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H r l r *f° ? ee> EA Supreme Power, lie who discloses the earth and 
lights the Ament, he whose principle has (become) his manifestation, 
nd who is born under the form of the god with the large disk * 
Homage to thee, Ea ! Supreme Power, the soul that speaks, that rests 
upon her high place, that creates the hidden intellects which are 
developed m lier.f 
b Homage to thee, Ha ! Supreme Power, the Only One, the courageous 
one, who fashions his body, he who calls his gods (to life) when he 
arrives in ms hidden sphere. 
7 Homage to thee, Ea! Supreme Power, he who addresses his eye, and 
who speaks to his head,* he who imparts the breath of life to the 
souls (that are) in their place; they receive it and develop.S 
Homage to thee, Ea ! Supreme Power, the spirit that walks, that 
destroys its enemies, that sends pain to the rebels. II 
9 Homage to thee, Ea ! Supreme Power, he who shines when he is in 
is sphere, who sends his darkness into his sphere, and who hides 
wnat it contains. 
10 Homage to thee, Ea ! Supreme Power, he who lights the bodies which 
are on the horizon, he who enters his sphere. 
11 Homage to thee, Ea ! Supreme Power, he who descends into the 
spheres of Ament, his form is that of Tum.*[[ 
12 Homage to thee, Ea ! Supreme Power, he who descends into the 
mysteries of Anubis, his form is that of Chepba.** 
13 th . ee ’^ ±! Su Preme Power, he whose body is so large 
J h at ^ hides his shape, ff his form is that of Shu. 
• Homage to thee, Ea! Supreme Power, he who leads Ea into his 
members, his form is that of Tefnut. 
1° t0 the \ RA ; Supreme Power, he who sends forth the plants 
in their season, his form is that of Seb.+J 
lb Homage to thee, Ea! Supreme Power, the great one who rules what 
is in him, his form is that of Nut.SS 
* Aten Ea. 
£ ei “ s - 8imply 
m Gnostics anitZr Bernal ‘“ e11 ' 
con>ltrti,.'‘ h0rt08i ’ eali!t0llimself >>«viag ~ equal to 
jj creator of the pre-existent souls of mankind 
II For thine incorruptible spirit is in all things."— Wisdom xu 1 
If The god of the under- world. h ** a tmn 
crocodile. §§ The heavens personified in a feminine form. 
