Arariel (also called Azariel) is an

angel In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God. Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles inclu ...

who, according to the

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s of the

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, takes charge of the waters of the Earth. Fishermen invoke him so that they may take large fish. Arariel has also traditionally been invoked as a cure for stupidity.Davidson, Gustav (1967), ''A Dictionary of Angels, Including The Fallen Angels'', p. 50, Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 66-19757

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