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always stand in his way, protecting
Ra from the fangs of Apep. Every
sunset till dawn, Ra would face a life
threatening battle against this deadly
serpent so that the world would be
able to see light once again, so that
chaos did not get released into the
surface world.
Worship of the Sun God
Temples were built to pay respect
to Ra, but the interesting thing is
that these temples did not contain
a statue. Instead the temples were