Cows are a very ancient symbol in dreams. It recalls the biblical passage about seven fat cows and seven lean cows, dream of an Egyptian pharaoh played by Joseph, one of Jacob’s sons. Thus this ancient and traditional symbol is considered a good omen. Dreaming of fat and beautiful cows suggests that everything is okay and will continue to be this way at least in the immediate future. If a woman dreams about this, it means her wishes will be carried out. Dreaming about the milking of healthy fat cows suggests affairs are going well. Dreaming of skinny cows on poor pasture fields symbolizes the exact opposite. To dream about a stampeding herd of cows suggests affairs will go from bad to worse due to the lack of control and it threatens to cause significant losses. Dreaming about milking means longing for profit, quick enrichment, fun and pleasures, but…

To dream you possess a great number of cows, according to the number of cows in your dream, you will live that number of years.

Cows in dreams appear to be lucky omens in general, and especially portend unexpected visits from friends. One lady, I know, has always dreamed of cows, prior to receiving an unexpected visit from any old friend, whom she has not seen for years….

…If you dream of seeing large herds of cows, it predicts prosperity and wealth. To see one cow in our dream is a sign of a, good piece of luck of some kind. If a young girl dreams of cows, it is a sign she will marry a rich man, and have numerous children. Lucky lottery dream numbers – 4, 26, 1….

…Dreaming of seeing cows waiting for the milking hour, promises abundant fulfilment of hopes and desires. See Cattle….

Good success in undertakings.

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Own them, prosperity proportioned to their number. Be chased by them, means that there is some danger you should avoid.

…one sees himself riding a black cow, or if a cow enters his house, where he ties her to a pole in his dream , it means money, good business and dispelling of his anxiety, sadness, loneliness or distress. A slaughtered cow in a dream represents a calamity. If a shipment of yellow cows arrives at the port of a city in a dream, it means a plague or the spreading of unknown diseases. If a herd of ugly looking cows enters a city with smoke emanating from their noses, and if the people hate their look in the dream, it means a raid, an enemy, or that unwanted solders will control that town. If one sees himself riding a cow in a dream, it means that he will inherit a woman. If one is offered a cow hide as a gift in a dream, it means that he will…

Milking or killing cows foretells your prosperous state. Lean cows doth poverty, also famine, foreshow. Fat cows with plenty will your cupboards overflow.

…Dreaming of seeing good-looking and fat cattle contentedly grazing in green pastures, denotes prosperity and happiness through a congenial and pleasant companion. To see cattle lean and shaggy, and poorly fed, you will be likely to toil all your life because of misspent energy and dislike of details of work. Correct your habits after this dream. To see cattle stampeding, means that you will have to exert all the powers of command you have to keep your career in a profitable channel. To see a herd of cows at milking time, you will be the successful owner of wealth that many have worked to obtain. To a young woman this means that her affections will not suffer from the one of her choice. Dreaming of milking cows with udders well filled, great good fortune is in store for you. If the calf has stolen the milk, it signifies that…

The dream, in which you see the cow denotes to submission and nourishment. The dreamer that sees the cow in his dream is the person that goes along with things. The dream could also show your desire to be looked after and sheltered. Perhaps there are certain aspects that make you feel insecure, therefore you are looking for security. Consider that cow in some cultures is the animal who gains lots of respects from human, because of the features it gives such as milk. The dream, in which you see the herd of the cows indicates your wish to be part of some group or community.

In the interpretation of dreams, the difference between the ox and the bull is that the ox seems meek, docile, slow and sometimes old, while the bull is brave, agile and fast. When a woman is haunted by an (meek) ox in dreams, it probably implies an unmet sexuality desire, which is why she wants to relate to any man. Dreaming of oxen and cows that are malnourished because the pasture is very scarce, it indicates that bad times are coming: losses, damages, etc. This is a warning dream, and it means you should be properly prepared. Dreaming of oxen in the country, when some of them are fighting and others are grazing peacefully, suggests that the dreamer will be involved in various problems because of nosy people, but it’s also due to negligence of his own actions.

A bull and cow’s horn symbolize strength, fertility and patience. A ram’s horn, aggressiveness. If we see the horns on the head of someone means consented love betrayal.

…To dream of an actor or actress portends success in courtship; an author, a rencontre with an old friend; a baker, missing a train; a builder, a present in the way of dress; a clergyman, neuralgia or biliousness; a coachman, an injury to the head; a chemist, getting into debt; a dentist, ill-ness or death; a dressmaker, kisses; a doctor, danger from cows and horses; a gardener, an accident to the feet or legs; a grocer, sickness; a lawyer, pecuniary losses and danger from dog-bites; a manicurist, presents from a lover, success in courtship; a parvenu, danger from tramps; a publisher, danger from stinging; a member of Parliament, a birth; a sailor, an accident to a clock or watch; a soldier, breaking china or glass; a tailor, quarrel with parents-in-law; a tinker, visit from mother-in-law, or debts incurred by wife or sweetheart; a tramp, present of a dog or…

…large denomination of money that has the Name of God Almighty written on it, it means acquiring knowledge. If the money coins or the banknotes are designed with images or portray the picture of known people in the dream, then they mean engaging in innovation, religious innovation, falsehood or polytheism. Counting pearls in a dream means reading the Qur’an. Counting gems in a dream means learning wisdom or acquiring knowledge at the hand of a gnostic. Counting beads in a dream means getting involved in people’s business, using obscene language, or fornication. Counting sheep in a dream means counting money or counting one’s children. Counting cows in a dream means longevity or going through a long and difficult times. If a farmer sees himself counting camels in a dream, it means rain and a good harvest. Counting buffaloes in a dream means hardships and toiling in one’s life. (Also see…

Seeing a productive cow indicates prosperity in all of your projects, but a watch out for your personal affairs. Cows represent realization of hope and desire.

It symbolizes the rich and generous, goodness, patience and soil fertility. Normally when they appear in our dreams they indicate that we are missing some of their qualities. The dream could also have other meanings, depending on the circumstances of the dream. If cows are fat and shiny, then it signifies wealth and prosperity. If they are skinny and impoverished, then such dream indicates poverty. A pregnant cow usually announces an upcoming birth in the family or shows that in our mind is growing up some idea and this project will be profitable.