| The ancient legend says that the sun, Re's daughter, was angry at the Egyptians, turned into lioness and ran away to Nubia. A try was made to reconcile with her, then the lioness or the fire lioness, as they used to call it, turned into the Goddess cat Bastet which is always smiling. This worshipped cat was a lioness but in later ages her worshippers preferred to see her as a cat.
You can find this statue for the cat Bastet in the cat temple in Bobasta City in Egypt. Here you can see the Bastet sitting on a mastaba with hieroglyphic reliefs.
Approximate Size: 10 x 17.5 cm
Bastet Brings Love, Joy, Sexual Pleasure. SHE SEDUCES OTHERS FOR YOU!
The Ancient Egyptian Goddess of Pleasure, sex, orgies, wine & fun. She loved music and dance. She protects humanity and you from contagious diseases and helps cure those already acquired. Also repels evil spirits. When a cat died it was considered an act of great merit to provide it a special funeral. To the Egyptians, cats were held sacred & the killing of a cat, even by accident, brought a sentence of death. The word "miaow" was the name that the Egyptians gave to a cat. | 
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