Pyramid of Unas“The sword of Orion opens the doors of the sky.Before the doors close again the
Pyramid of Unas“The sword of Orion opens the doors of the sky.Before the doors close again the gate to the pathOver the fire, beneath the holy ones as they grow darkAs a falcon flies as a falcon flies, may Unis rise into this fireBeneath the holy ones as they grow dark.They make a path for Unis, Unis takes the path,Unis becomes the falcon star, Sirius.”― Verse from the Pyramid Texts, inscribed on the walls of the antechamber in the Pyramid of Unas -- source link
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