Egyptian Gods

Egyptian mythology is one of the richest in History of religion and among other world mythologies. It deserves to be studied and discovered from any one interested in ancient Egypt social life and culture. I dedicate this page specially to Egyptian Gods and Goddesses, deities, symbols, amulets, tombs and creation myths. 

I`ll try to add one chapter to it every short period of time. 

~ Amun Re (The king of Gods, father of the pharaoh, Has many temples in the Upper Egypt (Heliopolis, Luxor, Karnak), god of Sky, air, wind and Sun, often depicted with blue skin. His crystal with magical meaning is Turquoise, his name means "The hidden one") 

~ Ra (Re)  ~ The most important Solar god in Ancient Egypt. He was connected in different historic times with other famous gods like Amun (Amun Re), Atum (Atum Re) and Horus. His main symbolic appearance was head of falcon, sun disk in red, encircled by Ureaus -the sacred cobra. Other references to mythology connected with Ra: Solar boat, Eye of Ra, Bennu bird, Tree of Life, Benben stone in shape of pyramid. 

* Geb & Nut ~ Nut was powerful Goddess  mother of the sky, the stars, she is depicted with blue dress covered with stars; she stretches above the earth and her hands and legs form the pillars of the world. His brother and consort -Geb was god of earth life, vegetation, underworld and dead. Mostly depicted with green or black skin and white clothes. He has power above living and dead, his symbol is goose, standing above his head. They were parents of gods - Osiris, Isis, Seth, Nephtys.

* Tefnut and Shu (Goddess of moisture, rain, clouds, moon and feminine energy, she was daughter of Amun Re and sister-lover of god Shu. Shu was primordial deity connected with air, light energy, wind, sun beams, weather. They are in the beginning of creation and both were depicted with lions head. Symbol of Shu was the ostrich feather. )