Greater Banishing Ritual of the Hexagram – Official Golden Dawn Form

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I. Qabalistic Cross

1. Touch forehead: ATEH

2. Touch chest: MALKUTH

3. Touch right shoulder: VE-GEVURAH

4. Touch left shoulder: VE-GEDULAH

5. Clasp hands at chest: LE-OLAM, AMEN.

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II. Banishing Hexagrams

At each of the four quarters—East, South, West, North:

1. Trace the Banishing Hexagram of the desired planet or force.

• Each planet has its own unique hexagram starting point and pattern.

• To banish, trace the hexagram in the reverse (counterclockwise) direction.

2. Vibrate the appropriate Divine Name for the planetary force:

• Saturn: YHVH ELOHIM

• Jupiter: EL

• Mars: ELOHIM GIBOR

• Sun: YHVH ELOAH VE-DAATH

• Venus: YHVH TZABAOTH