Buto

Japanese: Buto
Buto

…Ancient Egyptian snake goddess, called Uto by the Greeks. Her center of worship, Buto, means "House of Wadjet." There are two Butos, one of which was a sacred city with a temple to Wadjet, and the other was the royal capital of Horus, where Isis purified Horus and prepared him for battle against Set as the successor of Osiris.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Buto" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…古代エジプトの蛇の女神でギリシア人はウトUtoと呼んだ。その信仰の拠点ブトButoは〈ウアジェトの館〉の意。ブトは二つあり,一つはウアジェト神殿のあった聖なる町,他はホルスの王都で,イシスがホルスを清めオシリスの後継者としてセトとの戦いに身支度をさせた所。…

※「Buto」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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