Horian

comparative more Horian · superlative most Horian

1. Of or relating to Horus

   It was also a powerful marker of legitimacy and eternity and joined the Horian rituals, where Horus ascended to the throne of his father, assuming his inheritance after undergoing a trial.

   2017, Lucía Díaz-Iglesias Llanos, Naref and Osiris Naref: A Study in Herakleopolitan Religious Traditions, page 92

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   Unfortunately, with the scant data available at present, it is not possible to determine just why and when these Horus kings discovered a Sethian or Horian-Sethian aspect in themselves, complementary to their Horian nature, and were led to express this by a special name.

   1967, Herman te Velde, Seth, God of Confusion: A Study of His Role in Egyptian Mythology and Religion (volume 6 of Probleme der Ägyptologie), page 73

   In his Horian form, the blessed one offers a long salutation to Osiris that uses the expression: “O Osiris, I am thy son Horus. I have come to…” then enumerates all the benefits that he reserves for his august father.

   1998, Ruth Schumann Antelme, Stéphane Rossini, Becoming Osiris: The Ancient Egyptian Death Experience, page 101