Beset
In
Egyptian
mythology,
Beset was a
goddess
who protected mankind against
snakes
and other
animals, evil
beings and demons and bad luck. She was a goddess of pleasure,
music,
dance and the other
arts.
She was usually depicted with a long tongue, deformed legs and some (
tail,
mane and
ears) parts of
lion.
She was masculinized as
Bes.
