free ebooks ==> www.ebook777.com Ahharu 24 Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 22; Susej, Demonic Bible, 256 Ahharu An ahharu is a species of vampiric demon from Assyrian lore Their nature is to be cunning and arrogant Sources: Baskin, Dictionary of Satanism, 20; Carus, History of the Devil and the Idea of Evil, 44 Ahi Variations: Demon of Drought, the Serpent of Ignorance, Verethra, VRITRA Ahi is a demonic dragon god from Hindu mythology who brings about drought, egotism, and ignorance He has the ability to control and alter the weather; typically this power is used to prevent rainfall Ahi is described as looking like a snake, a spiderlike being, and a man with a snake rising from each shoulder He has dominion over the sun Sources: Dange, BhIgavata PurIn.a, 34; Perry, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol 11, 199; MacDonnell, Vedic Mythology, 152, 158 Ahlmakoh is the eternal archenemy of Ahura Mazda, the “Wise Lord.” Ahriman is destined to fail in his attempt to corrupt all things In Zoroastrianism all things have free will to choose between good and evil, and because Ahriman chooses to be evil, he is considered to be a demon Sources: Brucker, History of Philosophy, 44 –5; Dhalla, Zoroastrian Theology, 157–9, 254 –60, 337–8; Gettings, Dictionary of Demons, 27; Hyatt, Book of Demons, 56; Jackson, Zoroastrian Studies, 68–75 Ahrimanes In Chaldean and Persian demonology, Ahrimanes, a CACODAEMON (or FALLEN ANGEL, sources conflict), is ranked as the chief of the Cacodaemons and has command over all of the Cacodaemons (or Fallen Angels) who were expelled from Heaven He and his followers live in Ahriman-abad, the space between Earth and the stars (see also GRIGORI and WATCHERS) Sources: Heckethorn, Secret Societies of all Ages and Countries, 39; Volney, The Ruins, 115 Ailo Ailo is one of the many names of LILITH From the demonology of the people of the Vancouver Islands comes the demonic terrestrial wood-spirit named Ahlmakoh During a ritual ceremony his nasal mucus is collected in order to make amulets of invulnerability He is described as being male Sources: Hastings, Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics, 591, 592; Sapir, Ethnology, Vol 4, 512, 514 Ahpuch Variations: Ah Puk, Ahpuk, Ahpuuc, Cizin, God-A, Hunahau, HUNHAU, Kimil, Kisin, YumCimih, Yum-Cimil (Lord of Death), Yum-Kimil Ahpuch is a demonic god from Mayan mythology The demon of death, he is also the ruler of Mictlan, the lowest and the worst of the nine Hells He is described as looking like a skeleton, seated upon a throne, holding a sacrificial knife Dogs and owls are his sacred animals Sources: Evans, Mayaad, 91; Turner, Dictionary of Ancient Deities, 28; Van Scott, Encyclopedia of Hell, 68 Ahriman Variations: The Adversary, Afrasiâb, AHRIMANES, ANGRA MAINYU (“Destructive One”), ARIMANIUS, Farrusarrabba, Prince of Darkness, Prince of Lies According to Zoroastrianism, Ahriman is the creator and leader of the DAEVAS as well as the 9,999 diseases he uses to plague the earth He is described as looking like a soot-covered toad and Sources: Gray, Mythology of All Races, 365; Hurwitz, Lilith: The First Eve, 39; Langdon, Semitic Mythology, 365 Aim Variations: Aini, ANIGUEL, Aym, Bast, HABONacoriel, RÄUM Christian demonology from the Middle Ages tells us that the demon of holocausts is Aim Ranked as a fire duke, grand duke, and president (see DUKES OF HELL), he commands twenty-six legions, six chiefs, and six servitors Aim is described as looking like a handsome man with three heads: one of a calf (or cat), one of a snake, and one of a man with two stars on his forehead He carries a torch in his hand and rides upon a viper Aim hopes to return to the Seventh Throne in 1,200 years Aim is summoned for his abilities to set cities on fire with his firebrand, make men witty, and honestly answer any question asked of him Aim will also teach astrology and the liberal arts He is most powerful during the month of July His sacred color is deep blue and his zodiacal sign is Cancer RYM, Sources: Conway, Demonology and Devil-Lore, Vol 299; De Laurence, Lesser Key of Solomon, Goetia, 29; Gettings, Dictionary of Demons, 27; Hall, Secret Teachings of All Ages, 297; Icon, Demons, 136; Scot, Discoverie of Witchcraft, 224 Aisha QandishaCON Variations: Aiesheh Ghedishe, Aisha Qadisha, Ghedishe, Jinniya www.ebook777.com