Harmony and balance and stability Nails are often (like anchors) associated with stability in the personal life and relationships, also have a mental balance. If you pound nails into the floor, this means that you are standing on a secured basis, with your both feet on the ground.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Irritation if nail something – In the dream you nail something, this announces you annoyance in your life;
• Improve your relation if nail planks – In the dream you nail planks, this dream shows that you need to strengthen your relations if you want to save it;
• Luck if nail floor – You will have success which will give you strong basic for your life;

Usually, the dreams about the snakes are complicated. In many cultures snake dream is capable to indicate opposing meanings: bad and good. But in Hinduism the snake is the one of most sacred animals, thus it is positive symbol that is observed in the manifestations of the dreams.

To understand the significance of the snakes in dreams by Hindu culture, it is very valuable to know that in India and other Hinduism countries any snake is highly respected. There isn’t any fear for the snakes. Thus it is fortunate symbol of the dreams.

When you don’t have fear for a snake and see the snakes as the domesticated pets, at this point your dream will have same meaning as it does for any person with cultural backgrounds of Hinduism.

The snake meaning is the fire. It is also magical symbol of the final unavoidable destruction. The snake symbolizes complete transformation. It is very powerful symbol of regeneration. The snakes also symbolize powerful unexpected changes in waking life. It also symbolizes the increased intuition, hidden abilities and instinctive self-protection. The snakes also embodies camouflaged side of your personality. Also, it symbolizes super sensitive being and extra ordinary sexuality.

So in Hindu culture the general symbolism of the snake and the snakes dreams symbolism has identical meaning – secret magnificent destructive burning power and hidden divine renewing subconscious energy.

P. S. Naga is the word for the snake in Sanskrit language. Naga, Nāgī or Nāgiṇī are other words of the Snake Deity in the Sanskrit language. This Snake Deity is the King Cobra in many Indian religions, mainly Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. Naga also is the word for the Nail in the Lithuanian language. Nagi is the word for sentence “Come! Go! Well” in the Lithuanian. Nagi > Angi is the word for the Snake (Viper) in the Lithuanian language. Naga > Anga is the word for the Hole in Lithuanian language. Nagini > Angini > Agnini > Ugnini is the word for the something like fire (fiery) in Lithuanian language. Same is with Nagi > Agni > Ugni, means the fire in the Lithuanian. Nagi > Agni is the word in the Sanksrit for the fire. Ignis is the fire in the Latin. Here we have the word Ignite and Ignition which origin (etymology) can be seen in Agni, Ugni, Igni (Sankskrit, Lithuanian, Latin).

Words etymology gives us such meanings: fiery, the Snake, the Fire, the Nails, Come! Go! Well!, the Hole. – the Holy Whole.

Thumb often symbolizes elementary creativity, energy and powers of self-assertion – this announces that you will have a trouble free life and carefree lifestyle in the near future.

Agility and energy Freud refers this as a symbol of sexual urge, paraphrase this probably more to creativity, the artistic talents of the people, because the thumb for a hand, gives skill and agility. The thumb is too short in the dream, shows that you are not too artistic and have too little energy to seize things correctly.

Psychological Meanings:

Satisfaction or dissatisfaction of productivity The women’s dream of a thumb is of sexual nature. It is rather so that the dreamer’s productivity can not be realized enough (injured thumb),  or is satisfied about productivity (conscious perception of the thumb). The thumb also regarded as a symbol for the victory or loss, depending on where it points upwards or downwards.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Success if see a thumb – In a dream a thumb indicates the success of a sensational good deed, and ability exploit your skills and strength in your life;
• Worries if a single thumb – This dream shows that you will meet bad people and insecure future is waiting for you;
• False people around if a painful thumb – This symbol is a warning which threatens business burglaries, your colleagues will became unbearable to you;
• Losses if injured thumb – when a thumb is injured in your dream, you may  should expect business or personal losses;
• Isolation if don’t have thumbs – This is a very sad sign which will bring you hardship and loneliness in your life, but you can change everything, just put some efforts;
• Short happiness if have an unnaturally small or short thumb –  Means that you are granted with  some joy only for a short time;
• Luck if especially big or huge thumb – This dream will bring you quick and rapid  success;
• Satisfaction if have a dirty – The symbol of dirty thumb announces satisfaction of vicious desires;
• Troubles if see with long nail – The thumb is with a long nail in your dream, signifies that rush to pleasure rushes you headlong into disaster.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• No worries if thumb is up – The dream signifies that the concerns are far from you.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Good life if see thumb in a dream – The thumb signifies a quiet, worry-free existence and life;
• Disease if cut a thumb – The dream will bring you illness or loss of relatives.

* Please, see meaning of finger, hand, body.

Board often requires for the reorganization of life on a secure basis, especially when plank with nail on the ground. When you cut boards in the dream, this indicates a tedious work with little benefit.

• A wooden board in a dream may indicate that you need to repair something in your life or that the dreamer may feel safer if he takes action for his livelihood.
• In the dream the board is used to build something, this shows that the dreamer has enough material for a planned project.
• In the dream the board is used to build a box, the dreamer has to be careful because he may get into a trap.
• To build hut with board, the dreamer wants to become more cleaner and to shine brighter.
• To cut boards with saws, this denotes that the dreamer wants to change some things in his life.
• To balance on a board in the dream, this refers to the fact that the dreamer will have an emotional risk.
• Floor made of boards, this dream symbolizes safety and stability.
• Boards used for a decorative wall surface, the dreamer has hidden jewelry (skills or talent) in his inner space.

Psychological Meanings:

More clarity The smoother and the flatter board is in your dream, then the clearer and more straightforward is the situation which is discussed in the real life. The symbolism lies in the function of the board: What was it used for?

Spiritual Meanings:

The dreamer has the necessary material for his life processes and conscious experience. Perhaps the dreamer has an ability to consider what is the purpose of his existence.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• No anxiety if see a board – The board in a dream indicates a change or a move of a restless state of mind;
• Troubles if cut a board – In the dream you cut boards this dream signifies that you will have some worries and unpleasant situation;
• Wealth if make boards – In the dream you are making board from the wood, then this dream announces the enlargement of the business or the domestic prosperity;
• No damage if be on the water with a board – This dream has a positive meaning which denotes that you will go through danger safely and without damage;
• Stress if run on a rotten boards – The young woman runs on a rotten boards over water, this means that you will have stress the indifference of a loved one;.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Happy time if see boards – In the dream you see boards, then this dream marks new and happy family events;
• Illness if use saw -In the dream you use saw then this dream indicates death or serious disease;
• Happy events if cut boards – When you cut board in the dream, then there is a possibility of wedding or christening.

* Please, see meaning of nailing, house, wooden, hut, saw.

– Instinct & Appetite; Threat & Loyalty.

Question:

– What instincts are a threat to me? Who or what is my instinctive loyalty?

In general:

Wolf symbolizes aggressive impulses, instincts and desires, which can be dangerous, if dreamer has not mastered it better. Commonly it is understood as a reference to an external threat or a hostile people.

Psychologically:

The wolf is a very dangerous animal. In the dream, he appears as a sign of recklessness, aggressiveness and impulsiveness. The wolf in the dream points to the irrepressible point in us, the second self, with which we are in constant struggle, on the stress state of the soul. Dreaming of wolves should induce us to come with ourselves to the pure self. Personified this animal could be a man that benefits ourselves only if we do not become enemies with him.

Traditionally:

European
– In general: with the internal drives is a difficult fight in progress, have a thieving employees, also divulges trade secrets;
– To hear the howl: your conspiracy will be investigated;
– To look into wolf or to see one: applies to false, hypocritical friends. Dreamer should not to make enemies, since it would be a very uncomfortable opponent;
– To be followed by a wolf: means danger;
– To be attacked by one: friend will cause many difficulties to you;
– To track, follow, trace or pursue a wolf: you will overcome all threats;
– Try to kill wolf or to see killed wolf: you turn off treacherous opponents, who want to embarrass you.

Arabian
– The wolf means a greedy rulers.
– Dream of fighting with a wolf: you will have a dispute;
– If the dreamer kills wolf: he is a powerful person & he will destroy his opponents;
– If the wolf grabbed or bitten him: he will have to endure violence and pain of an unjust and greedy enemy;
– To see wolves in a pack: you will be influenced by evil, greedy people;
– Also dreaming of pack of wolves: you has to deal with sneaky friends, which are preparing to attack you;
– To listen how wolf or wolves howl: your enemies will take you to the event;
– To see very large pack or many packs of wolves: you have more enemies than friends.

Hindu
– To see: you’re in danger and you will have to endure severe anger;
– To be pursued by wolf or pack of wolves: you’re not well-disposed & you have a mortal enemy;
– To listen howling wolves: you shall not listen to the gossip of the neighbors, you will be under pressure from all sides;
– To beat wolf in dream: you will overcome your enemies.

Denise Lynn (short):

Short interpretation of wolf in dreams by Denise Lynn

Wolf symbolizes society and public duty; Also, it shows concern about the family or suggests care for the family.
Wolf can indicate the need for more care and support.
Wolf also shows fear, especially – the fear of being squeezed into a corner.
Wolf in sexual aspect stands for inappropriate coquettish behavior.

Denise Lynn (detailed):

Detailed interpretation of wolf in dreams by Denise Lynn

Wolves have very strong sense of family (pack). They are together all the time – they hunt together, they raise their young puppies together and they have a very strong sense of hierarchy.
In North America isn’t known any single case of death of a human in an attack by a wild wolf (although in Europe and Asia it sometimes happened). As a rule, the wolves are not aggressive at all and clashes between members of the pack are extremely rare.
You should ask yourself: do I feel support of my family? Maybe I need to balance my personal needs and interests of my family? In this case, wolf is a clear sign that shows your relationship with family and your feelings for family. This sign maybe tells you that you need more love and emotional support. And sometimes for some people the wolf in the dream can be a symbol of fear.

Maya civilization:

Mayan dream interpretations about Wolf

Good omen
If the wolf’s mouth or jaws is in blood, then very soon you will have a loyal and reliable friend.
To make this happen, draw on the wall with yellow paint circle and draw triangle in it.

Bad omen
If the wolf is asleep, then soon your enemies will start to act and none of your friends will be able to help and to protect you.
To protect yourself, draw on each nail a thin red stripe. And before you go out from your home, throw over your right shoulder one coffee bean for one week.

Russian dreambook:

Wolf interpretation from russian dream book

To dream wolf symbolizes very strong enemy. To dream pack of wolves symbolizes many strong enemies.

Nobleman dreambook:

Wolf interpretation from Noblemen’s dreambook by N. Grishin

• Wolf can be interpreted as:
  • The enemy, which will join the fight;
  • Suicidal soul;
  • Your greed, avarice, lust for acquisitiveness; The damage might be induced by these personality qualities;
  • Enemies and fights.
• To hear the howling wolves – the loneliness and the need of someone.
• To see wolfpack – a clash with the enemy.
• To be in a pack of wolves – a threat.
• To dream rapidly running wolfpack – the damage from enemies.
• To hunt wolves – you will access the conspiracy against you and you will crack it.
• To kill the wolf – you will reach a victory over the enemy.
• To eat wolf’s meat in dream – is a good omen, a favorable circumstances.
• To catch a wolf or to have one or to tame a wolf – there is a chance to become the object of ridicule or to get in a ridiculous position.
• Wolf – may symbolize business with greedy man.

Shereminskaya dreambook

Wolf dream interpretation by L. G. Shereminskaya

Wolf in dream definitely indicates the enemy. But if you dream that you kill a wolf – in reality you will overcome your enemies.

Gypsy dreambook

Wolf meaning in dreams by Romani people

Dreaming of wolf symbolizes strength and independence.

The New Family dreambook

• If you had a wolf, then this dream shows that among your staff is careless and irresponsible person.
• To kill a wolf in a dream – in reality you will cope with some tricky enemies.
• To hear the howl of a wolf – you need to expose someone’s plot and defeat it in the face of fierce competition.

Chinese dreambook

Chinese dream interpretation by Zhou Gong

• Ferocious wolf is stationary – presages a happy meeting with the official person;
• Jackals, wolves and fierce dogs – indicates thieves and robbers;
• If wolf devours meat on the foot  – suggests unfavorable position.

Antique French dreambook

Wolf interpretations comes from old French dreambook

• Dreaming of wolf in general – means a quick deal with a cruel and treacherous person;
• If wolf bites you in the dream – this  is a warning and it means illness and loss.
• To defeat wolf in dream – a sign of great success and wealth.
• To dream a pack of wolves -foretells long year of suffering.

Hasse dreambook

Meanings of wolf in dreams by Hasse

• To see wolf in dream – foretells the transfer of a strong burst of anger;
• To hear the howl of a wolf in dream – suggests that you will be warned of the danger;
• To be pursued by wolf or wolves in dream – shows a mortal enemy.

Azara dreambook

Interpretations of wolf in dreams by Azara

• The bite of the wolf – indicates risk;
• The hunting of the wolf – shows opening of the conspiracy;
• The kill of the wolf – means the death of an enemy.

Medicine Wheel:

Meanings and interpretations by Indian people (indigenous North American culture and religion)

Keywords
Kindness, power, smart, evasive, protective, distinctive, compassionate, loyal, loyalty, perseverance, care, pathfinding, love, southern soul path.

Description
The wolf is associated with the medicine wheel in the inner position of the southern path and soul of love. Wolves are very social animals that live in packs with firmly established traditions and limitations. Wolves look for is usually a partner or a partner for life. It has long been the wolf is an integral part of the human imagination, where he appears as the lone wolf or a symbol of the wilderness and the wild portions of the people. Wolves were once widespread throughout the world, would stand close to extinction and are now returning slowly. Earthy tribes had great respect for wolves, because they have such a strong sense of family and hunt only old and sick members of a species.

General meaning
Your relationship with your family and community, and the loving side of your nature, your feelings of intimacy.

Association
An aggressive man who persistently pursues its objectives at the expense of others; werewolf, a name.

Transcendent meaning
A protective animal that you can teach something about love and family.

Please, see also meaning of predator, carnivore and animals…