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The [[Pyramid Texts]] and Coffin Texts both clearly state that the point of their spells is to help the deceased navigate the underworld before joining the stars in the sky as a decan, serving as a crew member guiding [[Ra]]'s solar barque through the body of [[Nut]] each night. The deceased only attains this position as a living, eternal god by being received by Sopdet after completing their trials and following the path up to the heavens. | The [[Pyramid Texts]] and Coffin Texts both clearly state that the point of their spells is to help the deceased navigate the underworld before joining the stars in the sky as a decan, serving as a crew member guiding [[Ra]]'s solar barque through the body of [[Nut]] each night. The deceased only attains this position as a living, eternal god by being received by Sopdet after completing their trials and following the path up to the heavens. | ||
Sopdet's consort was the god [[Sah]]. | |||
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