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The Orphic Collection, Volume I: The Hymns
Attributed to Orpheus · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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- joy
Meaning
Daimon holds the keys of joy as well as grief at LXXIII.6. Joy is one outcome within a power that can also cause its opposite. The paired genitives resist a reading of the god as exclusively benevolent.
Places to read
- Hymn LXXIII · Line 6Read the word in its hymn.
Attested forms
χαρᾶς
Occurrence inventory
1 in total. LXXIII.6