The celebrations for the birth of the Goddess Nephthys
Today 31 July 2020 – XII day of Up-Renepet, the twelfth month of the Egyptian Lunar Calendar (in the CDXXI Great Year of Ra according to the Egyptian Civil Calendar).
According to the Egyptian Religious Calendar, today is the FIFTH EPAGOMENAL DAY dedicated to the celebrations for the birth of the Goddess Nephthys.
Religious Festivities:
The XII day of the lunar month is sacred to Horus of Behcet. It is the “Feast of the Paths of the Ancestors”, and Nej-sesh is the God of the Feast.
Fifth Epagomenal Day, Birth of Nephthys:
“Fifth (Epagomenal) Day: the Birth of Nephthys.
Words to be said on this day:
‘O Nephthys, daughter of Nut, sister of Seth,
She Whose father sees, healthy daughter,
stable of face, stable of face,
I am the Divine Power in the womb of my mother Nut.’ ”
“The Name of this day:
‘He Who is in the nest is the Young One, the August.
These are some details from the Entrance Gate of the “House of Eternity” of King MerenPtah, Valley of the Kings (KV 8), West ‘Upset’-Thebes: the Goddess Nephthys making adorations to the God Ra in His ram-headed form and represented inside the Sun.
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