Freedom, escape.

Question:

Which part of me wants to fly?

General Meanings:

The dreams of birds represent imagination, thoughts and ideas, need for of freedom. In ancient times it was believed that birds are the bearer of the soul and have magical and mystical powers.

Psychological Meanings:

The bird in the dream is a symbol for contents of the unconscious. Birds are fluttering around in a room or a cage helplessly, then this dream interprets your slightly confused state of mind. Bird are flying freely and unhindered then this marks the freedom of our thoughts and our soul.

• A bird in a cage in the dream can indicate restriction and outwitting.
• To dream of a freely flying bird represents desires and wishes.
• A particularly wonderful and beautiful plumage refers to the facade of the dreamer and how he sees himself.
• In the dream to see a disordered flock of birds then this denotes a confusion of physical or material considerations.
• A bird with wings of gold in the dream has the same meaning as fire and refers to spiritual longing.
• The dream of a high-flying bird in the air marks spiritual consciousness or knowledge.

Different interpretation for different kind of birds:

• Eagles: This bird of prey symbolizes dominance and superiority.
• Kingfisher: It means serenity and dignity.
• Magpie: Be careful with very valuable things. The magpie can be the symbol of good news.
• Duck: Indicates some kind of artificiality or childish swagger.
• Owl: In the dream it denotes wisdom and martial arts.
• Hawk: This embodies freedom and hope for those who are limited. The victory over lust.
• Pheasant: Predicts prosperity and happiness.
• Goose: This dream symbol stands for alertness and attention. May represent dawn or new life. A goose Flock is a symbol of the intuitive powers and warning of misfortune. Wild geese represent the soul and the pagan side of dreamer.
• Vulture: This stands for the destructive female part which associated with a scavengers.
• Chicken: It stands as a dream symbol for the practically self minded person. And also the chicken can represent as well, stupidity and cowardice.
• Rooster: The rooster is the symbol of new day and mental attention and vigilance. It represents the masculine principle and the need to be brave.
• Ibis: This bird is a symbol of perseverance and desire.
• Crow: The Crow in a dream warns you against death, but also symbolizes also wisdom and cunning.
• Cuckoo: This can be an expression of cunning and unrequited love. Transformation from old to new and fresh.
• Lark: The symbol of the transcendence of the secular.
• Seagull: This bird stands for freedom and power.
• Pelican: It symbolizes sacrifice and humility, but also caring, maternal love.
• Peacock: This is an indication that the knowledge of dreamer develops like a Peacock; From the simple, unadorned bird to the most beautiful of all birds. Like the Phönix, it is a symbol of rebirth and resurrection.
• Penguin: This black bird may be a symbol of sin and wisdom. When penguin speaks in a dream, what it says is common as a prophecy.
• Swallow: Signifies hope and approaching spring.
• Swan: This bird symbolizes the human soul as the wild goose and therefore considered as a divine bird.
• Sparrow: This bird embodies bustle and industriousness in itself.
• Woodpecker: The Woodpecker stands as the guardians of the Kings. It is also known as a bird which possess magical powers.
• Stork: This bird is a symbol of a new life and a new beginning.
• Ostrich: This bird indicates that the dreaming or a different piece of the dream is trying to steal from the responsibility.
• Pigeon: It embodies the Anima, the bearer of the calm after the storm, and even the soul. The peaceful side of human nature appears in the dream as a dove.
• Turkey: This bird is traditionally eaten on feast days. So the dream of a turkey announces good and happy time.
• Quail: This dream symbol stands for love, courage and often luck. The negative meaning, she can also symbolize magic and witchcraft.

Spiritual Meanings:

On a spiritual level, bird as a dream symbol represents the soul of the person.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Change if see or hear a bird – To hear or to see a bird then this means messages which will bring changes;
• Freedom if see songbird – The songbird as a dream symbol indicates freedom and carelessness;
• Sadness if see migratory birds – The migration of birds in the dream denotes that you feel homesick and unhappy;
• Enemies if see birds of prey – In the dream you see birds of prey then this announces that you will have some you enemies;
• Protection if see bird in the cage – To see birds in the cage means that your wealth is safe and you take care of it properly.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Warning if see a bird – The bird in the dream may be a sign that you have to take care of your health;
• No joy if bird with cut feathers – The cut feather of the bird means that you will come forward very fast, but this will not give you any satisfaction;
• No luck if clip wings – You clip the wings of bird then you will forfeit your luck;
• Slyness if bird in the cage – In the cage you see a bird in your dream, then this dream shows that you want to be smarter than the others. You will outwit others;
• Help others if feed bird – When in the dream you feed birds then this dream wants to call you not to forget the poor ones and support them;
• News if see flying bird – To dream of flying bird means that you will receive the message;
• Arrogance if bird with very beautiful plumage – The dream is a sign that you’ll be cocky and too arrogant with others;
• Loss if kill a bird – To kill a bird in the dream means that you will have loss of important things or persons;
• War if see all species together – The dream when you see all the species of bird announces war at home, at work or even in the world.

Arabian (Islamic)

• New experience if see a songbird – In the dream you see songbirds then in near future you will have enjoyable experience;
• Warning if see dark bird – In the dream you see a dark bird then this dream shows that there is  at the risk of being cheated and should take care of your friend because there may be false friends and acquaintances;
• Warning if see wonderful bird – Such a dream announces dangerous situations, possibly a death;
• Fear if catch a bird – To catch a bird in the dream marks that you are anxious on your advantage, you have fear to fail;
• Safety if keep bird in cages – You keep bird in cage in your dream, then his dream denotes that your property is in safe hands;
• Good life if bird with beautiful, colorful plumage – Only by yourself you will make your life quite pleasant and wonderful;
• Troubles if kill a bird – In the dream you killed a bird then this dream indicates that you will get into unpleasant entanglements and worries;
• News if hear singing bird – You hear singing birds in your dream, then you will learn something good for yourself;
• Good children if be a handler – The positive meaning that you will educate your own children very well.

* Please, see meaning of Eagle, Owl, Fly, Vulture, Chickens, Nest, Peacocks, Raven, Dove, Waterfowl etc.

Favorable and good mood In the dream to see or to hear singing blackbird, this is a sign of joy, happiness and good news. When you see some blackbirds sitting together, then this dream signifies that in near future you you may expect positive changes. On the other hand the symbol of a blackbird may be a messenger of death.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Message if see or hear singing – In the dream you hear singing blackbird this dream will bring you a joyful message;
• Good changes if several together – To see some blackbirds in your dream, denotes that the life situation will improve to better and more positive.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Bad message if see or hear singing – In the dream you hear singing blackbird then this blackbird will bring you a sad message (because black plumage);
• Good news if listen to blackbird singing – This means that you will have pleasant meeting and you will get good news.

* Please, see meaning of Throttle, birds.

Marriage, purity, youth, love, romance.

Question:

Where the relationship i am in is going to?

General Meanings:

In General swan is related to symbolism that is related to marriage. The dream might show the desire to get married or be special to someone in your life.
The swan that is dying or singing signifies the feelings that are not alive anymore towards some particular person. Maybe the dreamer is not in love anymore with the one he has chosen.
In ancient times the swan that was dreamed by the person who is sick promises the recovery.

Psychological Meanings:

To dream of the swan, the meaning of such dream can be explained depending on the color of the swan.
White swan symbolizes the ability to feel deep feelings and emotions. The white color also shows the purity and innocence, also shows good relationships between the dreamer and the environment he is in. The white color also denotes to idealism and desire for perfection.
Black swan have the meaning of death and misfortune. Sometimes it might indicate the mask people wear to protect themselves. Because in these days people have less and less privacy, sometimes they wish to be unknown and unseen, therefore the color black is the color of disappearance.
The swan as the symbol in dreams very often is the figure of the marriage and the wedding. Many women has a desire to be the white swan, which is very graceful and feminine at least once in their lifetime. Consider, that even some of the aspects in the wedding celebrations have many symbolism of the swan such as the cake, decorations or even the wedding dress.

Spiritual Meanings:

On the spiritual level the swan is the symbol of enlightenment.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Luck if see the swan in a pond – to dream of the swan that is swimming in the pond promises fortune in love, new relationships, richness, long life, healthy lifestyle and it is also very good sign for those who are making new deals in professional life;
• The dreams will come true if see flying swan – if the dreamer saw the swan that is flying, then such dream promises your desires and wishes will be fulfilled;
• Bright future if see white swan – such dream promises the future you always wished for. At this time of your life anything you will do will succeed;
• Will find the right man if feeding the swans – for women to see themselves feeding the swans, indicates someone in their life that will lead through both easy and hard days;
• Disagreements if see the black swan – the color of the swan supposed to be white, therefore if the dreamer saw the swan that is black, shows difficulties and dissension he will suffer;
• Abomination if see the swan that is dead – to dream of the swan that is dead, signifies your frustration towards particular person or situation;
• Death of someone if the swan is screaming – to hear the squeal of the swan denotes to bad message such as death;
• Pain-free death if swan is singing – according to many legends it is known that when swan is singing the song, it is a sign of someone’s death. However, the singing denotes to easy and peaceful death.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Happy marriage and big family if see the swan – as in many cultures the swan is the symbol of the family and new life, therefore in Hindu it also shows happiness in marriage;
• Unpleasant experience if hear singing swan – such dream indicates frustration you will suffer;
• Will meet the right person if see two swans – if the dreamer saw two swans, such dream indicates the happiness that will be brought by someone special;
• The present is not as good as was the past if see dying swan – consider to change things for the future if you wish to have a life you did before.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Will deal with dominant person if see the swan – for a dreamer to see the swan indicates the leader or the domineering person you will have to deal;
• The desires are unreal if see the swan that is swimming – such dream shows the goals you made for yourself which are unreachable;
• The truth will come to light if see the swan in the countryside – if the dreamer saw the swan that is walking on the land, such dream indicates the relief the dreamer will get when things will be cleared out;
• Death if hear the swan singing – to hear the swan singing indicates easy and pain-free death;
• Painful death if see black swan – to dream of the swan that is not white, but black denotes to uneasy death of someone you know;
• Will be involved in community if see the family of swans – to see the family of swans, promises many friends or the growth of your own family.

Artemidorus Meanings:

According to Artemidorus the swan as the symbol brings the music and harmony in life. The swan also represents the openness, because of the color of the swan – white, which shows the purity and innocence. Those that are sick and their death is upcoming understand the swan as the symbol of reincarnation through the song they are singing. The desire to hear the sound of swan singing shows the peace these patients are within themselves and the destiny they have. According to Plato the song of the swan if the song of the joy.

Medicine Wheel Meanings:

Keywords

friendship, love, relationships, beauty, grace, wealth, richness.

Description

The swan is the bird that has long neck and short legs. These birds snow white color feathers, which makes them look pure, clean and elegant. Swans are very good swimmers and also great flyers, that happen to be known of many people as the symbol of life and productivity. In some legends it was said that that the swans have ability to transform human-beings into another world. There are also some people that believe transformation of swans from one dimension to another.
The beauty and grace of swans overwhelms many of us as it causes the mystery how something as beautiful as swan is can exist.
Many tales and legends were created because of the inspiration of swans. In one of the fairy-tales the ugly duck turns into beautiful swan and in another legend the swan sings beautiful song, just before it dies.

General Meaning

In general meanings the dreams that are related to swans suggest to surround yourself with beauty, novelty and renewal.

Association

Pride and arrogance.

Transcendent Meaning

In dreams the swan is the carrier between two different aspects – creation and reality. The bird helps to improve the qualities that lies within you.

Contexts’ Meanings:

* Please, see meaning of bird.

Thrush (bird) as a dream symbol for women will give a new acquaintance, for men unexpected affection.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Joy if hear thrush singing – You hear a singing thrush in your dream, then this shows joy and enjoyment in your life.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Joy if see thrush – The thrush in the dream announces you a happy future and joy in the family.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Sadness if hear or see thrush – The dream where you see or hear thrush then this dream will bring you sad mood because of lost love.

* Please, see meaning of blackbird, bird.

The singing birds, chirping, the bodily, as the wren and the like describe, writers, musicians and people with a sonorous voice.

Traditionally:

European
– To see wren in dream means, that you will meet only with insignificant people.

Hindu
– To see wrens: you show too much pride for your state.