Vignette : In the Papyrus of Nebseni (sheet 3) the vignette of this
Chapter is simply a lotus flower in full bloom, but in the Papyrus of
Ani (sheet z8) a human head is seen springing from the lotus which is
growing in a pool of water . See also Lepsius, op . cit ., Bl . 31 .
Text : (I) THE CHAPTER OF MAKING THE TRANSFORMATION
INTO A LOTUS . The overseer of the palace, the chancellor-in-
chief, Nu, saith :- (2)
"I am the pure lotus which springeth up from the divine
"splendour that belongeth to the nostrils of Ra . I have made
"[my way], and I follow on seeking for him who is Horns . I am
"the pure one who cometh forth out of the Field ."
Chap.
LXXX. THE CHAPTER OF MAKING THE TRANSFORMATION INTO THE GOD WHO GIVETH LIGHT IN
THE DARKNESS . From the Papyrus of Ani.
Chapter is simply a lotus flower in full bloom, but in the Papyrus of
Ani (sheet z8) a human head is seen springing from the lotus which is
growing in a pool of water . See also Lepsius, op . cit ., Bl . 31 .
Text : (I) THE CHAPTER OF MAKING THE TRANSFORMATION
INTO A LOTUS . The overseer of the palace, the chancellor-in-
chief, Nu, saith :- (2)
"I am the pure lotus which springeth up from the divine
"splendour that belongeth to the nostrils of Ra . I have made
"[my way], and I follow on seeking for him who is Horns . I am
"the pure one who cometh forth out of the Field ."
The Source: The Book oDead,
the Chapters of Coming Forth by Day
Translated into English by E. A. Wallis Budge, Litt.D., D.Lit
London, 1898.
Related Posts:Translated into English by E. A. Wallis Budge, Litt.D., D.Lit
London, 1898.