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| Title | The God Of Air |
| Cult Center | Heliopolis |
| Gender | Male |
| Father | Ra The King of gods |
| Consort | Sister Tefnut the goddess of Moisture |
| Sons and Daughters | Geb the earth god
Nut, the goddess of the sky |
| Patron - Dominion | dryness of the air - holds power over snakes - wind |
| Dedicated temples | No temples are known |
| Appearance | Man wearing a crown with plumes and horns topped with a sun disc
Man wearing a band with a feather a full lion |
Ra created him and his sister Tefnut, from the act of masturbation,
Tefnut and Shu started duality and the sexual cycle began in the universe,
He separated the earth from the sky, Shu holds aloft the sky, he keeps separate his two children Geb the earth god, and Nut, the goddess of the sky.
He was responsible for making the wind
In the Underworld he is leading the torturers and executioners, representing a great peril for the deceased.
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