Perit (goddess)

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{{Ancient Egyptian religion}}

Perit is an underworld deity in Egyptian mythology.{{Cite book|last1=Coulter|first1=Charles Russell|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sEIngqiKOugC&dq=Perit+egypt&pg=PA379|title=Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities|last2=Turner|first2=Patricia|date=2013-07-04|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-96390-3|pages=379|language=en}} She is one of the twelve goddesses in the ninth sector of Duat.{{Cite book|last=Mercatante|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IVKtE01zXIcC&dq=Perit+egypt&pg=PA121|title=Who's who in Egyptian Mythology|date=1998|publisher=Barnes & Noble Publishing|isbn=978-0-7607-0898-9|pages=121|language=en}}

She utters words that give life and strength to Osiris.

References

Category:Egyptian goddesses

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