to an island where they were rescued by a fisherman. Credit In Indian mythology there is the story of the birth of Karna. Kunti served a sage. The sage was happy with her services and decided to grant her a gift. He taught her a mantra which would summon a god of her choice, and that god would give her a child. She decided to test it out and called upon the Sun god. Upon his arrival, he told her that she could not sim