Agla

Agla is a word or acronym which rabbinical followers of the cabalistic tradition claim can drive out evil spirits. de Plancy, J. C., (1863). Dictionnaire Infernal. 6ed. pg.9Spence, L. (1920). An Encyclopædia of Occultism. 2 ed. pg. 6
It consists of the first letters of the words "Athah gabor leolam, Adonai", which means "Thou art powerful and eternal, Lord".
Some Christian traditions use it in exorcisms, and by the sixteenth century was a common magic word, appearing in grimoires such as the Enchiridion (attributed to Pope Leo III). 
== Further Reading ==
* Description and History of Spectra, by Leloyer
== See Also ==
* Cabal
== References ==
Category:Dictionnaire Infernal
Category:An Encyclopædia of Occultism