240 BC
THE PAPYRUS OF ANI
(THE EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD)
Translated by E.
A.
Wallis Budge
HYMN TO OSIRIS
"Homage to thee, Osiris, Lord of eternity, King of the Gods, whose
names are manifold, whose forms are holy, thou being of hidden form in
the temples,...
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240 BC
THE PAPYRUS OF ANI
(THE EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD)
Translated by E.
A.
Wallis Budge
HYMN TO OSIRIS
"Homage to thee, Osiris, Lord of eternity, King of the Gods, whose
names are manifold, whose forms are holy, thou being of hidden form in
the temples, whose Ka is holy.
Thou art the governor of Tattu
(Busiris), and also the mighty one in Sekhem (Letopolis).
Thou art the
Lord to whom praises are ascribed in the nome of Ati, thou art the
Prince of divine food in Anu.
Thou art the Lord who is commemorated in
Maati, the Hidden Soul, the Lord of Qerrt (Elephantine), the Ruler
supreme in White Wall (Memphis).
Thou art the Soul of Ra, his own
body, and hast thy place of rest in Henensu (Herakleopolis).
Thou
art the beneficent one, and art praised in Nart.
Thou makest thy
soul to be raised up.
Thou art the Lord of the Great House in
Khemenu (Hermopolis).
Thou art the mighty one of victories in
Shas-hetep, the Lord of eternity, the Governor of Abydos.
The path
of his throne is in
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