Generally speaking, the dream is interpreted that it does not come at the face value, the snake is interpreted as hostility, jealousy or unknown danger. This dream is representative of hidden fears, especially within one’s close circle of friends or negative force in one’s life. These dreams become a caution for the dreamer to take things easy and become more conscious of the people around.
Seeing a Big Snake in a Dream
In another interpretation, if one sees a big snake in a dream, it means that one’s enemy is strong or that one’s adversary is held in prison. This dream could symbolize a problem which lies between one on the road of life. Also it can be seen as symbolising that you are suffering from increasing terror or apprehension unconsciously.
If You See a Small Snake in Your Dream
You may have minor problems or troubles that unless are addressed now, might turn into larger issues. In the interpretation of Yusuf Tavaslı, to have seen this dream may suggest hidden hostilities or envy coming from the close circle of the dreamer. It’s a reversal, a warning not to sweat the small stuff because the small stuff can just get bigger.
Dream Interpretation – What It Means to See a Black Snake in Your Dream
Yusuf Tavaslı considers the black snake to be a symbol of a formidable and malicious adversary. The subconscious is also associated with this gloomy colour and provides negative feelings. To see a black snake in your dream could also be a sign of external threats as well as inner fears.
Dream of the White Snake
A white snake, says Tavaslı, could even be a hidden but less dangerous enemy. Due to its association with purity, this dream indicates that hypocritical but rather innocent people surround the dreamer. It is a warning to the dreamer to be on guard against the snares of deceit and fraud.
Dreams of Snakes Biting You
Being bit by a snake in a dream also represents a double punishment, one for the sin of the person, and the other for his harboring of enmity towards someone. (Also see Pinch; Tongue) (Yusuf Tavaslı) It can also be telling of sudden disappointment or betrayal. This dream is a rare warning against falling into physical things.
Killing a Snake in a Dream
Killing a snake is interpreted by Tavaslı as conquering enemies and defeating them. The dreamer could live through a struggle and conquer it by rise of power. It is also an emblem of overcoming our fears and gaining mental strength.
Dream about Seeing a Snake Inside the House
A snake in your home: According to Tavaslı, this is one of the greatest warnings in a dream. It may suggest repressed animosities or envy within the family. The dreamer would be wise to tread lightly to maintain the harmony in the household.
Talking to a Snake in a Dream
Talking to a snake is curm (trouble) according to Yusuf Tavaslı and it means that one faces an enemy or learns an unknown matter. It may indicate the emergence of repressed feelings out of the subconscious. This dream tells the dreamer to be courageous and look the reality straight in the eye.
Pursuing or Being Chased by a Snake in Dreams
Fleeing from a snake, says Tavaslı, indicates the dreamer is running from his problems or his enemies. But if the dreamer is running after the snake, then it means that he is prepared to face adversity. This dream is an indicator that one should face fears and be brave.