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Chap. XLVI . TILE CHAPTER OF NOT PERISHING AND OF BECOMING ALIVE IN THE UNDERWORLD . From the Papyrus of Ani

Vignette : The doorway of the tomb . By one post stands the soul of
the scribe Ani in the form of a human-headed hawk, and by the other
the Bernnt bird .

Text : (1) THE CHAPTER OF NOT PERISHING AN]) OF BECOMING
ALIVE IN THE UNDERWORLD . Osiris Ani saith :-

"Hail, (2) ye children of the god Shu! Hail, ye children of
"the god Shu! The Tuat (underworld) bath gained the mastery
"over his diadem .' Like the Hamtnemet 2 beings may I arise,
"even as Osiris doth arise and fare forth ."

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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