| 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 Shrines | Cosmic deity with no dedicated temples | |
| Appearance | Man wearing a crown with plumes and horns topped with a sun disc
Man wearing a band with a feather a full lion | |
| Greek equivalent | Aether God of the upper air. | |
| Historical Developments | In Egyptian mythology 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. |