The myth of Eros and Psyche is probably one of the best love stories in classical mythology. Eros, son of Aphrodite, was the personification of intense love and desire similar to "manmatha" from Hindu mythology and he was depicted throwing arrows to people in order to hit their hearts and make them fall in love. Psyche, a beautiful maiden, personifies the human soul , she is the symbol of the soul purified by passions and misfortunes and who is, from now on, prepared to enjoy eternal happiness