Haroeris
"Horus the Elder." Or, "Horus the Great." Possibly the oldest form of Horus. Patron god of Upper Egypt and god of war, the destroyer of Seth. He also received the name of Hor Nubti, "conqueror of Seth Horus." It is the "Lord of light and sky". Participate in the coronation ceremony of the Pharaoh and the renewal and grant them their five names. Is the son of Nut, and brother of Isis and Osiris, Set and Nephthys. You represented as falcon-headed man and the solar disk on his head. Sometimes the crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt. Letopolis was worshiped as Horjenti RIIT, "Horus who rules with two eyes," Lord of the Sun and the Moon, where is the consort of Sekhmet. In Kom Ombo, Sobek shares the temple and is revered as Tasenetnofret husband. Other places of worship were Abydos and Edfu, here depicted as a winged disk under the name of Horus Behedety. His magical powers to help defend what belongs to us and in curing eye diseases.
KEPHRI
sun god, represents the rising sun. Its name means "he who comes to be." According to the myth is the Son of the sky goddess, Nut, although it considers itself born. At its like a scarab, it is said that he rolled the ball solar pushing the beetle the ball of dung. Was understood as the divine entity pushing the solar disk to the new day. He is depicted with a human body and the head of beetle, or the whole body of the beetle. In his funerary aspect is a god who is reborn and as such, this deity on the walls of the tombs, in analogy with the rebirth of the deceased in the afterlife. His magical powers are used to bring a better time for new beginnings, optimism, and reap the rewards of patience.
SELKHET
Selkis also called Serkhet or goddess scorpion. Assimilated to Isis because she had power over these animals. But Selkis had its own cult since before Dynasty I. Patron goddess and bearing the name of Serket Hetu, which means "it easier to breathe in the Throat", ie, which facilitates the birth and rebirth. Under the role of goddess of fertility was one of the deities who guarded the Nile sources also guarding the entrance to the Underworld. In the Hereafter has two seemingly contradictory roles, one positive and one negative. Under the benevolent aspect was in charge of controlling the serpent Apophis, who daily sought to attack the boat of Ra. Coupled with Nehebkau helped her husband (or son, according to the texts) to supply food to the dead and protect your body and its innards, keeping the glass CANopen Duamutef personified, guardian of the intestine. In the company of Isis, Nephthys and Neith, was one of the Four Divine mourners. "
was used Selkis magical power to heal poisonous bites of animals, precisely why it is called "Lady of the bites." Selkis and his son acted with wisdom and divine magic, so it was called "Lady of Life." And punish the crimes charged, was related to justice. In his role
funeral Selkis Isis helped to complete the funeral of her husband Osiris and supported them in their search. By extension, they provided support at funerals of the deceased and protected the Pharaoh. Selkis
participated in the ceremonies of rebirth, as it was considered a deity who had assisted at the birth of the monarch, accompanied by Heqet and Hemsut.
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