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	Sekhmet - Crystainks
		Sekhmet is the wife of Ptah, the 'Creator' Netjer of the Ancient Egyptians and their son is called Nefertum, who is also closely associated with healers and healing.
		Sekhmet, as the goddess Hathor, is the daughter he plucked from his head and sent out into the universe to avenge his anger.
		Sekhmet's fl granite statues either show her seated holding the sign of life ('ankh') in her hand or standing with a sceptre in the shape of the papyrus, heraldic plant of north Egypt.
	www.crystalinks.com /sekhmet.html (0 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Sekhmet (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sekhmet was believed to protect the pharaoh in battle, stalking the land, and destroying his enemies with arrows of fire, her body being said to take on the bright glare of the midday sun, gaining her the title lady of flame.
		In order to placate Sekhmet's wrath, her priesthood felt compelled to perform a ritual before a new statue of her each day of the year, leading to it being estimated that over seven hundred statues of Sekhmet once stood in the funerary temple of Amenhotep III, on the west bank of the Nile.
		She was envisioned as a fierce lioness, and in art, was depicted as such, or as a woman with the head of a lioness, dressed in red, the colour of blood.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Sekhmet (695 words)

	N Sekhmet to Bastet: Wild to Tame and Back Again
		Supplementing the main work of the Statue of Sekhmet is a line drawing of the Sekhmet Amulet from Memphis (Mit Rahina), after 656 b.c., and of the Figurine of Bastet from Memphis (Mit Rahina), 664-332 b.c.
		The lioness goddess Sekhmet, with her corona of power—a sun disk symbolizing daily renewal and a cobra for protection—is carved in stone.
		In her guise as the fierce lioness, Sekhmet was known to the ancient Egyptians as the goddess of sickness and disease.
	www.seattleartmuseum.org /Exhibit/Archive/egypt/discover/Sekhmet.htm (0 words)

	Ancient Egypt: the Mythology - Sekhmet
		Sekhmet was the lioness-headed goddess of war and destruction.
		She was identified with the goddess Bastet, and they were called the Goddesses of the West (Sekhmet) and the East (Bastet).
		Both were shown with the heads of lionesses although Bastet was said to wear green, while Sekhmet wore red.
	www.egyptianmyths.net /sekhmet.htm (237 words)

	Sekhmet
		Sekhmet personifies the aggressive aspects of the female forms of Netjer and acted as the consort to Ptah.
		Sekhmet is usually portrayed as a woman with the head of a lioness, but as the Daughter of the Netjer of the Sun, Ra.
		Sekhmet is one of the oldest known forms of Netjer in Egyptian history.
	showcase.netins.net /web/ankh/sekhmet1.html (751 words)

	Egyptian Goddess Sekhmet
		Sekhmet is the wrathful form of Hathor (goddess of joy, music, dance, sexual love, pregnancy and birth).
		Tefnut and Sekhmet both have human female form with a head of the lion and both are recorded as daughters of Ra by the Egyptians.
		Sekhmet is perhaps a later manifestation of Tefnut, but in any event they are one and the same.
	www.tattooheaven.com /Sekhmet.html (484 words)

	Welcome to Sekhmet Records
		The ancient Egyptian goddess Sekhmet is known as the "Eye Of Ra." Her very name translates to: "She who is powerful."There are several variations of it, such as Sekhet or Sakhmet.
		Sekhmet, The Eye of RA was under instructions to destroy the Earth.
		Sekhmet wrought havoc and would have devoured all humanity had not Re, stricken with regret, then had the ground covered with red-dyed beer in place of blood, so that Sekhmet, deceived by the colour, drank up the liquid, became drunk and fell asleep, thus sparing mankind.
	www.sekhmet-records.com /sekh/sekhmetnew.nsf/(PageList)/SekhHome!Open (1197 words)

	sekhmet sacred art index
		Sekhmet ushers those who have managed to avoid feeling their emotions and sexuality into the depths of the dark unconscious where unbridled passion ultimately finds expression.
		Valerie Chelonis, whom Sekhmet calls the "Keeper of Hearts" is currently writing a book filled with her artwork, poetry, and channelings of Sekhmet and other Sacred Faces of the Goddess.
		Sekhmet asked me to be a vessel and embody her energy in order to manifest her as the Goddess of Love, Light, and Shadow.
	www.sangraal.com /sekhmet/sacredart (1235 words)

	Sekhmet, Powerful One, Sun Goddess, Destructor
		The lion-headed goddess Sekhmet (Sakhmet, Sekhet) was a member of the Memphite Triad, thought to be the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem (though the motherhood of Nefertem was in dispute - Bast and Wadjet were touted as his mother in their respective cities).
		Sekhmet was depicted as a lion-headed woman with the sun disk and uraeus serpent headdress.
		Sekhmet was soon represented as Mut's aggressive side, rather than a goddess in her own right.
	www.touregypt.net /godsofegypt/sekhmet2.htm (0 words)

	Sekhmet
		Sekhmet personifies the aggressive aspects of the female forms of Netjer and acted as the consort to Ptah.
		Sekhmet is usually portrayed as a woman with the head of a lioness, but as the Daughter of the Netjer of the Sun, Ra.
		Sekhmet is one of the oldest known forms of Netjer in Egyptian history.
	www.netins.net /showcase/ankh/sekhmet1.html (751 words)

	Kemet.org Names of Netjer : Sekhmet
		Thousands of statues of Sekhmet, carved from Aswan red granite, were erected to line processional ways during the New Kingdom as a way to placate the "Red Lady" and encourage Her to turn back the plagues which came into the country at that time.
		Sekhmet as a destroyer is paired with Ptah the creator and Nefertem the healer at Mennefer, and Her destructive lioness-visage found echo in the images of the Names of Mut and Mertseger down-country in Uaset.
		Sekhmet's strongest attribute, like that of the lioness Her symbol, is that of appropriate action, especially appropriate violence/destruction.
	www.kemet.org /glossary/sekhmet.html (0 words)

	Sekhmet, Powerful One, Sun Goddess, Destructor
		The lion-headed goddess Sekhmet (Sakhmet, Sekhet) was a member of the Memphite Triad, thought to be the wife of Ptah and mother of Nefertem (though the motherhood of Nefertem was in dispute - Bast and Wadjet were touted as his mother in their respective cities).
		Sekhmet was depicted as a lion-headed woman with the sun disk and uraeus serpent headdress.
		Sekhmet was soon represented as Mut's aggressive side, rather than a goddess in her own right.
	touregypt.net /godsofegypt/sekhmet2.htm (704 words)

	Thelemapedia: The Encyclopedia of Thelema & Magick \| Sekhmet (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Sekhmet was the goddess of divine retribution, justice, vengeance, and war.
		Sekhmet was pictured as a lioness, a serpent, or as a woman with the head of a lioness, dressed in red.
		Sekhmet was thought to be the daughter of Geb and Nut, the sister-wife of Ptah, the sister of Bast, and the mother of Nefertem.
	www.thelemapedia.org /index.php/Sekhmet (653 words)

	Sekhmet - Free Encyclopedia of Thelema
		Sekhmet was the goddess of divine retribution, justice, vengeance, and war.
		Sekhmet was pictured as a lioness, a serpent, or as a woman with the head of a lioness, dressed in red.
		Sekhmet was thought to be the daughter of Geb and Nut, the sister-wife of Ptah, the sister of Bast, and the mother of Nefertem.
	www.egnu.org /thelema/index.php/Sekhmet (647 words)

	Sekhmet
		Sekhmet was represented by the searing heat of the mid-day sun (in this aspect she was sometimes called "Nesert", the flame) and was a terrifying goddess.
		Sekhmet was mentioned a number of times in the spells of The Book of the Dead as both a creative and destructive force, but above all, she is the protector of Ma´at (balance or justice) named "The One Who Loves Ma´at and Who Detests Evil".
		Sekhmet´s main cult centre was in Memphis (Men Nefer) where she was worshipped as "the destroyer" alongside her consort Ptah (the creator) and Nefertum (the healer).
	www.ancientegyptonline.co.uk /Sekhmet.html (895 words)

	Sekhmet - lioness goddess
		Given this violent image it is strange that Sekhmet was also a goddess of healing - when people became ill (caused by Evil spirits entering the body), who better to deal with this problem than a priest of Sekhmet (an early doctor) who could call upon his goddess to drive out the demons.
		Sekhmet was part of the Memphite Triad - she was married to Ptah, and together they had a son, Nefertem.
		Sekhmet was also joined with Mut, it was in this guise of Sekhmet-Mut that Amenhotep III had almost 600 statues made to be placed at the temple of Mut at Karnak (these statues are on average 2 metres in height - 30 can be seen in the British Museum).
	members.tripod.com /~ib205/sekhmet.html (211 words)

	My Journey with Sekhmet
		Sekhmet is the goddess of four thousand names, of which only a few hundred are known to normal humans.
		Sekhmet is "Mother Fury," the goddess of fertility; She is the great Being in us all, the liberated planetary human animal who will not allow the destruction of Mother Earth.
		In Sekhmet, it is said, the Creator decided to incarnate as a lion to experinece what she had made, like a woman eating a piece of the pie she has baked.
	www.awakenedwoman.com /gen_sekhmet.htm (2870 words)

	Sekhmet
		In addition to being called upon to banish enemies, Sekhmet has been and continues to be called on for healing, perhaps in the sense of banishing disease and most especially in the case of banishing plague.
		Sekhmet is often shown with a woman’s body having a lion’s head wearing a solar disk circled by a uraeus, which is a cobra.
		Sekhmet translates to “The Mighty One” and true to the name, Sekhmet was known to be one of the most powerful Deities of ancient Egypt.
	home.comcast.net /~ginursa/Sekhmet.html (518 words)

	Ancient Egyptian Gods
		Depiction: The lioness goddess of war and destruction, Sekhmet was depicted as a woman in red with the head of a lioness with the solar disk and the uraeus on her head.
		Mythology: The name Sekhmet comes from the Egyptian word sekhem meaning “to be violent, mighty, and strong.” Together Sekhmet and Bastet were the Goddesses of East (Bastet) and West (Sekhmet).
		Sekhmet became so intoxicated that she could no longer kill men and was from then on known as Hathor.
	ablemedia.com /ctcweb/consortium/ancientegyptiangodssekhmet.html (212 words)

	Sekhmet
		In Egyptian mythology, Sekhmet (also spelt Sachmet, Sakhet, and Sakhmet), was originally the war goddess of Upper Egypt, although when the first Pharaoh of the 12th dynasty moved the capital of Egypt to Memphis, her cult centre moved as well.
		Sekhmet was believed to protect the pharaoh in battle, stalking the land, and destroying his enemies with arrows of fire, her body being said to take on the bright glare of the midday sun, gaining her the title Lady of Flame.
		In order to placate Sekhmet's wrath, her priesthood felt compelled to perform a ritual before a different statue of her on each day of the year, leading to it being estimated that over seven hundred statues of Sekhmet once stood in the funerary temple of Amenhotep III, on the west bank of the Nile.
	www.the-world-in-focus.com /Africa/Egypt/gods/sekhmet.html (718 words)

	Characters - Sekhmet
		Many artifacts belonging to Sekhmet fell into the hands of Napoleon and were eventually recovered by the Nazis, including a Goa'uld ark marked with the sign of the Eye of Ra -- and a canopic jar holding the imprisoned symbiote itself.
		Sekhmet's DNA came into the possession of rogue elements previously associated with the N.I.D., and turned over to scientists operating a secret project in Los Angeles under the unscrupulous Dr.
		After 45 failures, the essence of Sekhmet was manifested in the body of a young girl named Anna.
	www.gateworld.net /omnipedia/characters/s/sekhmet.shtml (332 words)

	Hwt-Hrw's Temple of the Celestial Waters 2
		Sekhmet is usually portrayed as a woman with the head of a lioness, sometimes brandishing a knife in an upraised hand.
		Her title 'lady of bright red linen', which on the surface is a reference to the colour of her homeland of Lower Egypt, carries, from her warlike nature, the secondary force of meaning the blood-soaked garments of her enemies.
		As Sekhmet she had found the blood of the traitors delicious and she longed for more in her quest to avenge the treachery of the evil doers.
	www.msnusers.com /HwtHrwsTempleoftheCelestialWaters2/sekhmet.msnw (1458 words)

	Ancient Egyptian Invocations and Rituals of Sekhmet
		O Sekhmet, whose flame is well-respected among mankind! Who causes her flame to rise. Preserve the Living Image, the Living Falcon! Protect him and deliver him from the pestilence of the year which reigns in the land, for he is the Unique One who is indestructible.
		O Sekhmet, Lady of Flame, Great One who causes (all) to tremble, the power of any other god turns out to be non-existent when he is handed over to her.
		O Sekhmet, for whom heads are severed by her messengers, the one who is at the head of her wandering spirits.
	www.hwt-hrw.com /Sekhmet.php (2207 words)

	Initiation Tours
		Sekhmet is one of the oldest God forms known to humanity.
		The initiation into the mysteries of the Goddess Sekhmet is intended for women who have a special attraction to this ancient Goddess or have a connection to Sekhmet in some way.
		After a first familiarisation with the Goddess Sekhmet in her Temple, you learn how a Ritual is carried out, what the meaning is of a ritual and what it can do for you.
	www.egyptereizen.org /Sekhmet.html (749 words)

	Sekhmet: In the Belly of the Goddess
		Although Sekhmet is a compassionate and powerful healing goddess, she is also the great destroyer.
		She represents the feminine fire to which you commit your inappropriate patterns, and it is in her belly that the transformation occurs.
		SekhmetÍs myth, although constantly altered through eons of retelling, speaks of a goddess who comes to Earth to deal with a human populace who had lost respect for their creator.
	www.shamanicjourneys.com /articles/sekhmet.html (958 words)

	Sekhmet
		But I didn’t run into Sekhmet until I was well into my adult years- her energy was radically different enough that she actually frightened me at first, and I was wary of her and her power for a long time.
		Sekhmet, on the other hand, is the cross-dresser, and has been portrayed wearing just a kilt, as a male would, and her entire torso is sometimes nude, including her navel.
		She is not ashamed of either polarity of the genders she displays- the united and unipolar gender is always addressed as ‘female/generative’ because it is from this that all further life issues.
	www.sunfell.com /sekhmet.htm (2021 words)

	Sekhmet Meeting
		Sekhmet was often seen as the destructive power of the sun.
		He is the husband of Sekhmet and she resides in the heart of his temple.
		To enter the shrine to Sekhmet you must declare your intent to the presence of Ptah her husband and ask him to reveal to you her secret shrine.
	www.ladyoftheflame.co.uk /Rituals/Sekhmet.htm (1342 words)

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