The brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major.
1 She conceiveth in the form of the star Septet ( Sothis ) .
2 Her soul resided in Sothis on the Dog-star.
3 This period, measured thus by the heliacal rising of Sothis , is spoken of as the Sothic cycle.
5 The Mohar stood still, looked up to heaven, called to his servants-"Thedivine star Sothis is risen!"
6 The Egyptians called it Sothis , and regarded it as the star of Isis, just as the Babylonians deemed the planet Venus the star of Astarte.
7 129.jpg Orion and the Cow Sothis Separated by The Sparrow-hawk
8 127.jpg Okion, Sothis , and Two Hokus-planets
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