Amdusias
Amdukias – A demon who has thirty legions of demons under his command (29 according to other authors). He has the rank of Great Duke. Amdukias is associated with the thunder, it being said that his voice is heard during storms.
In other sources, all types of musical instruments can be heard but not seen when he appears. He can make trees bend at will. He is depicted as a human with claws instead of hands and feet, the head of a unicorn, and a trumpet to symbolise his powerful voice. According to other sources, this demon is depicted as a unicorn, and changes into a man under the request of the conjurer.
Goetia demons
- Other spellings: Ambduscias, Amduscias, Amdusias, Amducius.
- Goetia: 67th sprit
- Zodiac Position: 0-4 degrees of Pisces February 19th-23rd
- Tarot card: 8 of Cups/5 of Swords
- Incense: Sandalwood
- Candle colour:
- Light Blue*
- Green (Demonolatry) (2)
- Plant:
- Mimosa
- Venus (Demonolatry) (2)
- Planet:
- Neptune*
- Venus (Demonolatry) (2)
- Animal: Bird*
- Metal:
- Silver*
- Copper (Demonolatry) (2)
- Element:
- Goetia says – Water/East
- Air (Demonolatry) (2)
- Rank: King* (Some say Duke)
- Amdusias governs 29 legions of spirits and is a Night Demon
ENN – Denyen valocur avage secore Amdusias
Skills & Abilities
- Amdusias is the Musical Director in Hell and is the God with the highest skill in Music*
- He can inspire music
- He causes musical instruments to be heard, but not seen
- He gives excellent familiars
- Said to assist humans connect to nature and nature spirits
- He can give a familiar to assist on any secret mission one wishes to perform, can cause trees to become barren of fruit or even fall to the ground, or bend according to one’s will.
Appearance
Amdusias has long black hair. He is tall with long fingers and he has strong, rough hands. His wings are tan and he has dark skin.
He appears first as a unicorn. He will take on human shape if commanded to do so, but this will cause musical instruments to be heard but not seen.
Traditional Grimoire descriptions
FALLEN ANGEL and 67th of the 72 SPIRITS OF SOLOMON. Amduscias is a great duke of HELL who rules over 29 LEGIONs of DEMONs. He appears fi rst as a unicorn. He will take on human shape if commanded to do so, but this will cause musical instruments to be heard but not seen. Trees sway at the sound of his voice, and he gives people the power to make trees fall and also gives excellent FAMILIARs.
“Amduscias – (1) Grand Duke of Hades. Controls by music. 29 legions. Male. (2) 29 Legions of Spirits. Gives excellent familiars. (3) Grand Duke of Hades. He has the form of a unicorn, but when evoked appears in human shape. He gives concerts, at the command of men, where one hears the sound of all the musical instruments but can see nothing. It is said that the trees themselves incline to his voice. He commands 29 legions. (4) A great duke, comes first like a unicorn, but will stand up at request in human shape, causing all manner of musical instruments to be heard but not seen. He makes trees fall at the will of the operator and gives excellent familiars.” – Source: Religious sources
“Amdukias – A demon who has thirty legions of demons under his command (29 according to other authors). He has the rank of Great Duke. Amdukias is associated with the thunder, it being said that his voice is heard during storms. In other sources, all types of musical instruments can be heard but not seen when he appears. He can make trees bend at will. He is depicted as a human with claws instead of hands and feet, the head of a unicorn, and a trumpet to symbolise his powerful voice. According to other sources, this demon is depicted as a unicorn, and changes into a man under the request of the conjurer. Other spellings: Ambduscias, Amduscias, Amdusias. ” – Source: Wikipedia