Sekhmet In Egyptian Mythology

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Sekhmet is known for
being the sun goddess
of war she was also
described as the
protector of Pharaohs.

Sekhmet, the Egyptian sun goddess of war,
highlighted in the stories, myths and legends
in Egyptian Mythology. Delineated with the
leader of a lioness she was venerated as the
"Capable One", a defender of the Pharaohs
and the armed forces of Egypt and like the
cobra, was known for battling, as opposed to
withdrawing. Sekhmet was the furious warrior
goddess of awesome requital, retaliation,
pulverization and success.

Sekhmet was extraordinarily dreaded as the
warrior goddess of devastation as well as in
light of the fact that she was accepted to be
the carrier of torment and epidemic, which
she could convey to the adversaries of Egypt.
She

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