Definition of Eye of ra

1. Noun. A lion-headed Egyptian goddess; typifies life-destroying power of the sun.

Exact synonyms: Sekhet
Generic synonyms: Egyptian Deity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eye Of Ra

Exophiala jeanselmei
Exophiala werneckii
Exopterygota
Exotic Shorthair
Exotic Shorthairs
Expressed Sequence Tag
Extensible Markup Language
Exton
Exton reagent
Extremadura
Extremaduran
Extremadurans
Eyck
Eye-talian
Eye of Ra
Eyeish
Eyemouth
Eyetie
Eyeties
Eyjafjallajökull
Eyre
Eyre Peninsula
Eysenck
Eysenck Personality Inventory
Eze.
Ezechiel
Ezek.
Ezekias
Ezekiel

Literary usage of Eye of ra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University by Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (1900)
"... the Sothis star of Hathor-Isis is designated as 'the right eye of Ra' while the sun is termed the left eye." Brugsch states, moreover, that, ..."

2. Egyptian Literature: Comprising Egyptian Tales, Hymns, Litanies, Invocations by Epiphanius Wilson (1901)
"Thy cakes [shall come] from the Eye of Ra, and thine ale [shall come] from the Eye of Ra, and the sepulchral meals [which shall be brought to thee] upon ..."

3. Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical by Victoria Institute (Great Britain) (1879)
"|1 Heliopolis magna. ff The sacred eye of Ra is the sun considered as a star. ** Literally, " from generation to generation " (de pére en fils). ..."

4. The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge (1902)
"Thou hast fallen by the eye of Horus, which is mighty over its enemy, which devours thee, and which leads on the mighty flame against thee ; the eye of Ra ..."

5. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations: A Comparative by Zelia Nuttall (1901)
"Brugsch points out that, in certain inscriptions at Denderah translated by Mariette, " the Sothis star of Hathor-Isis is designated as 'the right eye of Ra' ..."

6. Egyptian chronicles: With a Harmony of Sacred and Egyptian Chronology, and by William Palmer (1861)
"... while, if considered in connection with the syllable Ra, the sense "power of the eye of Ra " might perhaps be rendered "son of the eye of /? ..."

7. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1898)
"It is carefully explained, for instance, in the symbolic language of Egyptian scripture, that Hathor is the eye of Ra, and also that from the eye proceed ..."

8. Gaia Matrix: Arkhom & the Geometries of Destiny in the North American Landscape by Peter William Champoux, William Stuart Buehler (1999)
"It is the'Pillar in the Temple of God"or'Key of David" (5) The Eye of Ra is a system for interlinking'ley"lines in all time continua, thus the time gate ..."

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