Cassiel, (Hebrew: Kafziel) "Speed of God" is the latin name of an angel in post-biblical Judeo-Christian mythology, particularly that of the Cabbala. Unlike many other angels, Cassiel is known for simply watching the events of the cosmos unfold with little interference. He is the angel of solitude and tears, and is said to preside over the deaths of kings. In the MAGUS, he has been shown to have a beard and riding a dragon in some works.
The Archangel Cassiel appears as an old man, as depicted in many Tarot Cards (The Hermit) , Holding a Lantern, Staff and may also hold an hourglass.
One of the Angel of Tears with Sandalphon.
Often referred to as one of three angels of Saturday along with Uriel and Machatan.
The Guardian of the threshold between this world and the next.
Ruler of the Seventh Heaven. Is the holiest of all the heavens as it houses the Throne of Glory which is attended by the Seven Planetary Archangels.
Magical Intentions: Home, houses, land and property. All old people, Karma, poverty astral knowledge, farming, examinations and esoteric knowledge. Saturn is the planet of karma, this day is an excellent time for spell work involving reincarnation, karmic lessons, the Mysteries, wisdom, and long-term projects. It is also a good time to being efforts that deal with the elderly, death, or the eradication of pests and disease. Spirit Communications, Meditation, Psychic Attack or Defense, Locating Lost Things and Missing Persons, Building, Life, Doctrine, Protection, Knowledge, Authority, Limitations, Boundaries, Time and Death.
Note: According to Peter de Abano, “…. that the first hour of the day, of every Country,and in every season whatsoever, is to be assigned to the Sun-rising, when he first appeareth arising in the horizon: and the first hour of the night is to be the thirteenth hour, from the first hour of the day ....” According to occult law a day starts at daybreak, not at midnight.
Example of a Pentacle of Saturn. This is the Sixth Pentacle of Saturn.
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Table of Saturn (KAMEA)
Finger Correspondence: The middle finger symbolises self-assurance , and some say sexual power, and is aligned to Saturn.
