Answer:
The story Arachne was how a young maiden turned into a spider due to her loss in a contest with the Goddess Athena. It started when she started boasting about her skills and works that nobody could even match her, not even the great Goddess Athena. One man implied that she might have been taught by the Goddess, Arachne denied and later on an old woman appeared and asks her to beg for forgiveness to the Goddess.
She still refused to do so, in return the old woman turned into a God and challenged Arachne to a weaving contest. The loser will never weave ever again.
Arachne lost because:
There are many version of this story, some with unhappy conflict with the Goddess Athena and some with pity and forgiveness. Other version even implied that Arachne won and Athena was jealous by the fact that Arachne weaves better than her.
What happens to Arachne as she lives through her experience?
Since Arachne lost and was turned into a spider due to Athena’s pity for her. She will forever have the ability to weave without even touching any loom or spindle. Even though she was dejected and hopeless after losing, her hobby of weaving will now never leave her well-being forever. And by this experience she will now learn not to challenge a Goddess and live with the fact that she is what she is because of her boasting.
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