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Sekhmet
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Sekhmet

Ancient Egyptian goddess of heat and fire; as the eye of the sun god Ra, she was the symbol of the sun's destructive rays. She was represented with the head of a lioness, and worshipped at Memphis as the wife of Ptah. She was also patroness of doctors.


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