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Buffalo Dream Meaning

Dream interpretation from 13 unique sources about Buffalo

To dream of a buffalo represents the ability to persevere and endure hardship.

The dream may be telling you that you are straying away from your intended goals.

To see an injured or killed buffalo suggests that you should be careful not to enter into any endeavors in the near future. You will face failure and disappointment.

To see a herd of buffalo in your dream represents serenity and abundance. [1]

If a woman dreams that she kills a lot of buffaloes, she will undertake a stupendous enterprise, but by enforcing will power and leaving off material pleasures, she will win commendation from men, and may receive long wished for favors. Buffalo, seen in a dream, augurs obstinate and powerful but stupid enemies. They will boldly declare against you but by diplomacy you will escape much misfortune. [2]
Ruggedness.

Sturdiness.

Strength, perhaps through gentleness or moderation.

Strength in groups, or finding safety in a crowd.

Dreaming of this animal can represent too much or not enough of one of those qualities, or someone or something you associate with the quality or animal.

Consider also the animal’s actions, context, and your feelings about it.

See also: Animal, Bison, Bull, Cow [3]

One of the most sacred animals to most Native Americans, the buffalo connects to gratitude, abundance, prosperity, and provision. When the buffalo appears in your dreams, you are being called to recognize the amazing way in which your life rises up to meet every need you could possibly have.

The spiritual principle of gratitude is connected to this majestic beast. [4]

If you dream of a single buffalo you will see an inordinate amount of income in the next few weeks but if you killed, or injured, the beast then you must, under no circumstances, accept any new venture offered to you.

To dream of seeing a herd of buffalo presages peace and plenty.

If a buffalo lets you pet it, you will have a tranquil married life. [5]

To see a buffalo in your dream symbolizes survival.

The dream may be a warning that you are going off in the wrong direction on your life path.

To see an injured or killed buffalo, forewarns that you must not be careful of new situations.

To see a whole herd of buffalo in your dream signifies tranquility. [6]

1. Wealth and prosperity in business (to see a buffalo).

2. Fortunes will decline, especially in business (if buffalo is in­jured).

3. Great security, serenity and good fortune for the family (a herd of buffalo). [7]

Large profits are forecast in a dream in- volving this rare animal, unless you killed or in- jured it, in which case be extra careful concerning any new venture offered. [8]
Dreams of a buffalo symbolize abundance.

If there is a white buffalo in the dream it is telling you that your prayers will be answered. [9]

A well-known symbol for male sexual urges as in Bull, Buck. [10]
Ancient strength. To intimidate, puzzle, mystify. [11]
One who bewilders others [12]
(Wild ox) A buffalo in a dream represents a strong, innovative and a forbearing leader, who is courageous and well respected by his followers.

If a woman sees herself having buffalo’s horns in a dream, it means that she will preside over a group of people or marry a man who is a leader in his community.

A buffalo in a dream also represents an intelligent but fraudulent person who travels extensively and who is persistent in his demands. In a dream, a buffalo also means striving, toiling and tight handedness, though others may still benefit from him. Ifa buffalo is used in plowing in a dream, it connotes an insult, or a misdeed.

(See also: Caw, Counting buffaloes, Steer, Oryx, Ox) [13]

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