Sekhmet

Debbie Solaris

Ancient Egypt

Solaris examines the Egyptian gods with animal heads, such as Sekhmet, Taweret, and Sobek, and how these were an integration of Lyran concepts.

Egyptian papyrus

Turin King list

Bastet and Sekhmet: The lioness goddesses, protectors of the pharaoh and the people.

Bastet (goddess of home and fertility) and Sekhmet (goddess of war and destruction) could be part of these spirits, representing divine guardianship in early mythology.

Cycles
Egyptian

Egyptian Gods

Sekhmet (The Goddess of Healing)

Understanding the Ancient African Calendar

Deity: Sekhmet, the Goddess of Healing, purifies and strengthens the community, readying them for the challenges of winter.

Deity: Sekhmet's energy aids in healing and self-reflection, strengthening the community during the coldest period.

July, governed by Sekhmet, the purifier, prepares us for the rebirth of the sun.

Egyptian

Ptah

Ptah was part of the "Memphite Triad," along with his consort Sekhmet, a lioness goddess, and their son Nefertum, a god of sunrise and lotus flowers.

The holy trinities

The Memphis Triad: This triad was composed of Ptah, Sekhmet, and Nefertem.

Ptah was the god of creation and craftsmanship, Sekhmet, a warrior goddess and goddess of healing, and Nefertem, who was associated with the lotus flower and the sunrise.