Khepri
He Who Comes Into Existence.
- Cult Center:
Heliopolis.
- Attributes: A
sun god, associated with the sunrise. Because of his association
with the sunrise he is considered to be one of the creator gods. It was Khepri that pushed the sun across the sky
in much the same fashion that a dung beetle (scarab) pushed a ball of dung across the ground.
- Representation:
A man with a scarab head. Or a scarab.
- Relations: Self
created.
- Other possible Names: Khepra, Khepera
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The next god is Khnum.
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