Red wine or beerMeatRed flowersGoldActs of fierce protectionStanding in righteous rage
Invocation Approach
Tone
Respect for dangerous power
Address
Lady SekhmetPowerful OneEye of Ra
Relationship
Fierce protector and destroyer
Warning
Her rage is uncontrollable once unleashed
Resonance
Those needing fierce protection or righteous destruction
Symbols
LionessSolar diskUraeusRed crown
Mythology Summary
Egyptian lioness goddess, Eye of Ra sent to destroy rebellious humanity. Ra flooded the ground with beer dyed red with ochre so that it looked like blood; she drank it, became drunk and forgot the slaughter, and was pacified as Hathor. Both destroyer and healer. Plague-bringer and plague-curer. Solar fire incarnate.
Modern Practice
Invoked for fierce protection, healing through destruction, righteous rage work, solar magic. Teaches power of divine feminine rage, transformation through fire, healing and destroying as two faces of same force.