Oedipus Rex or Oedipus the King

what is the importance of last scene of Oedipus Rex?

focus on last scene. Prophecies reveals ,jocasta hanged. Oedipus blind. not in story . just explain

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Oedipus is a tragic hero and hence the story ends on a tragic note. Oedipus finds out what no guy wants to hear; he had killed his father and married his mother. As punishment he blinds himself so he won't have to see his "sin" and prepares to live a life in exile.