Five-Pointed Star Ritual

This ritual is an adaptation of the pentagram ritual into a Sumerian context.

Face the East

Touch your forehead and say using an authoritative voice: En

Touch your solar plexus and say using an authoritative voice: E

Touch your right shoulder and say using an authoritative voice: Nu

Touch you left shoulder and say using an authoritative voice: Ru

Make the sign of respect and say: He-am!

Face the East, draw the protocuneiform sign ub in the air in front of you and using an authoritative voice say

Im-kur-ra ĝe-nu!

Face the North, draw the pentagram in the air in front of you, and using an authoritative voice say

Im-sisá ĝe-nu!

Face the West, draw the pentagram in the air in front of you, and using an authoritative voice say

Im-martu ĝe-nu!

Face the South, draw the pentagram in the air in front of you, and using an authoritative voice say

Im-ulu ĝe-nu!

Make the sign of devotion and using an authoritative voice say:

When I enter the house, Utu is in front of me and Nanna is behind me. Nergal is to my right, Ninurta is to my left. In my mouth the incantation: Be released, evil!


Works Cited

“en2-e2-Nu-Ru Explanation.” Enenuru, enenuru.net/html/cuneiform_magic/explanation.htm.

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Crowley, Aleister, Liber O vel Manus et Sagittae sub figurâ VI, Weiser Books, 1909.

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