In Greek mythology, the Elysian Fields, or the Elysian Plains, was the final resting places of the souls of the heroic and the virtuous, evolved from a designation of a place or person struck by lightning, enelysion, enelysios.
The Elysian Fields in Greek mythology signified the ultimate refuge for the noble and righteous, whose origins date back to an ancient concept describing a place or person electrified by lightning, enelysion, enelysios.