Bael The Grand Grimoire refers to this demon that Johan Weyer commences his inventory in the famous Pseudonomarchia Daemonum.
Bael is the First Principal Spirit listed in the Goetia. He is King of the East & rules over 66 Legions of spirits. He can take the shape of a cat, toad, man, & sometimes all three at once. His power is invisibility. Balam ...
Bael (demon. See also Baal): G; L 1; GV 10 n Baël: K baell (angel): J 1 ...
affariel partriel bael byeniel. And thou shalte name these names of Angells upon the earth in these that thou hast done in it These be the names of lownesse in the 4 tymes In the first tyme it is said Hahan in the second Cipaon.
Thus, Tulasi leaf is issued in the Vishnu-puja; bael leaf (Bilva) in the Shiva-puja, and to the Devi is offered the scarlet hibiscus (Jaba). The Mantras said and other ritual details may vary according to the Devata worshipped.
See also: East, Spirit, Light, West, World
 
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