Friday 18 March 2011

The legend of Isis and Osiris



The legend of Isis and Osiris of the most famous myths that have reached us, and I've got this story from several different sources but they agree the details and content, related to this legend four gods were Isis and Osiris and Horus West
Believe in this myth that Osiris was a king just a lover of the best governed Egypt from its headquarters in Lower Egypt, who taught his people agriculture and patriotism and the dissemination of justice in the reign of that win people's love for him, and I have raised this love hate his brother Seth was therefore thought to the work of Moamra to kill him and dispose him, and he envies his brother Seth and he wants the throne of Egypt prepared a great feast called to his brother
He had made a coffin inlaid with gold and jewels, said that the coffin will be right come on measured, this was a coffin made at the level of Osiris and At least six had been prepared on the size of Osiris, and everyone started in the rotation of the coffin came up the role of Osiris. And when you lay it Osiris closed coffin six associates him and threw him into the Nile, Osiris, and he died by drowning. 



But Isis did not stand idle, but hit the ground in search of in search of her husband's body until she found them in Jbeil (Byblos) but six returned to steal the corpse and cut into 14 parts (and in some reports 16-part), he disperses in different places in Egypt, but Isis and Nephthys were able to restore body parts, and used magic to rejuvenate him for a period of time and gave birth to Isis him a son, a Horus (witchcraft as well) and has been difficult to live Osiris as his first Vlzim him to live in the realm of the dead. and be a king there. 




And disappeared Isis for Aion six until the baby Horus and the Isis raising Horus in the swamps of the Delta in secret and has cooperated with the gods in his upbringing, even grown up and become a man, then returned Isis Bhors to the valley to demand six throne of Osiris, which has become now the right and his son Horus, has held many of battles between Horus and six stood beside the gods Horus, even triumphed in the end of the following six

The gods set up after the trial was not convicted of the gods on what he did and gave the country the rule of Horus, while six became the ruler of the desert, and restored life to the gods Osiris, but he refused to be king on the ground and preferred to be the ruler of the underworld away from evil

It is said that the origin myth of Osiris that personal reality was a king in the era of immemorial very land of Egypt as a whole had its capital east of the Delta "Bozyres" (Abu Sir - Banha current) has been interpreted by his death by drowning at the hands of god Seth that he died in a rebellion against him was based in "Otbos , "which became the seat of worship of the god of six (Tookh place in Qena Governorate) and thus Egypt was divided into two kingdoms, one in Delta and the other in Upper Egypt and Ouhdta a result of a successful campaign to Cmalen.