Osiris
God of the afterlife, resurrection, and agriculture. Osiris was murdered by his brother Set, dismembered, and reassembled by his wife Isis, becoming ruler of the underworld. His death and resurrection symbolize the agricultural cycle and eternal life. Osiris represents the dying-and-rising god archetype, judgment of the dead, and hope for resurrection. His green skin symbolizes rebirth and vegetation.
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