HET-HERT
(Hathor)
Lady of Heaven
Goddess of Love, Beauty, Music, Dance, the Arts and Astrology
The sky and stars make music to You.
The sun and moon praise You.
The Gods exalt You.
The Goddesses sing to You.

Insription at Het Hert's Temple at Dendera, Egypt
Het-Hert is the daughter of Ra and the wife of Heru (Horus).
Her principal place of worship was at her temple at Dendera (see below).
As the daughter of Ra she is the carrier of his divine eye and the provider of all the creature comforts of life.
She is the great comforter and provider of spiritual nourishment and healing.
The mirror and the sistrum are sacred to her.
Her colours are coral, peach and copper.
In astrology she is associated with the planet Venus and the sign Taurus.
In magical work she is invoked in order to provide strength and nourishment.
Below: Het-Hert's temple at Dendera, Egypt
"Sweet Hathor, queen of beauty, protector of the weak, shield us against the enemies of light; adorn us in the raiment of truth and nourish and support us when our strength fails. Guide us in the interpretation of the heavenly signs and assist us in the daily routine of our earthly lives."
Prayer to Het-Hert from 'The Ancient Wisdom of Egypt' by Murry Hope
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