Ra

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Ra

Father of the gods.


 * Cult Center: Heliopolis and throughout Egypt.


 * Attributes: From very early times Ra was a sun god. He took on many of the attributes and even the names of other gods as Egyptian myths evolved.


 * Representation: He is often pictured as a hawk or as a hawk headed man with a solar disk encircled by a uraeus on his head. He is often pictured wearing the double crown of upper and lower Egypt.


 * Relations: Father of the first divine couple, Shu and Tefnut. Grandfather of Geb and Nut, whose children were Osiris and Isis, Seth and Nephthys.


 * Other Names: Re, Phra.

Related: Gods


 * http://members.aol.com/egyptart/ra.html


 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_mythology

There is a page in the Principia Discordia where it says Our god's the sun god, our god's the fun god, Ra Ra Ra". I always found that quite sunny ;) mutante 23:09, 22 Apr 2005 (CEST)