# Pazuzu

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**Created:** [September 28, 2025, 4:13am UTC](https://www.thedevilslibrary.com/t/pazuzu/123 "2025-09-28T04:13:48Z")\
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> _“He who brings both plague and protection.”_

**Pazuzu** is a powerful Mesopotamian daemon, known as the **king of the wind demons**. Often misunderstood, He is both **feared and revered**. He brings **disease, famine, storms, and locusts** , but is also invoked for **protection** -especially against other malevolent spirits like **Lamashtu** , who harms women and children.

- **Origin:** Assyrian & Babylonian mythology
- **Symbolism:** Duality of destruction and protection
- **Iconography:** Winged humanoid with lion or dog-like face, scorpion tail, serpentine penis, and eagle talons
- **Powers:** Control of winds, plague, disease, warding off evil, dominion over spirits
- **Offerings:** Raw meat, bones, incense, blood, wine, sexual energy, wind-based rituals

## 🥩 WHY RAW MEAT?

Raw meat symbolizes **primal offering** , **life force** , and the **unfiltered carnal world**. To Pazuzu, it’s a representation of both **decay and desire** —a proper tribute to a being that embodies both **protection and pestilence**.

## 🔮 RITUAL: OFFERING RAW MEAT TO PAZUZU

### 🕯 What You Need:

- A **piece of raw meat** (organ meat, like liver or heart, is potent; beef or lamb preferred)
- Incense (sandalwood, myrrh, or desert herbs)
- A representation of Pazuzu (statue, sigil, or image)
- A bowl or surface for the offering
- Optional: wine, blood, black candle, chanting bowl

### 🧿 Step-by-Step Offering Guide:

1. **Prepare the Space**

- Cleanse the area with incense. Dim the lights or do the ritual by candlelight.
- Place Pazuzu’s image or sigil at the center.

1. **Call to Pazuzu** Recite or whisper a **personal invocation** , or use a traditional-style chant:_“Pazuzu, Lord of the Four Winds, bringer of plague, guardian of thresholds—accept my offering, I call you forth between breath and bone.”_
2. **Present the Meat**

- Place the raw meat on a bowl or flat surface before the image/sigil.
- Optional: Drizzle wine or a drop of your own blood on the meat.

1. **Make Your Request or Tribute**

- Ask for **protection, knowledge, release from evil spirits** , or simply offer **homage**.
- Meditate in silence or chant his name rhythmically.

1. **Let the Offering Sit**

- Leave the meat for a symbolic **amount of time** (e.g. 9 minutes, 3 hours, or overnight).
- Some practitioners bury it, burn it, or leave it in nature afterward.

### ❓ CAN I EAT THE MEAT AFTER OFFERING?

**No.** Once the offering is made to Pazuzu—or to any spirit/demonic entity—the item becomes **sacred, symbolic, and energetically altered**. Consuming it is **disrespectful** , and potentially **dangerous spiritually and energetically**.

Instead:

- **Dispose of the meat** by burying it, offering it to scavengers (crows, dogs, etc.), or burning it in fire (if appropriate).
- Never reuse the offering or share it with others.
- Consider it a complete act of **devotion and exchange** , not a “loan.”

## 🌬 Final Notes on Working with Pazuzu:

- **Pazuzu is not evil** , but **primal and forceful**. Treat him with respect, but not fear.
- He responds well to rituals done during **windy weather** , **twilight hours** , or during **periods of illness** (when seeking protection).
- **Do not demand** , but rather **exchange** -you give, he may give in return.
- **Offerings of breath (exhalation), incense smoke, or bodily essence** can accompany the meat for deeper connection.

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Am I correct in understanding that your advice about not eating the meat applies to all offerings to all spirits/deities? For example, I should treat fruit offered to Sitri the same way.

Do any spirits actually eat the food offerings?