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Tuesday, November 14, 2017

The seventy-four forms of the Sun God Ra, and Their names found in KV34 (The Litany of Ra)




(the images are from the “House of Eternity” of the King Thutmosis III, inscribed on the two pillars of the Burial chamber)



To read this read right to left top to bottom

1-The Becoming One
2-Ra of the Great Disk
3-He of the Severe Face
4-He Who punishes with the Stake
5-He Who gives Light to the Bodies
6-The Becoming One
7-The Goddess Tefnut
8-The Goddess Nut
9-The Goddess Nephthys
10-The Watery Abyss (the God Nun)
11-The Decomposed One
12-The Great Ram
13-The Divine Eye
14-The One of the Cavern
15-He of the Hidden Members
16-The Ever becoming One
17-The Ejector
18-He Who causes to Breathe
19-The Resting Ba
20-The Flaming One
21-The Brilliant One
22-The Hidden One
23-The Jubilating One
24-He Whose ways are correct
25-The Lightning One
26-The Shining Horn
27-He of the Exalted Forms
28-The Distant Ba
29-The High Ba
30-He of the Two Children
31-The Blazing One in the Earth
32-He of the Caldron
33-The Watchers
34-The Baboon of the Netherworld
35-The Eternal One
36-Lord of Might
37-Lord of Darkness
38-The One Joined Together
39-He at the Head of His Cavern
40-He who protects the Ba
41-The Wind in the Ba
42-The Dark One
43-The Ba of Ra
44-The God Atum
45-The God Shu




46-The God Geb
47-The Goddess Isis
48-The God Horus
49-The Weeper 50-Those of the Adu-fish
51-The God Netuty
52-The West, the Netherworld
53-The Mourner
54-He at the Head of the Westerners
55-The One of the Cat
56-He of the Coffin
57-The God Shay
58-He of the Hidden Bodies
59-Lord of the Netherworld
60-He with Reassembled Members
61-The Provider of the Earth
62-The Venerable One
63-The Traveller




64-The Maker of Bodies
67-The Great Cat
65-The Hidden One 
68-He Whose Brilliant Eye Speaks
66-The Elevated One 
69-The God Iuty
70-He of the Dark Face 
71-The Binder 
72-The Exalted Earth
73-The Outflow-The Walker 
74-The Renewer of the Earth-He of the House of the Obelisk 

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