Ose, also known as Oso or Oze, is a figure in demonology. Ose is classified as a Great Duke of Hell, with a role often described as one of temptation and manipulation. He is typically depicted as having the ability to transform into a lion or a man with the head of a lion.

In demonological lore, Ose is said to have knowledge of hidden things and can reveal secrets. He’s also associated with granting the ability to find treasures and can influence people’s thoughts and actions. 

Ose is depicted as a leopard that after a while changes into a man.

His name seems to derive from Latin ‘os’, mouth, language, or ‘osor’, that who abhors.

Description

A great president appears at first like a leopard, and then in human form. He gives skill in all liberal sciences, and true answers concerning divine and secret things. He can change men into any shape that the exorcist may desire, and he that is changed will not know it.

He can bring delusions and insanity to others. It is said that these delusions he creates in the target can last for up to an hour.

Ose is a Nght Demon and rules 30 legions of spirits

Other Names:  Osé, Oze, Oso, Voso

Rank: President

Direction: East

Element: Air or Earth

Tarot: Either

  • 4 of Swords
  • 3 of Pentacles

Planet: Mercury or Venus

Zodiac:  Libra

Color: Orange or Green

Dates for summoning:

  • October 13th – 22nd (Libra 20 – 29)
  • Marax (Day) FYI
  • Ose (Night)

Other Dates: October 14th – October 23rd (Tikaboo)

Metal: Mercury or Copper

Incense: Storax

Plant: Horsetail

Demonic Enn:  Ayer serpente Ose

Appearance:

He appears as a leopard who can transform into a man.

The Abilities of Demon Ose:

Aside from all of the traditional reasons, you may wish to work with this Demon, we have found Ose has the ability to transform the target individual into whatsoever you, the summoner, desires. That’s not to say, it will be guaranteed, you will get what you want from the Demon, but you can certainly ask and provide the appropriate offering for the Demons time regardless of the outcome.

  • The Demon Ose teaches liberal sciences and he exposes divine secrets to the conjurer.
  • He can change the physical form of the summoner according to his will.
  • He can bring insanity to any person that the conjurer wishes. The insane person is made to believe that he is perfectly fine and he might even assume that he is a king or queen wearing a crown.
  • He has the ability to provide true answers to difficult questions.

Summoning Ose

The summoning of this demon will really depend on your own abilities and skills and your own magical training up to this time. So you would really focus on using some of your own training and the guide below, and then adjust it according to your results.

1. Preparation

  • Space: Choose a quiet, private space where you can focus without interruption.
  • Time: Some traditions suggest performing rituals during specific times, such as during certain phases of the moon or hours of the day. 

2. Tools and Symbols

  • Circle of Protection: Draw or visualize a protective circle around you to keep out negative influences.
  • Candles: Use candles, often black or red, to create a ritualistic atmosphere.
  • Sigils or Symbols: If there’s a specific sigil or symbol associated with Ose, you may want to draw it or place it somewhere in your ritual space.

3. Invocation

  • Recitation: Use a traditional invocation or prayer to call upon Ose. This can often be found in grimoires like the Ars Goetia or other texts on demonology. The invocation usually involves stating your purpose and showing respect.

4. Offerings

  • Type of Offerings: Traditional texts sometimes suggest offerings like specific foods, incense, or symbolic items. While there’s no widely agreed-upon list for Ose, you might consider offerings that align with his described attributes, such as:
    • Incense: Frankincense or myrrh might be used, as they are often associated with spiritual practices.
    • Food: A small, symbolic portion of food or drink could be offered as a gesture of respect.
    • Symbols of Wealth: Since Ose is associated with finding treasures, items representing wealth or prosperity might be appropriate.

5. Focus and Visualization

  • Concentration: Maintain a strong focus on your intention and visualize Ose’s appearance. This helps in creating a mental space for the entity’s presence.
  • Mindset: Approach with respect and clarity about your purpose in summoning Ose.

6. Conclusion

  • Dismissal: Conclude the ritual by formally dismissing Ose, expressing gratitude, and closing any protective circles or symbols.
  • Clean-Up: Safely extinguish candles and dispose of offerings if appropriate.

Important Considerations

  • Safety and Ethics: Always approach such practices with caution and respect. Consider the ethical implications and personal safety.
  • Mental and Emotional Health: If you’re experiencing distress or confusion, consult with a mental health professional.

 


Descriptions of this Demon from other sources

This powerful demon, Ose,  appears in The Book of Incantations, The Book of Spirits, The Discoverie of Witchcraft, The Lesser Key of Solomon, The Book of the Office of Spirits, and the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum.

In Demonology, Ose is the Fifty-Seventh Spirit of the Lesser Key of Solomon. He is referred to as the Great President of Hell who has dominion over three legions of demons. According to some other authors, he is said to have ruled over thirty legions while the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum gives no number of legions.

Ose FALLEN ANGEL and 57th of the 72 SPIRITS OF SOLOMON. Ose is a president in HELL, who appears fi rst as a leopard and then as a human. He teaches all liberal sciences and gives true answers to questions about divine and secret things. He can change people into any shape desired by the magician; the victims will not know they have been changed. He commands three LEGIONs of DEMONs. According to JOHANN WEYER, Ose also will make people insane and delusional, so that they will believe they are kings and such. The delusions only last for an hour.

“Ose, Voso – The Fifty-seventh Spirit is Oso, Ose, or Voso. He is a Great President, and appeareth like a Leopard at the first, but after a little time he putteth on the Shape of a Man. His Office is to make one cunning in the Liberal Sciences, and to give True Answers of Divine and Secret Things; also to change a Man into any Shape that the Exorcist pleaseth, so that he that is so changed will not think any other thing than that he is in verity that Creature or Thing he is changed into. He governeth 30* Legions of Spirits, and this is his Seal, etc. *Should be 30. For these 72 Great Spirits of the Book Goetia are all Princes and Leaders of numbers.” 

– Source: Goetia: The Lesser Key of Solomon

“Ose – (1) President. 30 Legions of Spirits. Gives true answers of the divinity and secret things. Changes any man into any shape the magickian wants to the point that the man wont even know he was a man. (2) A great president, appears at first like a leopard, and then in human shape. He gives skill in all liberal sciences, and true answers concerning divine and secret things. He can change men into any shape the exorcist may desire, and he that is changed will not know it.” 

– Source: Religious sources

“Ose – A Great President of Hell, ruling three legions of demons (thirty to other authors, and Pseudomonarchia Daemonum gives no number of legions).   He makes men wise in all liberal sciences and gives true answers concerning divine and secret things; he also brings insanity to any person the conjurer wishes, making him/her believe that he/she is the creature or thing the magician desired, or makes that person think he is a king and wearing a crown, or a Pope.  Ose is depicted as a leopard that after a while changes into a man.  His name seems to derive from Latin ‘os’, mouth, language, or ‘osor’, that who abhors. Other spellings: Osé, Oze, Oso, Voso. ”  

– Source: Wikipedia

 

References:

  • https://simbologiadelmundo.com/satanismo/los-72-demonios-del-rey-salomon/
  • https://demonsanddemonolatry.com/demon-of-the-night-president-ose-night-demon/#more-594
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ose_(demon)
  • https://www.grimoire.org/demon/ose/

 

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