Sekhmet is the lioness Neter who is the daughter of Ra in Kemetic teachings. Sekhmet is know as the Warrior who commands the army of the Pharaoh. Sekhmet is also seen as an extension of Ra’s energy. She is the Wife of Ptah who is rules creation & architecture. Sekhmet rules War, Healing, Fertility & the flame, rays connected to Ra. There is a difference between Bastet & Sekhmet though sometimes is seen as a extension of her.
Recommend ways to start working with Sekhmet -
Setting up a basic altar
Make a Vervain altar water and clean your altar before placing offerings
If you don’t have a statue of Sekhmet, print a picture of the original wall art or one that resonates
Place offerings on altar, of your choosing
Meditate at your altar daily
Try not to ask her for things right away, focus on building a relationship first
Animal correnspondeces -
Lioness, lions, cats
Herbs -
Hibiscus
Cinnamon
Saffron
Red Poppy
Modern Offerings -
Chili Peppers
Cayenne
Clove
Red Pepper
Rose
Beets
Cherries
Pomegranate
Knives
Offerings -
Honey
Red wine
Frankincense
Myrrh
Dragons Blood
Gold
Beef (Raw or uncooked)
Sistrum
Wheat
Oats
Crystals -
Blood stone - Strength & healing
Ruby - Fire & prosper
Red Jasper - Fertility
Carnelian - Sensual power & fertility
Garnet - Life & sensual power
For my introduction to Sekhmet and how to work with her check out this YouTube video & don’t forget to subscribe -