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11/02/2016

Satanic Signs and Their Meaning

Satanic Symbols and Their MeaningsWith the increasing public fascination and the prevalence of certain symbols in the media, including those associated with Satanism, today's article will explore some of the most commonly used Satanic symbols and what they signify. Understanding the origins, true forms, and meanings of these symbols is crucial, and to aid in this, we will include images of these Satanic signs throughout the article.

Satanic Symbols and Their Meanings

1. The Inverted Pentagram or Pentacle Star

The Pentacle, or Pentagram, is a five-pointed star with a single point facing upward. This symbol is prominent in paganism, witchcraft, Freemasonry, and Gnosticism. For pagans, it represents the four elements of the material universe plus spirit, and also symbolizes the human form—with four limbs and a head. It is therefore revered as a symbol honoring both nature and humanity. In Satanism,this symbol is inverted—turned upside down—to signify man’s rebellion or subversion. This inverted version is known as the "Seal of Baphomet." Unlike the upright pentagram with one point up, this star has two points facing upward, which also symbolizes the devil, the goat, Baphomet, Azazel, or Satan. For centuries, occultists have associated this symbol with satanic imagery, often depicting a goat's head within the inverted pentagram—the two top points symbolizing horns, the side points representing ears, and the lower tip illustrating a goat's beard inside the downward-pointing triangle.
Satanic signs and their meaning
In essence, the inverted pentagram is the most fundamental Satanic symbol, representing Baphomet or Satan. Additional images of Satanic signs can be found to illustrate this further.

2. The Upside-Down Cross

The cross naturally symbolizes Christ and his crucifixion. However, in Satanism, the cross is turned upside down as a way to ridicule and dishonor Christ and his sacrifice. This inversion expresses contempt and disrespect toward Christ and serves as a tribute to the opposing force that rebels against God instead of submitting to Him. Central to Satanism is the principle of following one's own will—"Do what thou wilt"—as opposed to obeying God. Therefore, this symbol embodies a rejection of Christ’s will and God's authority.

In summary, the inverted cross is one of the most powerful and confrontational Satanic symbols, representing the denial and mockery of Christ and allegiance to the opposing opposing force.

3. The Eye in the Pyramid

This symbol appears on the dollar bill as well as on Masonic lodges and traces back to the ancient pagan Egyptian god Horus. It also carries various philosophical meanings, including the awakening of Adam and Eve’s eyes in Genesis 3:7, the concept of the third eye in psychic phenomena, and connections to the Norse-Gnostic figure Wotan/Odin, who sacrificed an eye for wisdom. The Freemasons and others often call it the "Eye of Providence," claiming it represents God. However, the Bible forbids creating any image to represent God, since God is spirit.

In reality, the eye depicted is human and symbolizes humanity's own divinity and its potential to become God. In this light, the eye in the pyramid also symbolizes Lucifer or Satan, whose ambition was to usurp the place of the sole creator and become like God or even greater. This temptation, echoing the serpent’s lie to Eve in the garden, persists today in various forms—including New Age beliefs, Gnosticism, Theosophy, Freemasonry, Luciferianism, Mormonism, and Buddhism—each suggesting enlightenment or omniscience that elevates humans above gods and spiritual beings. The triangle further symbolizes the Trinity, implying humanity’s divinity independent of God, a doctrine embraced by the Illuminati.

A notable figure who adopted this satanic symbol was the occultist Aleister Crowley, often identified as the Antichrist and signing as "the Beast" and "666." Crowley declared the end of a prior spiritual age and proclaimed the dawn of a new era of Horus. In this era, such satanic symbols signify humanity’s presumed Godhood and growing rejection of a supreme creator. The pyramid symbolizes mankind’s ascent toward divinity. The presence of this symbol on the dollar bill is believed to be the Illuminati's seal.

In conclusion, the eye in the pyramid represents humans as gods, rejecting the existence and authority of the creator.

4. The Number 666

The number 666 is another widely recognized Satanic symbol, representing the Number of the Beast or Satan, as described in the Book of Revelation. Satanists proudly use it as a sign of rebellion and identification with Satan and the defiance against God. It’s believed that 666 is also embedded subliminally in images throughout the world to influence and corrupt people's minds.

In brief, 666 symbolizes Satan and mankind’s carnal nature.

5. The Seal of Lucifer

The seal is another powerful Satanic symbol, serving as a magical sign that represents a fallen angel or demon. It is used to summon demons and establish a connection between the devil and the practitioner—typically a witch or sorcerer—who then channels them to fulfill their desires. Some assert that any magical ritual intended to express one’s own will is actually carried out by demons rather than the universe itself. The Seal of Lucifer embodies Lucifer, the prince of fallen angels. This symbol’s earliest recorded use dates back hundreds of years to the Middle Ages in grimoires—ancient books on black magic. Black magic—though its origins may reach further back to ancient Middle Eastern texts and history, potentially connected to King Solomon, who claimed to have employed black magic and demonic forces in constructing his temple. Solomon may have inherited secret teachings from pagan women with whom he consorted. Magic, in this sense, involves supernatural manipulation of reality in service of one’s own will through invisible demonic forces. This is warned against in the Book of Revelation. One of the earliest biblical examples of such unnatural interaction occurred when the daughters of men conceived children by fallen angels, producing the Nephilim. This form of magic continues to be practiced today. Among these demons are the Incubus and Succubus—male and female demons, respectively, that engage in spiritual intercourse with humans. The Incubus impregnates human females, while the Succubus attempts to drain men’s vital energy.

In summary, the Seal of Lucifer is among the most potent Satanic symbols and its meaning is that of a tool used to invoke Lucifer himself.

6. The Hexagram

In Hermetic, Gnostic, and Kabbalistic traditions, the Hexagram symbolizes the union of the upper and lower realms. The realm above represents the intangible spiritual dimension, while the realm below is the physical world. It consists of two interlocking triangles—one pointing upward to signify the spiritual realm, and one pointing downward to represent the material world. Practitioners of witchcraft use this symbol to strengthen the connection between their desires and the spiritual world, speeding the realization of their intentions in the physical plane. The phrase “as above, so below” summarizes Hermeticism—one of the oldest forms of witchcraft, originating in Egypt and Babylon—which encourages expressing personal will through the spiritual realm, bypassing the creator’s will. Although now often called the "Star of David," this symbol’s association with King David remains uncertain. In the Hermetic tradition, this symbol is known as the "Seal of Solomon," King David's son, and is said to have protected him in battle. However, according to the Bible, Solomon later strayed spiritually, engaging in idolatry and witchcraft, aligning with the symbol’s connection to the occult as depicted in grimoires.

In brief, the Hexagram is employed to express an individual’s will independently of God’s authority.

This article comes to a close here, offering a comprehensive overview of the essential Satanic symbols for anyone exploring Satanism or simply eager to expand their understanding. It is my hope that the explanations and visuals presented have helped clear up any questions you had about these signs—particularly their histories and what they represent. Feel free to continue browsing this site for deeper insights into black magic, Satanic rituals, and the practices of Pagan Witchcraft.