Goetic demon Nº 18 of 72
Bathin
Duke · 30 legions · Venus ♀
How Bathin appears
A strong man with a serpent's tail, sitting on a pale horse.
What Bathin does
- Knows the virtues of precious stones and herbs; transports men suddenly from country to country; aids astral projection.
The original text
The Eighteenth Spirit is Bathin. He is a Mighty and Strong Duke, and appeareth like a Strong Man with the tail of a Serpent, sitting upon a Pale-Coloured Horse. He knoweth the Virtues of Herbs and Precious Stones, and can transport men suddenly from one country to another. He ruleth over 30 Legions of Spirits. His Seal is this which is to be worn as aforesaid.
The Goetia, Mathers & Crowley (1904), entry 18, as reprinted by de Laurence (1916). Public domain.
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