Chap . LXXXVII . THE CHAPTER OF MAKING THE TRANSFORMATION INTO THE SERPENT SATA . From the Papyrus of Nu

Vignette : The serpent Sata with human legs .

Text : (I) THE CHAPTER OF MAKING THE TRANSFORMATION
INTO THE SERPENT SATA . The chancellor-in-chief (2), Nu,
triumphant, saith :- (3)

"I am the serpent Sata whose years are many ." I die and I
"am born again each day. I am the serpent Sata which dwell-
"eth in the uttermost parts of the earth . I die, and I am born
"again, and I renew myself, and I grow young (5) each day ."

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.

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