If you are sailing over shark-infested waters in your dream, some things in your life may be compromising your individuality, or you may be experiencing conflicts that are pulling and pushing you in opposite directions. [1]
Strength.
Tenacity.
Acting with stealth or anonymity.
The unknown.
The subconscious mind or something within it.
The idea of something “suddenly coming out of nowhere,” or your ability to react to unpredictable events.
A fear of or focus on something that may never happen or that may not exist.
The idea of going directly after something you want.
Feeling vulnerable in a situation in which you feel “out of your element” (as humans may feel in water because they’re typically land dwellers).
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.
To be pursued by a shark may- suggest that we have put ourselves in danger and created a situation by entering someone else’s territory
2- Because a shark is a sea creature it has the significance of creating problems on an emotional level.
It is as though our emotional capacity can be eroded by- unscrupulous behaviour.
3- The shark is a svmbol of the fear of death because of its connection with the Collective Unconscious.
We lack the abilitv to confront these fears without help. [3]
The shark may also represent these same aspects of your own character. Perhaps you are experiencing a stage in your life of great distress and anguish.
The shark represents harsh emotions such as rage, aggression, and violence. These feelings may harm the mental well-being of yourself and those around you. [6]
To see a shark pursuing and attacking you, denotes that unavoidable reverses will sink you into dispondent foreboding.
To see them sporting in clear water, foretells that while you are basking in the sunshine of women and prosperity, jealousy is secretly, but surely, working you disquiet, and unhappy fortune.
To see a dead one, denotes reconciliation and renewed prosperity. [7]
Dreaming of one represents imminent danger.
It is a call from the subconscious to be cautious and deliberate toward external agents that negatively affect your life. [10]
2. Projected self which is now feeling like a shark. [13]
2. Worldly predator;
3. Sex Predator;
4. Devil; Judg. 16:4-5; Prov. 23:27-28; Ezek. 22:27; [14]
A loan shark [20]
being killed by a: wil overcome obstacles, but lose friends.
bitten, but not killed: bad results in business if you al ow it.
others: wil help others escape from serious trouble.
catching a: affairs are running too smoothly.
escaping from a: serious il ness from another’s deceit.
of a: troubles if you deceive another. [22]
See also: Can artist) [24]