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The name in Hebrew may be translated as the "Firmness of God," although the name is of Persian origin.
The name in Hebrew may be translated as the "Firmness of God," although the name is of Persian origin.


This demon rules over events while the [[Sun]] is in the sign of Taurus. Its other offices are over water and commerce by sea. It may be invoked for assistance in any of these matters.
This demon rules over events while the [[Sun]] is in the sign of Taurus. His office is to teach humans [[geomancy]], that is, telling the future by means of dirt.


==Characteristics==
Although considered a "demon," the spirit is more properly called a ''genii'' and governs the descending aspect of Taurus. Araziel is opposed by [[Asmodel]], the [[Archangels of the Zodiac|Archangel of the Zodiac]] who rules the ascending aspect of [[Taurus]].
Although considered a "demon," the spirit is more properly called a ''genii'' and governs the descending aspect of Taurus. Araziel is opposed by [[Asmodel]], the [[Archangels of the Zodiac|Archangel of the Zodiac]] who rules the ascending aspect of [[Taurus]].




[[Category:Demons]]
[[Category:Demons]]

Latest revision as of 18:23, 5 November 2024

Seal of Araziel

Araziel also spelled Aratziel is the demon ruler of the zodiac sign of Taurus.

It is one of the Archdemons of the Zodiac.

Name and abilities

The name in Hebrew may be translated as the "Firmness of God," although the name is of Persian origin.

This demon rules over events while the Sun is in the sign of Taurus. His office is to teach humans geomancy, that is, telling the future by means of dirt.

Characteristics

Although considered a "demon," the spirit is more properly called a genii and governs the descending aspect of Taurus. Araziel is opposed by Asmodel, the Archangel of the Zodiac who rules the ascending aspect of Taurus.