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Snake Dream Meaning: Western vs. Eastern Perspectives | dream interpretation

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Snake Western Vs Eastern Perspectives

Serpents are ancient symbols, often associated with goddesses of fertility. Because they live in the ground, serpents may represent the healing, nurturing earth; they can also symbolize knowledge. In some...

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In Western culture, white is commonly used to represent cleanliness, purity, and dignity; in Eastern traditions white is associated with mourning and death.

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Universal Landscape: Greed, avarice, and overprotection. Also charisma and good luck.Dreaming Lens: What was the dragon doing in your dream? Is it a dragon from the Eastern tradition or Western...

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To dream of being in a Western - or in old Western times - may represent your need for order and justice, particularly in your social scene.If you were a...

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1- There is a saying that goes if you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him.’ In dreams the Buddha represents the denial or loss of ego. There needs...

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This element is much more important for the eastern culture than for the western. It represents happiness and tranquility, as it symbolizes the warmth of home. It predicts well-being in...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Psychologically, we all need a symbol for a father or authority figure (a wise old man) and this is one such representation. In searching for knowledge...

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Reptiles in dreams are as dangerous as in real life.To see one snake denotes arguments. Two snakes warn that two friends or associates may deceive the dreamer. Various kinds and...

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In its psychological interpretation a snake in your dream is a phallic symbol, and to dream of one, especially if it was coiled around you, or otherwise on your body,...

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For many people the Oriental or Eastern way of life is seen as being very exotic.Dreaming of this may- give us access to that part of us which becomes suppressed...

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(Cucumber, Large cucumber, Squirting cucumber) Seeing or eating the large variety of cucumber known as snake-cucumber in a dream means blessed money, a good business, or buying a new property....

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See Snake. Well-known symbol for a deceptive woman. Dangers in matters of the heart and erotic issues.See Enemy.

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This symbol is most associated with Christianity, but in fact the circle divided into four equal parts is the most ubiquitous of all spiritual symbols found in almost every civilization...

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(Diphtheria, Quinsy, Tracer, Tracker) A snake charmer in a dream represents mixing with evil people, participating in a competition, or racing against one’s enemy.If a sick person sees himself sitting...

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The largest of the snake family, the anaconda brings the message of huge creative potential that is on the way. This snake may also be calling on you to cultivate...

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Snakes in Dreams Negative Associations with Snakes Positive Associations with Snakes Symbolism of Snakes Interpretation Based on Culture Psychological Interpretation Spiritual Interpretation Personal Growth Sexual Symbolism Intuitive Wisdom Transformation and...

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(1) The wrest may symbolize death or decline; the end of a particular phase of your life.(2) It may be a symbol of the descent of the conscious ego (the...

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1. A sense that deceit is slowly revealing itself (to hear a hissing snake).2. A need for caution in expressing anger inap­propriately (a hissing snake).3. Progress will continue in spite...

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If you dream about a mongoose attacking a snake, you will have to defend your reputation against nasty gossip. In your dream, if the mongoose succeeded in killing the snake,...

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Snakes of different colors A black or dark colored snake may indicate that there is something ominous going on—or about to happen—in your life, as well as hint at potential...

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All snakes relate to change and transformation due to their ability to shed their skins.The cobra is a particularly venomous snake that is most remarkable for its ability to expand...

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One of the most frequent dream themes is that of anxiety in some form. This may not be because most dreams are about things we fear, but simply because we...

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also see Snake and Serpent in Animals1- A ‘slippery’ person or situation is present in one form or another. There may be a situation where another person cannot be trusted,...

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Any snake is symbolic of the kundalini power, or life force within.If a python is squeezing you, your spiritual trip is choking you; you are out of balance. Don’t be...

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Gives gender-specific: Since men and women would in waking life view eloping from different perspectives – for men the ‘rescuing’ of the maiden and for women being rescued – such...

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Self-images, for boon or bane, as with the story of Snow White (see Fun House).The mirror of truth that reflects genuine motivations, feelings, and fears. In ancient times, the mirror...

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Three is tense, dynamic, rhythmic, and complete (the Holy Trinity). Three is a symbol of the spirit, since it is assigned to the third stage of human consciousness (after the...

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Symbolic of Eastern philosophy and religious influences, Acts 19:27

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Symbolic of Chinese people or Eastern religious beliefs (a call to prayer)

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To dream of Eastern materials signifies an addiction to laziness which would not be for your good if you were able to indulge it.

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A dream denoting a sheltered and peaceful life (Gypsy). Eastern symbol of distinction.

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(Large cucumber, Snake-cucumber, Squirting cucumber) In a dream, cucumbers represent distress and sadness. Ifone eats a cucumber in his dream, it means that he will strive for something but with...

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A lush tropical island can represent abundance, adventure, excitement, etc. Seeing yourself in a tropical place in a dream: Abundance and lushness Adventure and excitement Do not hesitate to move...

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This dream signifies marriage to the maid, but jealousy to the wedded (Gypsy). In eastern lands it symbolized the tree of life.

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See Poisonous Snake. More than anything else, this is a symbol of fear.It is also often a sexual symbol, and a symbol of wholeness, transformation, and rebirth, as in Ouroboros.A...

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