Folklore Dream Meaning

These mystical, magical creatures are a part of European, Roman and Greek folklore. They are known for their fickle nature, for their ability to grant wishes and for their whims...

Baldness, Beard.A symbol of wealth and fertility. In mythology, cutting off the hair is the equivalent of castration. Samson was robbed of his strength when Delilah cut off his locks....

Symbol of witches.See Witch.Folklore: Wealth.

1- A rainbow appearing in a dream is the promise of something better to come.The old story of the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow- is so...

This is an archetypal character aspect that connects you to magic, the occult, and the mysteries of life.The witch is a creature of relatively modern invention with little, if any,...

Folklore interpretations say that if you are looking at a chase or participating in it, you will have a comfortable old age. Although this may be comforting, there is a...

At first glance a crab seems to be a very negative dream symbol. It could represent a “crabby” or unpleasant personality.The claws could be symbolic of a clinging and hurtful...

Dreams which include excretory functions usually represent cleansing and emotional release. Look at all of the details of the dream in order to obtain meaning. Ask yourself which emotions you...

It may be a symbol of lost innocence or youth. Folklore tells us that dreaming of beautiful gardens is symbolic of great happiness and love.If the garden is wild, it...

Control, Law, Authority Figure. Special someone in your life. In African folklore, the King is said to be “the one who holds all life, human and cosmic, in his hands;...

Seeing or interacting with the devil in your dreams may have several different meanings and the interpretation depends on the details of the dream. However, it almost always points to...

Because of folklore, may represent avoidance of see­ing what is happening around one.

Bishop, Monk; the archetype of the priest comes to the fore, a person of authority (male or female), who is austere and dignified. Romanticized Father / Mother- figure, particularly with...

Repressed urges, similar to Bomb, Attack, Surf, Explosion and Electricity, Defloration, Flames, Violence, Greed, Harem, Skin Rash, Wire (High-Voltage), and Hooker / Prostitute, Longing to be rescued from a situation,...

Need for cleansing—similar to Sewage / Waste.A negative attitude needs to be overcome. Expression of disgust towards one’s own body, or physical self-cleansing.Folklore: Health, or quick recuperation.A behavior or attitude...

The past; the different lives we have lived—baby, youth, lover, parent, provider, what is es­tablished and well worn; tradition and wisdom of folklore.Example: I am standing in a bookshop.It is...

See Captain, a symbol of manliness, like Abbot, Athlete, and King.A person of authority. Authority over Water. Water relates to the emotions, compulsive tendencies, or, less often, being particularly sensitive.A...

Bird. Elegance, ease, good control.Folklore: Good news is “on the way.” Everything will turn out okay.

Fear of being swallowed up by tasks and work. Pay attention to your animalistic aggressions.Folklore: A warning that an enemy is arriving.

Wholeness and complete spiritual richness is realized. Order. Highly oriented toward the abstract, as also when dreaming about numbers.Folklore: A friend is returning.

See Flying. Messenger from God. In a broader sense, angels are messengers from the higher self who is guiding the dreamer. Or a woman or man we love is being...

Female sexual symbol, well-being. One of the most common erotic symbols for skin, often used as a metaphor in contemporary pornography.Folklore: Being lucky in love.

Luxury, well-being and driving out bad moods. Vacation memories.Folklore: Artichokes are said to drive out demons.

The place where forgotten goals and expectations are hidden. According to Jung, the place of the first sexual experience, as in the fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty,” where the princess is...

Vacation time, harvest time, relaxation. Also heat, laziness, and eroticism.Folklore: Unexpected news.

As with every female symbol in the dream of a man, it is a symbol of the man’s feminine side. In the case of a woman, the image of the...

To a large degree, similar to Backyard, Frequently, the way to escape.Folklore: Bad omen.

Hidden place, secrets. Poverty and the unconscious.Folklore: Engagement.

Remembering vacation; androgyny, because of the Scottish kilt.Folklore: Relationship difficulties.

Command, focus, and planning.A symbol for female breasts.Folklore: Points to hurdles / obstacles.

Intellectualization (the crown chakra). Also brutality, or effects of radiation. Intellectual failure. According to 2nd century dream interpreter Artem- idorus, loss of relatives or objects.Folklore: Either bad health or problems...

The way you care for your hair shows your attitude toward your own sexuality. Vanity, as in the case of all jewelry.Folklore: Economical difficulties.

Alcohol. Happiness, social life, and either foggi- ness or inspiration.ASTROLOGY: Symbol of Neptune.Folklore: Monetary loss.

Getting ahead under your own power. Individualism and independence—you are pursuing your own path.The type of bicycle points to the personality of the dreamer: if a kid’s bike—childlike or childish;...

Symbol of masculinity, as in: Author, Pope, Father, Wise Man.Folklore: Poor health, similar to Abbot.

Connected to nature. All Berries have a sexual connotation (clitoris).Folklore: Bad omen because of the dark color.

Ability to assert oneself, desire for control, often carried too far, bad behavior.The image of the axe also points to chopping wood and, with its rhythmical movement, carries a sexual...

See Child.A dream known to be good, good news, success, and advancement.A wish is fulfilled, a childhood wish. Or, it may suggest that the dreamer is childish and immature, wanting...

See Bird. Subtle sign of hope.If the bird is singing, happiness and the need to be more casual. Points to the carefree life of birds: they neither sow nor reap.Folklore:...

Fire. Emotional purification. Psychological and physical energy (flame of life), will. Devastating dangers, destruction, depletion, and transformation. Sexual passion up to and including addiction (“my old flame”); or intense passion....

Referring to life experiences, the spiritual and emotional backbone of life, but also “ossification.”Folklore: Usually implies poverty; when in the form of a skeleton, Death or wealth.

On one hand, you may want to take it easy, look for relaxation and fun; on the other hand, bowling expresses power and agility. Last, but not least, this symbol...

See Metal. Usually points to a desire for success and prosperity.Folklore: False friends.

Points to simple food (for body, mind, and soul).As with most types of vegetable, a symbol for female sexuality.Folklore: Health and long life.

Pay attention to the symbolic meaning of numbers! Do you want to—or should you—take stock of your life and pay for your deeds, meaning taking responsibility? See Price / Payment.Folklore:...

Advancement. Symbol of a desired identity.Folklore: Secret admirer.

Container. What is in the canister is important.Folklore: A secret is being told to you.

Hat. Consciousness and thinking. Are you living too much in your head? It also addresses the fact that you keep something hidden or that something seems to be hidden.The verb...