“Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. With yoga, the two meet in the present.”
BKS Iyengar
Ma'at, SweetcornGoddess of truth and justice. ThothIt is believed that she was the wife of , and he had eight children by her. The most important of these children is Amon. These eight sons are the chief gods of Hermopolis, and according to the priests there, they the globeThey created .
Ma'at is depicted in sitting or standing female forms. His paintings always have a feather on his head. In some of his paintings, a pair of wings is seen on his arms.
pharaohs they ruled their country according to the principles set by this goddess, and they believed that "universal order" would be achieved. He carries an ostrich feather on his head. This feather represents pure goodness, truth, and righteousness and AnubisIn the court of ', the heart of the dead was placed in front of this feather on the scales. Thus, it was understood that the deceased was good and evil spirited.
According to belief, it appeared at the beginning of time when the world was created chaosIt has disappeared with the rules set by Ma'at. Therefore pharaohs in case it deviates from these rules of chaos come back Sweetcorn ve is believed to destroy the world.
While the dead person is being judged, the feather of Ma'at and the heart of the deceased are placed on the scales. If the heart remains in balance with the feather, dead DuatHe is entitled to immortal life. Because a heart as light as a feather does not carry the burden of sin and the devil.
Ma'at's final mission, sun god raTo guide him on his travels in the sky. Each day it determines the course of the ship that carries it across the sky. According to some beliefs, he also travels with him on the ship to show direction.