
1st Eden
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What is this? "It is Ra-stau, that is to say, it is the gate to the South of Nerutef, and
it is the Northern Gate of the Domain
"Now, as concerning the Island of Maati, it is Abtu. "Others, however, say that it is the way by which
Father Tem
(Habakkuk
3) travelleth when he goeth forth to
Sekhet-Aaru, [the place] which
produceth the food and sustenance of the gods who are [in] their shrines.
"Now
the Gate Tchesert is the Gate of the Pillars of Shu, that is to say,
the
Northern Gate of the Tuat. "Others, however, say that the
Gate of Tchesert
is the two leaves of the door
through which the god
Tem passeth
when he goeth forth
to the eastern horizon of the sky. "O ye gods who are in the presence [of Osiris],
grant to me your arms, for
I am the god who shall come into being among you." |