The Nikkal and Yarikh wedding hymn (KTU 1.24) celebrates the marriage of the moon god Yarikh to Nikkal, goddess of orchards. Yarikh offered an enormous bride price of silver and gold.
The Kathirat attended Nikkal's wedding to Yarikh in KTU 1.24, serving as divine marriage attendants who sang the hymn blessing the union and ensuring the bride's future fertility.
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