Discover the Meaning Behind Your Dream of Lake Art
Unraveling the Mystique of Dreams about Lake Art
Dreams about lakes and art can evoke a range of emotions and interpretations. Lakes often symbolize tranquility, depth of reflection, and spiritual cleansing, while the presence of artistic elements in these dreams can highlight a deep emotional expression or creativity. When you dream of a lake adorned with artistic motifs, it may suggest your subconscious is urging you to explore your creative side or seek peace amid chaos.
The serene imagery of a lake can serve as a reminder of the beauty of nature and the need for inner calm, especially during turbulent times. Understanding these dreams can guide us toward personal reflection and growth, revealing what lies beneath the surface of our thoughts and feelings. Let's delve deeper into the world of dreams involving lakes and art to unveil their meanings and guide you toward personal insights.
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- Dreams of lakes often symbolize tranquility and self-reflection.
- Art in dreams can represent creativity and emotional expression.
- A peaceful lake scene may signify a need for calm in one's life.
Symbols
- pond
- Pool:
(Brookk; Pool; Washing basin) In a dream, a pond represents a noble, generous, magnanimous, dominant and a beneficial person. If the pond is filled with water in the dream, it represents a generous and a well respected person. If one takes his ritual ablution from it in the dream, it means that he will escape from danger by God’s leave, and if he drinks from its water, it means that he will receive a financial gift from a person in authority.
Reaching a pond in a dream means walking into adversities, betrayal and perfidy.
- Brook:
- Pond:
(Brookk; Pool; Washing basin) In a dream, a pond represents a noble, generous, magnanimous, dominant and a beneficial person. If the pond is filled with water in the dream, it represents a generous and a well respected person. If one takes his ritual ablution from it in the dream, it means that he will escape from danger by God’s leave, and if he drinks from its water, it means that he will receive a financial gift from a person in authority.
Reaching a pond in a dream means walking into adversities, betrayal and perfidy.
- Pool:
- art
- Portrait:
- Engineer:
- Illustrator:
(Artist; Illustrator) In a dream, a painter represents knowledge, archi¬ tecture, wisdom, writing poems, writing love songs or telling lies. A painter in a dream also represents someone who conceals his acts, or hides his true face. He also could represent alcoholism, falling in love, marriage, or having children.
Some of the painter’s works are beneficial while others are harmful. All depending on the quality of his work, its objectives, balance, resemblance to the object painted and authenticity. The characteristics of such a person in the dream may be that of a hypocrite in wakefulness, or an ostentatious person, a toadying person, a hypocrite, a panegyrist, or a lauding person, though he mostly looks as a good, sincere and a hard working person.
The value of his paintings varies depending on the subject treated. A painter in a dream also represents a person who loves flattery, self-adulation, an eloquently speaking person, a liar, one who fails his promises, or he could represent strength and authority.
- craft
- Discovering a treasure:
(Hidden treasure; Knowledge; Wheel) Discovering a treasure in a dream means acquiring knowledge. If one is a merchant, then it means profits from his business, or spending money generously on God’s path. If one is a ruler, it means expansion of his powers and it denotes his justice.
Seeing a treasure in a dream is interpreted in relation to one’s type of trade. A treasure in a dream also represents a business. Discovering a hidden trunk with little money inside it in a dream means a short lived difficulty, but if the trunk is stashed with money, then it means distress, sadness and sorrow.
In many instances, discov¬ ering a treasure in a dream may mean death, or it could mean becoming rich, or complying with a court order. Discovering a great treasure in a dream means martyrdom. Discovering a treasure and rejoicing in the dream means loss of one’s money or business.
Discovering a treasure in a dream also could mean ease in one’s life, receiving an inheritance, distress, trouble, wearing a new garment, a wife, cheating on one’s taxes, or it could mean avoiding to pay alms tax, or hindering the distributions of charitable endowments. A treasure in a dream also represents a profitable business, or it could represent a money changer, a jeweler, or remembering something. Discovering a treasure that is difficult to reach in a dream represents a stingy person who hinders the distribution of charities, or if he is a scholar, it means that he does not like to share his knowledge with others, and if one is a judge, it means that he is unjust.
If a woman discovers a treasure in her dream, it means that she is careful about spending money and managing her household. If the trunk has no cover or lid in the dream, then it means the opposite.
- Tricks:
(Conjuring; Jugglery; Magic arts) In a dream, tricks represent deceit, chicanry, pride, artificiality, or temptation.
- Geomancy:
(Geomancy) Seeing a fortuneteller who practices divination by in¬ terpreting random figures that are formed when a handful of earth is thrown on the ground or one who interprets randomly drawn lines on sand represents a fraudulent and a cunning person, a thief, or such a dream could represent profits from importing goods.
- Discovering a treasure:
- reservoir
- Water level:
(Artificial lake; Farm pond; Ombrometer; Ombrograh; Pluviometer; Rain gauge; Reservoir) The water level of an artificial lake or a reservoir in a dream represents God’s mercy, blessings, rain, celebrations, festivals, a wed¬ ding, the pilgrimage season, a good harvest, or the governor’s mansion. Seeing the city’s reservoir full to capacity means glad tidings and prosperity. If one finds the water level low, and if the waterside is covered with crusts, mildew, decay and produces a fetid odor in the dream, it means drought and adversities.
The city’s reservoir in a dream also represents its governor. Whatever condition it portrays in the dream, be it good or bad, will be exhibited in his work. In a dream, all gauges that are used in measuring the water level have the same interpretation.
- Conifers:
(Conifers; Pitch) In a dream, resins mean travels.
- Washbowl:
(Washbowl) In a dream, a basin represents a servant, a mistress, or a wife who brings her husband a life of cleanliness and purity, or it could mean marriage. A basin in a dream also denotes earnings, a respectful job, or it could mean prosperity. Seeing one’s reflection in a basin filled with water, like looking at a mirror in a dream represents one’s condition or state.
- Water level:
- lake
- Pool:
(Brookk; Pool; Washing basin) In a dream, a pond represents a noble, generous, magnanimous, dominant and a beneficial person. If the pond is filled with water in the dream, it represents a generous and a well respected person. If one takes his ritual ablution from it in the dream, it means that he will escape from danger by God’s leave, and if he drinks from its water, it means that he will receive a financial gift from a person in authority.
Reaching a pond in a dream means walking into adversities, betrayal and perfidy.
- Brook:
- Lake:
A lake in dream represents judges and governors who serve others without conspiracy. A lake in a dream also represents difficulties in completing one’s 248 IBN SEEKIN'8 journey. A small lake in a dream represents a rich woman, or a woman with a military spirit, or a woman who likes to be approached.
- Pool:
- creation
- Outer:
(Manifest)
- Changing form:
(Changing form) Transformation by substitution in a dream where one thing is converted into something else. If a withered tree is trans¬ formed into a blossoming one in a dream, it means political changes, changes in worldly conditions, or reversal of conditions from good to bad, or from bad to good. This element includes the transformation of inner substances or physical ones.
For example, if sees himself as an old person in a dream, when in real life he is young, it means progress in his spiritual life and gaining honor. If he is an old person and sees himself as a young boy in a dream, it means indulging in wrongdoing. If one sees a known old person regaining his youth, it means that the material conditions of the person seeing the dream will turn around to one’s advantage or otherwise, i.e., richness into poverty and vice-versa, or if he is sick, he will recover from his illness.
If one is transformed into a beautiful shoot of green or a blossoming branch of a tree in a dream, it means that he may die within a short time. Becoming taller in a dream means longevity, prosperity, or begetting a son. If one finds himself missing partial mental keenness or physical abilities or a limb in a dream, it means that he may suffer losses relating to his worldly interests.
If a man sees himself transformed into a woman, and wears her apparels, ornaments and make-up in a dream, it means that he may suffer humiliation, adversities and abuse. If a woman sees herself transformed into a man, or if she grows a beard in a dream, it means that she will reestablish her connection with a missing child. As a man in the dream, and if she is pregnant, it means that she will beget a son who may die in his early youth, but if she is not pregnant, it means that she is no longer fertile.
If one sees himself flying with wings in a dream, it means travels. If one sees himself transformed into a wooden staff in a dream, it represents his insolence. If one sees himself transformed into an iron rod in a dream, it means longevity.
If one sees himself transformed into a bridge in a dream, it means that he may become a ruler, a wise man, or a man of knowledge whom people will seek to benefit from his wisdom. If a person sees his sick child turn into a bird in a dream, it means the death of the child. If one sees himself turned into a beast in a dream, it means that he will be segregated from the believers to live alone because of his evil DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 445 qualities.
If one sees himself turned into a deer, a gazelle or an antelope in a dream, it means that he will become obsessed with his sexual life, or that he will become mentally deranged to the degree of indulging in bisexual practices. If he turns into a pig in a dream, it means prosperity surrounded with absence of human dignity. If one sees a steer transformed into a wolf in a dream, it represents a government employee who will turn unjust.
However, according to Islamic interpretations of the human transformation into a lower category of creatures phenomena, if such transformation takes place in real life, it connotes a curse and a punishment, and it does not last for more than three days, and it will culminate in death.
- Rising-up:
(Rising-up) To see oneself waking up from sleep in a dream means steadfastness, serious repentance, success in one’s business and returning home from a journey.
- Outer:
Practical Tips for Understanding Your Lake Art Dreams
- Reflecting on Your Emotions
Start a journaling practice. After waking, write down your dreams immediately. Describe the lake's appearance, the artistic elements present, and any feelings you encountered during the dream.
This will help contextualize your emotions and relate them to your waking life. Pay attention to how the lake's serenity contrasts with any challenges you face, which might indicate where you invite more peace. Consider what the lake represents to you personally—perhaps a place of childhood memories or a safe haven.
Revisit these entries periodically to identify any recurring themes or emotions in your dreams, which may help illuminate areas in your life that need more attention or creativity.
- Explore Artistic Expression in Daily Life
Actively engage in artistic activities that resonate with your dream. Whether it's painting, drawing, writing, or even crafting, channeling your emotions through art can provide insights into your subconscious. Set aside regular time each week to create without judgment, allowing your inner self to emerge.
The act of creating may also help you process and understand the emotional experiences reflected in your lake dream. This form of expression could lead to major breakthroughs in self-discovery, allowing you to connect more deeply with your feelings and ideas, fostering a greater sense of balance in your life.
FAQs
- What does it mean when I repeatedly dream of a calm lake?
Repeated dreams of a calm lake may signify a deep yearning for peace and tranquility in your life. Such dreams can indicate that your subconscious is seeking respite from daily stresses. It may also suggest a period of healing or self-reflection that can enhance your emotional well-being.
- Why is art appearing in my lake dreams?
The presence of art in your dreams about lakes could symbolize your desire to express your emotions more deeply. Art reflects creativity, so your dreaming mind may be urging you to explore artistic ventures that help you articulate feelings or experiences you find challenging in waking life.
- Do dreams of lakes have any spiritual significance?
Yes, lakes in dreams often hold spiritual meanings, representing introspection and emotional clarity. They can signify a journey into your inner self, highlighting areas where you might need to seek tranquility or resolve emotional conflicts.
- How can I interpret a dream involving a stormy lake?
A stormy lake in your dreams may symbolize turmoil or unrest in your life. This imagery often reflects emotional struggles or fears that may be bubbling up to the surface. Such dreams encourage you to confront these challenges openly to find your way back to calm waters.
- What should I do if I have disturbing lake dreams?
If lake dreams are disturbing, it's important to examine the emotions they evoke. Consider speaking with someone trustworthy about your feelings or consult a professional for guidance. Acknowledge your fears and reflect on what's troubling you to foster healing and regain balance.
