As a hypostatic entity, Aeshma is variously interpreted as "wrath," "rage," and "fury." This plan, if true, ultimately failed, because the tool to control the yugoloths, the four Books of Keeping, got lost over time. [128], Afterward, Asmodeus worked as a watchman over Tharizdun's prison. very crafty, I am christian, I do believe in angels and demons. To ensure that Zargon stayed sealed away, Asmodeus encased the elder evil in stone and buried Zargon's worshipers alive. He had also the spellcasting ability of a master cleric with the Diabolic and Evil domains. He is a monstrous creature with three heads: one like a sheep, one like a bull, and one like a man. In the Malleus Maleficarum (1486), Asmodeus was considered the demon of lust. Some Catholic theologians compared him with Abaddon. He pretended to be one of their gods in order to stir up their desire for vengeance and tyranny.[86]. Rome, Italy, Oct 25, 2017 / 04:02 pm ( CNA/EWTN News ).-. [27][72], This would not be the end of the Blood War however, nor the extent of Asmodeus's plans for demonkind. [160] Most of the time, Asmodeus overpowered Azuth, using his divine powers while the God of Wizards was in a dormant state. Asmodeus approved this under the condition that Bel would concentrate on the Blood War with the Dark Eight. [78] Baatorian deities were quite respectful around him. The Archfiend protested and the angels agreed to have a hearing with Asmodeus after accepting his proposal to ask Primus of the modrons to be an impartial judge. He was successful at it and over the years observed the coming and going of many archdevils. It was unclear if he could kill archevils with a thought; some suspected that he could and did in the case of the Hag Countess's sudden and sudden death, and while seemingly involved, it was unclear how much of a part he played and to what degree one could say she had "died". That said, Glasya was quite an impudent daughter. Asmodeus (/zmdis/; Ancient Greek: , Asmodaios) or Ashmedai (/mda/; Hebrew: , Amdy; see below for other variations), is a prince of demons and hell. The demon is also mentioned in some Talmudic legends, for instance, in the story of the construction of the Temple of Solomon. Glasya appeared as a 9 ft (2.7 m) tall, black-haired figure similar in form to a succubus. In the Dictionnaire Infernal by Collin de Plancy, Asmodeus is depicted with the breast of a man, a cock leg, serpent tail, three heads (one of a man spitting fire, one of a sheep, and one of a bull), riding a lion with dragon wings and neck, all of these animals being associated with either lascivity, lust or revenge. During this time, Pazuzu, a demon lord of the obyrith, came to him and they had a conversation. Judaism's Asmodai (Talmudic mdy, Book of Tobit asmodios) derives from Avestan aeshma.daeva. Mephistopheles was Asmodeus's closest serious contender and he knew it, so he waited until Asmodeus made some catastrophic mistake he could exploit. Rather than kill his opponents, he preferred using these abilities to force would-be-foes to submit to him, or failing that flee for their lives. While the majority turned to other religions, some lost faith in religion altogether, becoming disbelievers and therefore food for Asmodeus. A role such as his demanded he remain constantly wary of treachery within his ranks,[71] and not even he knew all that went on in the Hells. [64][67], Asmodeus came to the conclusion long ago that the Blood War was, from a military standpoint, an utterly senseless and wasteful enterprise that consumed a huge amount of resources and killed millions of fiends, sometimes daily. He also knows of treasures. You are very correct. The King of Demons is named Asmodeus (Ashmedai). His name meaning may also come from the Hebrew shamad, which means "to destroy." . Members helped each other into positions of influence and affluence. Their followers understood that their object of worship was a devil. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. [30], Asmodeus had spies on every layer of the Nine Hells and plants in each of the courts, with none certain who amongst their ranks were truly loyal to Asmodeus, creating a climate of justified paranoia. Asmodeus was widely depicted as having a handsome visage, good manners and an engaging nature; however, he was portrayed as walking with a limp and one leg was either clawed or that of a rooster. [60], His personal palace was Malsheem, a giant fortress so large that it was considered unmappable. [141], His intra-Baator politics revolved around keeping his position. As an acknowledgement the devil shows him the apartments of Madrid and the tricks, miseries and mischiefs of their inhabitants. [104] However, Asmodeus constrained his daughter by decreeing that Glasya was only allowed to obtain souls by legal means, so she had to find loopholes and the like in contracts, laws, and other legalities. Instead, he broke away and became a demon lord himself. He is considered to be a king of the jinn or demons (divs). Asmodeus managed to reign in his unruly daughter[156] by scolding her and instilling in her that she had to take on some responsibility in order to retain her privileges. Chaos made for easy conquest, and to conquer was to bring others under control. [28], Another passage describes him as marrying Lilith, who became his queen.[29]. [110], In the Pact Primeval version of Asmodeus's origin myth, Mephistopheles was Asmodeus's companion since before they went to Baator. Asmodeus, the Lord of the Nine Hells is the devil god of the Nine Hells and represents mastery of tyranny and domination. [91] The archdevils themselves wanted to topple Asmodeus from his throne and take over his position as ruler of hell. Sex is evil.but war in iraq, war in Afghanistan and NRA guns killing people and are ok. You tolerate violence more than sex. [23], I am known by many names. The term 'flight of Asmodeus'; is derived from a work of literature by Alain Ren Lesage (Le Diable Boiteux, 1707) in which Asmodeus takes Don Cleofas for a night flight, and by magical means removes the roofs from the houses of a village to show him the secrets of what passes in private lives. When he elevated Glasya to archdevil status, Levistus's scheming was a smokescreen to hide this political move and Levistus's predecessor Geryon's power was handed to her, leading to the theory. On 23 May 1960, the Tel Aviv newspaper Haboker ran a banner headline announcing the capture of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann by Israeli security forces that read: Ashmadai b'Khevlei Yisrael ( ), which translates as "Asmodeus in Israeli chains". Business is business. [123] The two serpents had spent so much power in creating rules for the multiverse and in their struggle that they were unable to prevent other, newer gods from taking over positions of importance. [27][30], This all raised the question of how Asmodeus could recover from his eons-old injuries, and the answer laid in souls. It was believed that, as long as the Mephistopheles was plotting against Baalzebul, Asmodeus was safe from Mephistopheles. [10] Another archdevil he restored to the position was Fierna. I just wanted more info on certain demons for my own knowledge. The French novelist Alain-Ren Lesage likened him to Cupid in his 1707 novel le Diable boiteux. No right or wrong answers about beliefs. He was voiced by James Monroe Iglehart, who also voiced Taurus Bulba in the Ducktales reboot series. Cool, thank you!! In addition, Asmodeus was the demon of lust, responsible for stirring up matrimonial trouble. Some later myths have cut back on Asmodeuss horror-box of physical traits. However, since the Reckoning, they had to admit that Asmodeus was superior to them and caved in. [150] After Baalzebul's machinations were uncovered in an investigation,[96] their armies clashed in Maladomini to determine who should inherit Asmodeus's crown. [21] Some traditions have subsequently identified Shamdon as the father of Asmodeus. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Asmodeus is more present in Persian and Arabic lore, than Jewish or Christian. Asmodeus is mostly known from the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit, in . He modified the Nine Hells so that as many souls as possible could enter the astral dominion. Asmodeus is the demon of lust and is therefore responsible for twisting people's sexual desires. Should this not work, he would simply leave and allow his minions to deal with his enemies,[32] as he could summon a pit fiend or two specimens of any kind of devil every hour. [109] Installing a night hag as an archdevil was perplexing, if not infuriating, to other devils. [33] But he knew the war could restart at any time and with a united demonic front, if he did anything like invading the Abyss. Then he repented."[47]. Some demonologists of the 16th century assigned a month to a demon and considered November to be the month in which Asmodai's power was strongest. One of the most powerful and influential of the female devils, the Dark Prodigy was an unpredictable archdevil known for her subversiveness. [36], Asmodeus was cited by the nuns of Loudun in the Loudun possessions of 1634. Thereafter, Asmodeus carried serious wounds from his fall. It also served as the avatar's main weapon[26] and allowed attacks with elemental forces, forced enemies to cower in fear, or provided the holder with a field of healing and protection. [130] The corrupting influence of the shard turned Asmodeus and the members of his army into the first devils. Levistus, The Lord of the Fifth, The Rogue Archdevil, is the imprisoned devil prince who rules Stygia, fifth layer of the Nine Hells. Vector icon with symbol of demon Asmodeus. Asmodeus ultimately tricks Solomon to take off the ring that gives him protection and launches him over 1,000 miles away. [78], A second tactic to increase the number of disbelievers was to supply the Athar with aid. He is the most powerful of the nine archdevils that inhabit Hell, and the only one of Hell's rulers to claim full divinity. The forces at their disposal are listed, where appropriate: Merciless lord of the Ninth Hell, keeper of all things forbidden and unknown, master of all you encounter, Asmodeus, I call on your dread name. She tried to avoid working for him, but came to terms with him after the Reckoning and was rewarded by becoming an archdevil with Malbolge as her personal layer. This idea was never considered canonical, but an allusion to it resurfaced in a vague reference decades later in the Book of Vile Darkness, where it is stated that while Asmodeus is the oldest devil in the Nine Hells, he may not be the original ruler. [3], This origin story had Asmodeus fool the gods into signing the Pact Primeval, a contract between Asmodeus and gods that effectively allowed devils to legally take mortal souls to Baator by corrupting them and draw energy from them. Forgot what I learned way back! Lesage attributes his lameness to falling from the sky after fighting with another devil. Asmodee (also Chammadai or Sydonai) is the destroying Demon and superintendent of the gaming houses. [10], Glasya was Asmodeus's daughter and he was a caring father towards herat least for a devil. However, when fighting Zargon, Asmodeus could not kill him because the creature constantly regenerated around his indestructible horn. The gods had a problem with this for it invited chaos and allowed demons access to mortals. He argued again that he simply followed divine law and did his duties, and again, the gods could not counter him, but they couldn't abide souls being punished in a place where they could see the cruelty. He then changed places for some years with King Solomon. [30], Asmodeus had working relationships with evil deities who supplied his followers with spells, for he could not do it himself, in return for his aid in their endeavors. [162], After the Spellplague, Asmodeus re-instituted Belial as an archdevil, which presumably meant that he'd demoted Fierna from that position. Some demonologists of the 16th century assigned a month to a demon and considered November to be the month in which Asmodai's power was strongest. Asmodeus'; reputation as the personification of lust continued into later writings, as he was known as the "Prince of Lechery" in the 16th century romance Friar Rush. Supernatural. [103] After the Second Sundering, Dispater garnered himself a reputation of loyalty towards Asmodeus. [50], The idea of a spirit in a bottle, released by a fisherman, is probably rooted in this legend concerning Solomon. In others, (particularly more recently) he was believed to be a greater god,[42][36][43] and the most dangerous portrayals cast him as a primal embodiment of evil, aspect of some sort of metaphysical serpent concept,[31][44][45] or even an overgod similar in nature to the Lady of Pain. [37], Asmodeus' reputation as the personification of lust continued into later writings, as he was known as the "Prince of Lechery" in the 16th-century romance Friar Rush. Consisting of pit fiends and less commonly cornugons, the ranks of this ever-expanding, truly loyal force were kept in reserve in Malsheem. [26][5][27], Asmodeus had absolute control over the Nine Hells and with his mind he could change not only the landscape of any layer but the forms of his archdevils in any way he wanted whenever he wanted. [5], The lawful deities and Asmodeus had an ancient agreement called the Pact Primeval that, among other things, allowed his devils to corrupt mortals and wring divine magic from their souls. [107] According to a theory Levistus believed, this was a ploy by Asmodeus to let his schemes be a distracting element in infernal politics. He then ended the Blood War by forcing the Abyss underneath the Elemental Chaos. Asmodeus is the Demon Lord of Lust and one of the Seven Deadly Sins. It's not necessarily one that is mentioned explicitly in scripture, but it is an interesting idea that many scholars . [100] He once had plans to start a civil war within Baator by invading Stygia and Malbolge, but had to abandon these when Asmodeus chose his daughter as Malbolge's archdevil, for invading her turf would bring about Asmodeus's anger. I just try to discern the demonic activity. He never showed himself except through avatars or project image spells, both in humanoid forms. Following Lesage's work, he was depicted in a number of novels and periodicals, mainly in France but also London and New York. Attar and the Persian Sufi Tradition: The Art of Spiritual Flight. Cheers! [2] From time to time, Asmodeus provided Baalzebul with unexplained favors, possibly because he still saw value in this known traitor. The French Benedictine Augustin Calmet equated his name with fine dress. The name Asmodai is believed to derive from Avestan language *ama-dava, where ama means "wrath", and dava signifies "demon". He is one of the Kings of Hell under Lucifer the emperor. " I am known by many names. In the Zoroastrian texts of the 9th-12th centuries, aeshma appears as Middle Persian eshm or kheshm, continuing in Pazend and New Persian as kashm. With all the planes as his board, the Lord of Lies maneuvered the forces of evil like chess pieces in his grand designs, slowly and subtly manipulating everyone from deities to, when needed, lowly mortals. In practice, none of them had the courage to move openly against him. Archdevils may make dramatic moves, but it is Asmodeus who plays the game best. Asmodeus is an Archdevil of the Nine Hells (Baator), and the Overlord of the Dukes of Hell. The demon appears and predicts . But he and his fellows took on some fiendish aspects to increase their effectiveness at fighting demons, and for this they were put on trial. He frees a devil from a bottle. Bel gained the trust of Zariel and abused it to depose her, rising to the rank of archdevil. Bael, Geryon, Hutijin, Moloch - they are pawns. Asmodeus - Lust Leviathan - Envy Belphegor - Sloth Mammon - Greed Satan - Wrath Myths and Legends Quotes Gallery The Satanic Pentagram. [10], In truth, Asmodeus was a tyrant, an authoritarian overlord who sought complete control over as many subjects as he could obtain[34] and nothing less than absolute dominion over all reality[35] to satiate his need for power. Asmodeus ( pronounced: / z m o d e s / z-mo-DAY-us listen or: / z m o d i s / z-MO-dee-us listen) was the Faernian deity of indulgence and ruler of all devils. Thousands of new, high-quality pictures added every day. [44], According to the Kabbalah and the school of Shlomo ibn Aderet, Asmodeus is born as the result of a union between Agrat bat Mahlat and King David. [112] As an advisor to Asmodeus, despite being effectively an enemy, Mephistopheles was trusted and his advice was given weight by Asmodeus. Yet other authors considered Asmodeus a prince of revenge. Perhaps Asmodeus punishes the suitors for their carnal desire, since Tobias prays to be free from such desire and is kept safe. According to one legend, this god was a control freak who supervised every single aspect of every single person living in his realm. Once the gods found this out, they confronted Asmodeus, who merely pointed them to the contract's fine print. So Asmodeus was again put on trial. [154][155], Even after the Reckoning, the archdevils continued to experience upheavals. [76] Furthermore, not even the King of Hell was above the law, as was made clear with the Phlegethos-based Diabolical Court, an independent institution filled with constant plots by various devils to introuce new rules or set favorable precedents. Each of the seven princes of hell is responsible for spreading one of the seven deadly sins. Asmodeus specializes in lust. These souls were special. The Archbishop of Paris approved his portrait. The gods realized Asmodeus had a better grasp of law than they did and could find no counter to his arguments. [168] Asmodeus also supplied pacts for warlocks.[122]. It is said in Asmodeus Or, The Devil on Two Sticks that people who fall to Asmodeus' ways will be sentenced to an eternity in the second level of hell. He was cast out for siding with Lolth and fell into Baator, where he gained influence. [130], With this right, Baator became a divine realm of material affluence, while all other realms had a poverty problem. He is one of the Kings of Hell under Lucifer the emperor. The court might ultimately answer only to Asmodeus, but its functions and decisions were entirely dependent on the impossibly complex, loophole-ridden legal code of the Nine Hells, and he had to acknowledge both when the law was broken and when, however technical, it was not. He is the Infernal patron of vengeance and betrayal. [78], A third tactic was to make mortals disillusioned with the gods. Its female counterpart is the succubus. Asmodeus is the leader of the devil race. Asmodeus fell as they struggled over the proper role of Law, eventually plummeting all the way to the Serpent's Coil in Baator. However, after conquering three AByssal layers, he could not advance further because of the resistance he faced from Demogorgon and Orcus. His most powerful weapon and most popularly worshipped symbol is the Ruby Rod of Asmodeus, a rod made entirely . ", "VIII: The Annoyance of Evil Spirits, and the Preservation we have from Good Spirits", The Magus, a Complete System of Occult Philosophy, "The Demonic Possessions of Loudun Puppet History", Mathers, Samuel Liddell MacGregor (trans. Thousands of new, high-quality pictures added every day. [43], On 18 February 1865, author Evert A. Duyckinck sent President Abraham Lincoln a letter, apparently mailed from Quincy. [164] Asmodeus and Azuth began to struggle for control of their shared body and as a result the hierarchy of the Nine Hells was jeopardized. Today, only the most serious theologians could tell you who this obscure demon is. Asmodeus may be the prince of lust, but his looks arent exactly tantalizing! He pursued his malevolent agenda on three primary fronts, his true motivations in each obscured to all and glimpsed by a very small few. [25] Given his access to ten avatars, Asmoeus could station one on each layer of Hell as needed, with a tenth leftover for extraplanar activity. [76], The second was caused by the sudden bloating and death of Malagarde around 1372 DR. Malbolge was reformed and Glasya became an archdevil. [30], Despite his cunning and charisma, Asmodeus was not intellectually invincible. He paid night hags to create them so he would have an army not tied to Baator. To counter this, Asmodeus invented the concept of punishment. [118] Leaders who proved their worth were given the ability to drain vitality from an ally. [50], Mammon was the first archdevil to surrender to Asmodeus once it was clear the Reckoning was a failure. Below them were their own courts, filled with dukes, princes, counts, and various other nobles the least of which were the pit fiends. Aeshma distracts from proper worship, distorting "the intention and meaning of sacrifice through brutality against cattle and violence in war and drunkenness." [56], Asmodeus's avatar radiated an 120feet (37meters) diameter awe effect that made it incredibly difficult to bring one's self to attack him unless attacked by him first. [29] Without him and his devils to defend it, he argued, the multiverse would be overrun by demonkind and ultimately destroyed, and in this, Asmodeus might technically be correct. [63][69], Despite his generally dismissive attitude towards the Blood War, Asmodeus, unlike some other lawful deities, recognized that it was not an entirely trivial matter. [55], Asmodeus's avatar could cast a wide plethora of spells, including: animate dead, blasphemy, charm monster, create greater undead, desecrate, detect magic, devil's ego, discern location, dominate monster, fiendish quickening, geas, greater dispelling, hellfire, hellfire storm, magic circle against good, major image, mass charm, project image, restoration, resurrection, suggestion,[5] symbol of hopelessness, symbol of pain, symbol of persuasion,[26] teleport without error, true seeing, unholy aura, unholy blight, unhallow, wall of ice, and wretched blight as often as he wanted, and any power word spell, symbol spell, meteor swarm, true resurrection, and wish once per day. The demon's chief adversary however is Sraosha "Obedience", the principle of religious devotion and discipline. Asmodeus was a patron of oppression and power, the greatest devil, and the Lord of the Ninth and overlord of the Nine Hells as a whole. [27] Similar legends can be found in Islamic lore. The archdevils of note who directly served Asmodeus were as follows. [5] When the position of an archdevil needed to be filled for some reason, it was Asmodeus's right to choose the new one. [5] Asmodeus was a patron of oppression and power, the greatest devil, and the Lord of the Ninth and overlord of the Nine Hells as a whole. The first group hoped they would be specifically approached by a devil on dying. Also, he sits upon an infernal dragon, holds a lance with a banner and, amongst the Legions of Amaymon, Asmoday governs seventy two legions of inferior spirits. However, if Asmodeus and his angels moved their workplace to Baator, they would be unable to draw power from the gods to conduct their duties. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 1.1 (1991): 1-17. He also has a serpent's tail, the feet of a goose, and flaming breath. [94], When Bel betrayed his master Zariel, Asmodeus struck a bargain with him, where Bel had to dedicate himself to the Blood War to be spared punishment. Mate, I cant say I believe in Jesus and nor do I want to (Christianity is a baffling thing that I dont see as having a valid existence, but I am not here to hound on your religion, pray to whomever you wish ) But maybe dont rant about it on a demonology post? Now this is just in my spare time under his wing, he communicated these things to me. Tri-syllabic aeshma is already attested in Gathic Avestan as aeshema (ama), though not yet - at that early stage - as an entity. According to Yasht 11.15, Ahura Mazda created Sraosha to counter the demon's mischief, and in Yasna 57.25, Sraosha protects the faithful from the fiend's assault. [161] They contacted the god Enlil through his Chosen, Kepeshkmolik Dumuzi, and Asmodeus agreed to release Azuth from his body and resurrect the Untherite god Nanna-Sin as a non-god immortal and in exchange Enlil allowed Asmodeus to consume Nanna-Sin's divine spark to become a god unto himself. 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