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Rite Dream Meaning

A religious custom [1]

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Sources and Authors

  1. Dream Dictionary Unlimited by Margaret Hamilton [Back to dream]

What does Rite mean in a dream?


Spiritually we are able to focus our energies in such a way that we can work for the greater good. Repetition helps to concentrate the power we are calling on,...

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Dreams of a rite of passage signify that you are progressing, growing, changing and developing in an honorable way. You may be in the midst of a transition, in which...

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1. Rite of passage.2. Doorway to something significant.

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See rite / ritual and spiritual imagery in the introduction

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See rite / ritual and spiritual imagery in the introduction

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See altar, icon, rite / ritual as well as spiritual imagery in the introduction

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In spiritual terms, being blindfolded is often seen as a rite of passage.It is a transition between two states. It also signifies some kind of initiation.

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You might like to consult the entries for altar and rite / ritual as well as the information on spiritual imagery in the introduction for further clarification.

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Tea as a symbol suggests spiritual refreshment – based on a reverence for nature and the creation of a perfect moment in time. You might also like to consult the...

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If you dream of a riddle, then this signifies transformation; that you are going through a rite of passage, initiation or challenge.See Joke.

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The rite of baptism, either by sprinkling or total immerision, is a portent of your trying an experiment that will cause you considerable trouble before it succeeds.

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The jungle can symbolize spiritual chaos due to its unpredictability. It suggests a rite of passage – a journey which must be taken to reach maturity.

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1. Initiation, rite of passage.2. Important business needs at­tention.3. Bonding, friendship.4. Possibly repressed jealousy (tattoo seen on others).

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Dreams of a tyrant reflect your own inner critic and shadow. Consider this dream to be a test, a rite of passage and an opportunity for you to become more...

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Spiritual knowledge and the ability to use it can only be achieved in ‘the university of life’. Often we need to graduate or be initiated with some ceremony, such as...

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A dream of a ball symbolizes a rite of passage, the celebration of a turning point in your career, relationship, or vitality.See Ballroom.

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Dreams of a labyrinth indicate an initiation, test or challenge.A significant aspect of this dream is the way you feel as you make your way through this maze or rite...

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Dreams of sacred body art represents adornment of the flesh, -love, decoration, beauty and ceremony. You are preparing for a ritual, ceremony or rite of passage.See Tattoo and Art.

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Dreams of a kilt are symbolic of the blending of the masculine and feminine energies within you; the integration of polarities, and music and weapons.A ceremony/ rite of passage is...

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Spiritually we need to accept other people’s values.A prostitute originally meant ‘one who stood before’, and in ancient times was a woman who initiated men into the mysteries of the...

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Dreams of a gown represent a special occasion or a rite of passage.A gown is an outer reflection of an inner preparation for the next level of your evolution in...

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If you dream of being an usher, then you are assisting others in their evolution.If you dream of being ushered, then you are realizing that you are divinely supported as...

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Dreams of a plaza symbolize your feelings and attitudes toward social and communal situations. This could symbolize that an important event or rite of passage is about to take place.

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Dreams of incense symbolize the element of air, which represents clarity of thought and that you are opening your mind to possibilities beyond your normal scope. Incense is also associated...

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1. Mobility, obtaining freedom (as in “license to drive”).2. Change in life stage and status, a rite of passage.3. Change in situation, possibly employment.

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Material aspects: To be dreaming of a jubilee or jubilee celebrations would indicate a rite of passage – a passing from the old into the new, perhaps evidence of having...

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Dreams of a hazard represent an initiation, a rite of passage that is challenging and testing your skills, strength and ability. Proceed with awareness and -care as you move through...

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Material aspects: This almost invariably indicates the crossing from one phase of life to another, perhaps a rite of passage.The bridge may be depicted as weak or strong, sturdy or...

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Initiation is a rite of passage ceremony marking entrance or acceptance into a group or society.An initiation or inauguration ceremony in a spiritual sense can mark a new beginning, the...

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Dreams of a ritual are auspicious and fortuitous as they signify that you are evoking the sacred within yourself, acknowledging the power of the mystical and magical that is inherent...

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Dreams about birthdays, weddings, anniversaries and any other rite of passage ceremony all contain symbolism associated with change. Notice how you felt in the dream. How did other characters react...

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Dreams of this creature with the body of a lion, wings, and a woman’s bust and face represent the intersection of your spirituality, humanness and animal nature, the embrace of...

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Gives gender-specific: The hero’s quest for both men and women is a fundamental pattern of human experience which can appear in many guises in dreams.It is a rite of passage...

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1- If we have been blindfolded in a dream, it shows a deliberate attempt is being made to deceive us.If we are blindfolding someone else we are not being honest...

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We may be standing on the threshold of a new spiritual awareness. We need to be particularly alert as to what changes are occurring. At this time we are often...

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Spiritually exorcism depicts a rite or ceremony deliberately designed to get rid of negativity and evil. It was specifically designed to expel evil spirits, but now has the symbolism of...

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Material aspects: A wake, in the sense of a funeral rite gives us an opportunity to grieve properly. When in dreams we find ourselves attending such an occasion, we need...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: On an intellectual level we are becoming conscious of potentials we may have missed or not expressed fully and because of this we are no longer...

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A sense of being in between* regarding work, love or life; change, as in a rite of passage—so, the movement between stages or phases of life; the back passage, rectum;...

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As a ritual that marks the end of life, a funeral is a rite of passage. Spiritually in dreams it signifies that we can put behind us matters that belong...

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Dreams of a wrecking ball signify that you are tearing down an old, outmoded system in order to build up a new structure that is better, stronger and more powerful...

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Dreams of a party represent your feelings and attitudes toward groups and/or family gatherings, your public persona, and your people/social skills. This dream might symbolize that you are walking through...

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Dreams of a chalice symbolize immortality and a thirst for spiritual nourishment.If you are drinking from this sacred goblet, you are in the midst of a rite of passage, transforming,...

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Dreams of a forest signify that you are discovering unexplored regions of your psyche, your hidden power, animal instincts, magic and enchantment.Dreaming of being in the forest can also represent...

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To be tested in your dream represents that you are going through a rite of passage.If you dream of passing the test, then you are ready to move on to...

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(see Dancing, Jinnping, Running) Balance, initiative, and sustained energy through physically trying circumstances.Feeling as if you’re jumping through proverbial hoops to please others or meet their expectations.Walking a tightrope: A...

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Dreams of fire represent change, transformation, passion, love, sexuality, energy and destruction. This dream also represents energy that feels out of control in your life.A change is coming, a rite...

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Material aspects: A table being a focus for meeting, whether socially or professionally, is usually recognized in dreams as a symbol of decision making. There can be an element of...

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An actual parade, procession, festival, or celebration or other group activity in your real life.A series of events in your past, if the different units in the parade seem to...

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(see Abbreviations)Each name’s meaning derives from its root language. Patricia, for example, means noble (which is the origin of the word patrician). Try looking in a baby’s name book for...

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You are feeling insecure about some area of your life. Teeth serve three primary functions. They allow us to process our food so we can nurture ourselves. They express joy...

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A close family member has died and the remaining family are attending the funeral. Everyone, including you, is crying. Such dreams can be very unnerving because you may worry that...

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In attempting to put together the information gathered from viewing thousands of dreams—not simply at face value, but explored in depth through the emo­tions and direct associations of the dreamer—a...

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Each of the symbols that appear in a religious dream should be taken into account as each will contribute in some way to its meaning. Their significance is likely to...

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Material aspects: The family is the first basic security image that we have. Often, through circumstances not within our control, that image becomes distorted, and dreams will either attempt to...

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