Osiris

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System Lord Osiris

Earth Culture of Origin

Egypt

Alternate Names / Spellings

Asar. Also associated with Sokar.

Presides Over

Death, resurrection, and fertility

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Earth Mythological References

Son of the Egyptian god Geb, brother/husband of Isis, Setesh (Seth), Heru-ur, Osiris is one of the earliest known gods and was considered the enemy of his own brother Setesh. He is regarded as the god of the dead, watching over the nether world. As the symbol of eternal life he was worshipped at Abydos and Philae.

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