Raum is the fortieth Spirit of the Ars Goetia. He is referred to as the Egyptian God called Khnum (khnemu, khnomis, chnemu and chnum). He is a Great Earl who rules over 30 legions of demons. Before he became a demon, he was of the Order of Thrones.
Description
Other Names: Raim, Raym
Rank: Earl or Count
Zodiac Position: 15-19 degrees of Libra *[1-10 Taurus]
Date: April 21-30; Oct. 8-12
Tarot Card: 3 of Sword *[5 Pentacles]
Path: 16/Vau/Taurus
Gematria: 247, 310, 807
Magickal Numbers: 37, 45
Planet: Mars
Element: Air, Fire
D/N: Nocturnal
Plant: Thistle
Incense: Dragon Blood
Metal: Copper or Silver
Color: Red, Purple, Grey, Yellow, Blue, White
Demonic Enn: “Furca na alle laris Raum”
Appearance:
According to the ancient texts, this demon appears in the form of a Crow but changes into a human form when commanded by the Exorcist.
The Abilities of Demon Raum:
- The demon Raum has a very great specialty in creating love and transforming foes into friends.
- He hates dignities and for that reason, he steals from them and destroys them.
- He takes money from another and brings it to the mage.
- He loves to steal from the king’s house then takes the item to wherever he is commanded to.
- Raum is a demon to consult for divination because he knows the past, present and can foresee the future.
- Raum also bestows the witch with telepathy as well as the ability to communicate with animals.
- He hates injustice especially when it is between the rich and the poor. For this reason, he aids in legal battles.
- He imparts the witch with the strength to endure and persevere during trying situations.
- He teaches his disciple to be strong.
- He strengthens the psychic senses of the witch, teaches her to embrace her individuality and avoid any form of self-debasement.
- Raum assists in astral transformation, and draconic alchemy.
Similar Demons Known for Theft
- Shax
- Seere
- Andromalius
Other Demons Known for Divination
- Amon
- Barbatos
- Eligos
- Botis
- Purson
Books where Demon Raum was mentioned:
- Book of Incantations
- Discoverie of Witchcraft
- The Lesser Key of Solomon
Going Further:
One of the most dangerous weapons of this demon is his tentacles which are made of clusters of tiny poisonous needle-like teeth. Despite the intimidating look that this demon portrays, he can be very friendly too. In his human form, he possesses white scaled skin, bulging black pupil-less eyes, and a perfectly circular mouth.
Demon Raum detests self-centered and arrogant people and being the King of Violence, he destroys such persons. He is incapable of speech so he makes hooting noises. Also, he moves incredibly fast and is known as the retriever demon.
If you are a neophyte then we would recommend that you practice invocation with this demon because he is tremendously receptive to beginners with true interest in the black arts. If you need guidelines on how to summon any of the Goetia demons, then you might want to check out this article.
References:
- https://blackwitchcoven.comdemonology/demons/
- https://lightning8d.wordpress.com/2014/06/25/how-does-one-go-about-summoning-a-demon-ive-been/
- https://mylittleoccultshop.blogspot.com/p/lecture-demon-earl-raum.html?spref=pi
- https://charahub.com/character/37453/Raum
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raum
- https://vkjehannum.wordpress.com/2016/05/28/raum-raim-raym/
- https://shadowhunters.fandom.com/wiki/Raum