Dream dictionary: trail of a black snake burning dream meanings

To dream you see dead coals, signifies expedition in business; and to dream you see burning coals, threatens you with shame and reproach.

…(Musk | Spermaceti) To perfume or anoint oneself with amber in a dream means increase in one’s earnings through a rich acquaintance or earning money through a notable person or through a man of knowledge. Seeing a person mixing amber in a dream denotes a praiseworthy person, an architect or a builder. Anointing oneself with amber in a dream signifies hearing praises. Amber in a dream also denotes valuable properties, farms, fruit gardens, or a fellowship of knowledge and wisdom. The fragrance of amber in a dream means a storm, wind, a breeze, or it could represent benefits coming from the direction one recognizes in the dream. If one sees himself burning amber in a dream, it means that he is indulging in religious innovations, corruption, losing face, placing something in the wrong place, dealing with tainted money, bribing a government official, lobbying for a selfish cause and supporting…

Dreaming of burning coal indicates the danger of breaking relations with a very important person. If the coal is off, then it shows that you feel a strongly repressed passion.

(Wax) In a dream, a candlelight represents might or a noble son who is generous and giving. Melting wax of a burning candle in a dream represents hard earned, but lawful money. If an unmarried person sees a candlestick in his dream, it means marriage, an important appointment, a righteous man or guidance of a heedless person, or richness of a poor person. (Also see Chandler)

Dreaming of ironing clothes indicates that family and social relationships are good and because of this business will continue to thrive. When a woman dreams of ironing clothes and burning her hands, it means that she is jealous and that she could get sick. If in the dream she burns the clothes, then it indicates that she suspects or knows of the existence of a rival. If the iron is cold, then the problem will occur without big consequences.

Usually it reflects a real need. If not then it symbolizes a burning aspiration of something mystical or religious unless we are being forced to drink muddy or hot water, in which case it reveals deceptions, disillusion or resignation to the inevitable.

…main mosque in the dream is interpreted to represent the ruler of the land, then its pillars represent the element of time. Its lights represent the noble retinue and the wise men of his epoch. The ceiling represents the knowledge contained in the books that protect his justice and his references. The minaret will then represent his chief minister or advisor. The pulpit represents his servant. The prayer niche represents his wife, or it may represent his lawful earnings, or a righteous and a chaste wife. If one sees a mosque burning in a dream, it means death, losses and political changes in the country. The main mosque of the town also represents the pious people dwelling therein, the men of knowledge, the wise men, devotion, or a hermitage. Its niche represents the leader of the people (Imam). The caller to prayers (Muezzin) represents the judge or a gnostic from…

…appointment. Pearls in a dream also denote good words, money, or servants. A pearl necklace in a dream means marriage, or a bundle of money, or it could mean memorizing the Qur’an. Carrying loads of pearls in a dream means carrying burdens. Throwing pearls to a swine or over a trash pile in a dream means giving knowledge to people who are not worthy of it, or people who do not understand it and who will consequently mock him. Burning pearls to cook with them rather than wood in a dream means putting a heavy burden on someone who cannot carry it and consequently having him explode. Large pearls in a dream provide for better connotations than the small ones. Pierced pearls in a dream mean easy and fast coming money. Pearls in a dream also may represent tears. (Also see Counting pearls | Mother of pearl | Tears)…

Dream of lighting up firewood indicates discord and disharmony in the house. Extinguish a burning firewood is sign of solving old problems and reconciliation.

The fire signifies anger, danger. See a fire burning in the fireplace without smoke or scintillations, denotes perfect health in body and mind also festival, greatness, joy among friends and relatives. This dream, upon seeing the contrary of the foregoing fire, announces anger, disputes, spending of money, family quarrels, and, in certain cases, bad news. An extinct fire, indigence, necessity, and desire of money. A fire that is lighted with difficulty, which goes out, shame and disgrace to a married couple, one of whom is the dreamer, in most cases the cause because of differences. To touch fire without injury, means success, despite the intervention of the envious people. To be burned by a fire, is a warning of violent fever. See someone else burn, means that someone in this dream is in danger to either of the dreamer or the person who is burned.

Dream of a burning house represents passion and ardent love. Dream of turning off a fire means with much effort and work you will overcome obstacles in your life.

Fire is one of the archetypal elements of the universe and symbolizes the purification of the spirit through understanding. To analyze our dreams with fire, we must observe the shape of the flames. A devouring fire is the opposite of the flame brightening which symbolizes exalted passion. A small but well lit fire, without smoke, represents the desire and tenderness, our need for human warmth. A fire burning can hardly talk of betrayals or problems, omens that concern both the body and the spirit. Feeling threatened in the dream by the flames, speaks of an intuitive fear to see us overcome by a company that holds any disloyalty or failure. Some authors believe that dreams in which we are stoking a fire can have a relation with sexual desires or desires for revenge.

…Dreaming of lumber, denotes many difficult tasks and but little remuneration or pleasure. To see piles of lumber burning, indicates profit from an unexpected source. Dreaming of sawing lumber, denotes unwise transactions and unhappiness….

Portends well-being and wealth that will come with an effort. If the candles go out during the dream, then such dream portends that our work will be in vain. When the flame of a candle is strong, light and rises vertically with little smoke, then it shows that we know very well what we want in life. A flickering candle flame that is burning with difficulty, then it indicates that our ideas are fragile and unstable. If it goes off, then it shows that we are reaching the limits of our possibilities. It imposes a break. When we light a candle to illuminate a dark place and it lit well, it indicates that we will undertake decisively and effectively a spiritual journey. If it burns with difficulty, then it indicates that we are not yet ready for this trip.

…(Atmospheric) Cold temperature in a dream means poverty. A windy and cold weather in a dream means aggravation of one’s poverty. If it is sunny and cold, and if ones sees himself sitting in the sun, then the condition of his poverty will be removed. If one sees himself in a dream under the heat of the sun and seeks refuge away from it in the shade, it means that his stress and sadness will dissipate. If he sees that dream during the summertime, it means prosperity. If one sees himself seeking a fire or a smoke to warm himself with it in a dream means that one is seeking a job that entails danger. If it is burning coal which he seeks for warmth in the dream, then it means that he will swindle money from an orphan. Cold weather in winter is insignificant and in the summer…

To analyze our dreams with fire, we have to observe the form of flames. A devouring fire, opposite from brightening, symbolizes exalted passion. A small but well lit fire, with no smoke, represents desire and tenderness, our need of human warmth. A burning fire can talk about betrayals or problems, presages that concern both body and spirit. Feeling threatened in a dream by flames, speaks of an intuitive fear of seeing us overcome by a company that holds some disloyalty or failure.

To see coke ovens burning, foretells some unexpected good fortune will result from failure in some enterprise.

To see diploma in the dream, means that you are working hard in order to achieve success. Dreaming about receiving or getting a diploma, symbolizes the recognition of your achievements in your hard work. If you lose diploma in your dream, then it is bad omen and it symbolizes that you are afraid of not getting the job done. Maybe you need more time in order to complete what you have started. If you see that others received diplomas, then it symbolizes that you think a lot about your competitors or adversaries. Maybe they are moving faster than you? To dream about destroying the diploma or to see diploma, that is burning or broken in pieces, means that you are worried about time wasting on something. Maybe it is because something in your life is truly worthless or you are not able to manage your day properly.

…To be alone in bed, hazard. To see a well-made bed indicates safety. To see the pillows burn in the bed without being consumed, good sign for the children who are the owners of the bed. To burn one’s bed or see the bed that is burning means damage, sickness, or illness to the dreamer’s relatives. If a woman has this dream, either she or her husband are in some danger….

To see village, loss of office; a burning village, great honour.

…Flowers are the symbol of the fleeting and transitory. If we see flowers that expresses our need to find another soul that fill our emotional needs. If we take flowers, it indicates that a relationship will be intense and reciprocated. If we receive flowers from another person, it’s a guarantee of love from whom they are delivered. If we only notice the smell, it reveals to us that we missed a good opportunity. If we see them withering, it indicates that a relationship comes to an end or reflects disillusion and disenchantment. The orange and yellow flowers reflect life and creative energy. The red flowers mean burning passion and feelings. The blue flowers show dreamy unreality….

…(Qur’an | The Last Revelation) In a dream, the Holy Book, or the Qur’an represents a king or a judge who deals with Islamic jurisprudence. If a king, a ruler, or a judge sees that the Holy Book does no longer exist, or if he sees it burning, or if its contents are washed away in a dream, it means his death. If one sees a ruler or a governor handwriting a copy of the Holy Book in a dream, it means that he is a just person who uses the divine laws in making his decision. If a judge sees himself handwriting a copy of the Holy Book in a dream, it means that he does not share his knowledge, and that he is audacious about his rank and status. If a religious scholar or a theologian sees himself writing a copy of Holy Book in a dream,…

…her hands, is a warning, as it means that she will be victim of intrigues against her good reputation. When a woman dreams about handling fire without burning her hands, it suggests that she has achieved an important position. To dream that your hands are tied suggests the impossibility to achieve what you want, but if you manage to untie yourself in the dream, it indicates that you may achieve it thanks to your effort. To dream about beautiful hands suggest that you’ll be socially successful, which foresees an improvement in those matters that you’re handling. To dream about ugly hands, or worse, with deformed hands, suggest upcoming failures that can lead you to be ruined. To dream of bloody hands is not a good dream; it suggests sadness, diseases, etc. To dream about an injured hand implies that someone will take advantage of the work and effort you’ve been…

To dream about logs, plants, etc., is very frequent in people who live in the country, because of their constant contact with plants, which gives a symbolic value to the dreams. To dream with one or more logs lying on the ground, but with green and fresh foliage, means that you live a quiet life with good relations both with family and neighbors. To dream with one or more abandoned logs, with old dry branches and leaves, announces sadness, nostalgia, bad business, bad streaks and bad health. When a log is burning, whatever its state is, suggests that there will be heavy losses on business and affairs. To dream that a tree log is almost consumed by fire, announces that a beloved one is about to die, even if none of them is sick.

…them smaller, the reverse is predicted. To see your hands soiled, denotes that you will be envious and unjust to others. To wash your hands, you will participate in some joyous festivity. For a woman to admire her own hands, is proof that she will win and hold the sincere regard of the man she prizes above all others. To admire the hands of others, she will be subjected to the whims of a jealous man. To have a man hold her hands, she will be enticed into illicit engagements. If she lets others kiss her hands, she will have gossips busy with her reputation. To handle fire without burning her hands, she will rise to high rank and commanding positions. Dreaming that your hands are tied, denotes that you will be involved in difficulties. In loosening them, you will force others to submit to your dictations. See Fingers….

…Dreaming of sulphur, warns you to use much discretion in your dealings, as you are threatened with foul play. To see sulphur burning, is ominous of great care attendant upon your wealth. To eat sulphur, indicates good health and consequent pleasure….

Burning incense means false vanity, jealousy and mistrust, squabbles and lawsuits minor.

…Dreaming of seeing chimneys, denotes a very displeasing incident will occur in your life. Hasty intelligence of sickness will be borne you. A tumble down chimney, denotes sorrow and likely death in your family. To see one overgrown with ivy or other vines, foretells that happiness will result from sorrow or loss of relatives. To see a fire burning in a chimney, denotes much good is approaching you. To hide in a chimney corner, denotes distress and doubt will assail you. Business will appear gloomy. For a young woman Dreaming that she is going down a chimney, foretells she will be guilty of some impropriety which will cause consternation among her associates. To ascend a chimney, shows that she will escape trouble which will be planned for her….

…To dream that you’re working on a desk indicates bad luck and futile efforts. If you find money on top of your desk, then it indicates hardship, poverty and various other problems. To dream about something that has been written incompletely in such desk suggests that you have to put more attention to your matters. In case the writing is complete and can be read clearly, it indicates that everything is well and in order. To dream that you’re writing something implies that you have doubts and also fear failure, but if you feel satisfied about what you wrote, then it indicates that your fears are unfounded. To dream that you’ve lost a written paper symbolizes you’ve managed your matters negligently, and that can cause you many problems. To dream that what you just wrote is burning announces success in your life….

…If you dream of andirons helping burning the wood it represents that you have good people around you. You can easily trust these people when it come to your personal life or even business stuff. When you dream of andirons in a blank fireplace it represents the lost of your home or maybe someone’s death….

…If you dream of straw, your life is threatened with emptiness and failure. To see straw piles burning, is a signal of prosperous times. To feed straw to stock, foretells that you will make poor provisions for those depending upon you….

…Dreaming of a store filled with merchandise, foretells prosperity and advancement. An empty one, denotes failure of efforts and quarrels. Dreaming that your store is burning, is a sign of renewed activity in business and pleasure. If you find yourself in a department store, it foretells that much pleasure will be derived from various sources of profit. To sell goods in one, your advancement will be accelerated by your energy and the efforts of friends. Dreaming that you sell a pair of soiled, gray cotton gloves to a woman, foretells that your opinion of women will place you in hazardous positions. If a woman has this dream, her preference for some one of the male sex will not be appreciated very much by him….

…Dreaming of charcoal unlighted, denotes miserable situations and bleak unhappiness. If it is burning with glowing coals, there is prospects of great enhancement of fortune, and possession of unalloyed joys….

…To see lamps filled with oil, denotes the demonstration of business activity, from which you will receive gratifying results. Empty lamps, represent depression and despondency. To see lighted lamps burning with a clear flame, indicates merited rise in fortune and domestic bliss. If they give out a dull, misty radiance, you will have jealousy and envy, coupled with suspicion, to combat, in which you will be much pleased to find the right person to attack. To drop a lighted lamp, your plans and hopes will abruptly turn into failure. If it explodes, former friends will unite with enemies in damaging your interests. Broken lamps, indicate the death of relatives or friends. To light a lamp, denotes that you will soon make a change in your affairs, which will lead to profit. To carry a lamp, portends that you will be independent and self-sustaining, preferring your own convictions above others….

…Dreaming of a stable, is a sign of fortune and advantageous surroundings. To see a stable burning denotes successful changes, or it may be seen in actual life….

…Sending a letter reveals a desire to receive something that is able to change our current situation. If we write the letter ourselves and it’s hard to do it, then it also reflects fear. Breaking or burning the letter, it’s a sign of a breakup with a friend or a relative. If it is unreadable, means disagreements or missed appointments. If you send a packet, it indicates joy close by….

…what it is to have your head full of alcohol and your stomach empty. You will smell it; its fumes will tickle your throat, and yet you will not be able to satisfy your cravings for it; and this punishment will continue till you earnestly repent of your misspent life.’”He lifted up the bottle, and the next moment” I felt its burning contents poured into the hollow of my teeth. It was in vain that I besought him for one drop, wherewith to moisten my parched throat. Not one drop did he spill, not one drop fell out; and not one drop could I remove with the tip of my tongue, though my throat was ten thousand times more a-thirst than it had ever been before. The smell of the whiskey drove me mad. I prayed for it, I cried for it, I tore whole pieces out of my tongue…

…— sitting in the front row of the stalls, gazing at the stage, which, like the entire auditorium, was bathed in funereal gloom. Presently a hollow sounding clock boomed twelve, and, ere the last notes had died away, the orchestra filled with vast formless things that, seating themselves, evidently in their accustomed places, at the signal of their conductor beat their spectral palms frantically together. On to the stage from either wing there then wriggled and writhed in ghastly imitation of worms, shapes which suggested more than I dare to name — and which I shrank from analysing. And whilst they were in the midst of their hateful evolutions, a cloud of arrows suddenly burst upon them, and, on looking round, I saw, to my terror, that boxes, circles, and gallery were filled with huntsmen, who now levelled their bows at me. A thousand burning pains rushed through my body,…

A burning light signifies recovery to the sick; fortune and honour to the healthy.

Sometimes the dream responds to a real need that may be caused by fever, etc. But if this is not the case, the dream symbolizes a burning need of personal evolution, often spiritual or mystical. Some authors are very aware of the kind of water that we need to quench our thirst in the dream, because if it’s a dirty liquid, then they consider it as symbol of disappointments or betrayals in the path that we choose.