Page 14 - HP2B 002 God of the Sun Ra

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