1, a portent for unexpressed rage that has the potential to become destructive. End of a relationship or a phase in life, signals confidence.
The sight of a dead body indicate the end of a relationship or a phase in your life, suggests inner fears, circumstances. It mean that you should put the past behind you and focus on new opportunities that lie ahead, a message for your that he/she won’t like you back.
2, points to energy, fertility or immortality. Hidden Emotions or Conflicts, a sign for someone who is cold or distant.The sight of a dead body also indicate that there are emotional or internal conflicts in your life that you have buried or ignored, an evidence for something that is streaming in at a steady pace. It time to address and deal with these issues so you find peace and move forward, you need to chill-out or calm-down.
3, unfortunately a warning alert for rejected or unwanted aspects of yourself. Loss and Grief, a message for being or feeling like the sole or only support of some person or situation.Dreaming of a corpse also indicate loss and grief, represents how your life is you are able to handle life’s problems. It mean that you have to say goodbye to someone or something that was important to you, expresses your need to be protected. Grief is a natural process and it is important to take the time to go through it and heal, refers to someone who you are overlooking.
4, an evidence for your childhood where the times were more carefree and simpler. Changes or Transformation, represents your fear of losing the of an important person.A dream about a dead body also indicate that there are upcoming changes or transformations in your life, denotes something that requires your prompt attention. These changes positive or negative, but it is important that you adapt and are open to what is to come, an admonition for your lack of self-confidence.
5, a message for a difficult or emotional situation that you are trying to process and understand. Fear and Insecurity, a signal for a lack of self esteem or self confidence.Sometimes dreaming of a corpse also indicate fear or insecurity, means a desire or wish for emotional variety and adventure. It mean that you need to confront the fears and worries in your life in order to grow and move forward, refers to your limitations and boundaries.
It is important to note that the meaning of dreaming about a dead body individual to everyone, suggests your desire to hide your imperfections. It is wise to reflect on your dreams and how they apply to your life and experiences, signifies someone or something that has taken over an aspect of your life.
A corpse represent the ending of something, such as a relationship, a job, or a phase of life, unfortunately a blemish or minor problem. It also be a metaphor for feeling dead inside, emotionally numb or exhausted, points to your display of dominance in some situation or relationship. Alternatively, seeing a corpse in a dream signify a fear or anxiety about death, which stem from a recent loss or a preoccupation with mortality, indicates opposing attitudes.
For example, in certain Asian cultures, a corpse dressed in white symbolizes death of an elderly individual who lived a full life, while in Western cultures, black clothing on the corpse signifies mourning and grief, expresses your passiveness in a situation. The age and gender of the corpse also be significant, symbolises money concerns about making ends meet. A young feminine corpse represent the death of innocence, while an old masculine corpse symbolize the end of virility or power, stands for the archetypal dream helper who is offering you insight and advice. Different body parts of the corpse also have symbolic meaning, a hint for certain raw emotions that you have yet to deal with. For example, if the head is missing from the corpse, it mean that the dreamer is feeling confused or unable to think clearly, a warning for your hard driving demeanor and attitude.
Some religions and spiritual beliefs view a corpse as a sign that the soul has departed from the physical body, and indicate a need for the dreamer to reconnect with their spiritual side, a portent for spiritual development, potential, growth and transformation. In some cultures, death is viewed as a transition to a new life, and dreaming of a corpse represent an impending change or transformation in the your life, sadly an admonition for a desperate situation where you are feeling restricted and confined.
Many cultures have superstitions and beliefs regarding corpses and death, now is a good time for you to new things. For example, in some African cultures, dreaming of a corpse is believed to be a warning of impending danger or illness, stands for you to not take your personal for granted. In ancient Egyptian culture, the pharaoh's body was mummified and preserved after death in order to ensure survival and prosperity in the afterlife, hints repressed memories, fears, or rejected emotions.
Dreaming of a corpse indicate repressed emotions or unresolved issues related to death or loss, you are living large. The presence of a corpse in a dream also be a reflection of feelings of guilt or regret, particularly if the dreamer feels responsible for the death of the individual in the dream, stands for an upper class attitude. In some cases, the dream a manifestation of anxiety or stress in the your daily life, and a signal to address these underlying issues, a harbinger for something you need to cut-out in your life.
If you are consistently having dreams of corpses, it helpful to explore your feelings and thoughts surrounding death or loss with a therapist or counselor, a sign for a promise you made that will affect others. Are there areas of your life where you feel like an ending is looming? Are there unresolved conflicts or issues that need to be addressed?
Reflect on your own beliefs and cultural background and how they shape your interpretation of the dream, a harbinger for life’s ups and downs.
Dreaming of a corpse a sign of unresolved issues in your life, represents feelings of fear and anxiety, you are trying to make something known. It a sign of grief or fear related to death, or it a sign of feeling overwhelmed and powerless in the face of life's challenges, unfortunately an admonition for a lack of progress in some endeavor. It also be a sign that you are feeling disconnected from your own emotions and from other people in your life, indicates passivity or protection. It is important to take some time to reflect on what the dream mean for you and how it connected to your current life situation, a portent for your thoughtless or insincere actions.
The details of the dream also provide clues about its meaning, a premonition for your desires to connect with someone on an level. For example, if the corpse was someone you know, it suggest unresolved feelings or unresolved issues between you and that person, a message for innocence, playfulness, festivities, frivolity and girliness. If the corpse was an unknown person, it suggest feelings of loneliness or alienation, a portent for chaos. If the corpse was decaying or rotting, it suggest feelings of decay or stagnation in your life, a clue for concerning the past relationships with a particular person.
It is important to take some time to reflect on what the dream mean for you and how it connected to your current life situation, a sign for your need for order and structure. Taking action to address any underlying issues help bring peace and clarity to your life, you are going around in no where.
The young will suffer many disappointments and pleasure will vanish.
To see a corpse placed in its casket, denotes immediate troubles to the dreamer.
To see a corpse in black, denotes the violent death of a friend or some desperate business entanglement.
To see a battle-field strewn with corpses, indicates war and general dissatisfaction between countries and political factions.
To see the corpse of an animal, denotes unhealthy situation, both as to business and health.
To see the corpse of any one of your immediate family, indicates death to that person, or to some member of the family, or a serious rupture of domestic relations, also unusual business depression.
For lovers it is a sure sign of failure to keep promises of a sacred nature.
To put money on the eyes of a corpse in your dreams, denotes that you will see unscrupulous enemies robbing you while you are powerless to resent injury.
If you only put it on one eye you will be able to recover lost property after an almost hopeless struggle.
For a young woman this dream denotes distress and loss by unfortunately giving her confidence to designing persons.
For a young woman to dream that the proprietor of the store in which she works is a corpse, and she sees while sitting up with him that his face is clean shaven, foretells that she will fall below the standard of perfection in which she was held by her lover.
If she sees the head of the corpse falling from the body, she is warned of secret enemies who, in harming her, will also detract from the interest of her employer. Seeing the corpse in the store, foretells that loss and unpleasantness will offset all concerned. There are those who are not conscientiously doing the right thing. There will be a gloomy outlook for peace and prosperous work.
If the dead person was known to you, it signifies an estrangement or unhappy love affair.
If your dream involved a number of corpses but without any particularly distressing aspect, it is a forecast of success where you least expect it.
If your dream featured a medical examination of a corpse, such as an autopsy, it portends an unusual new and interesting experience to come.
See also Casket, Funeral, Death, etc.
See Death and Goddess Persephone.
If these dreams appear frequently and are accompanied by fear, it would be a good idea to consult a therapist. This is a frequent dream among women when they are oppressed. On the other hand, the dream symbol may also suggest putting an end to something, letting go of it.
To the businessman it threatens failure or involvements that can destroy his reputation.
To a young person, disappointment in love.
To dream of being the corpse, a desire for absolution from wrongdoing inflicted upon others; a desire to escape, even by death.
The corpse of an animal betokens a small financial loss.
An ancient corpse, such as an Egyptian mummy, is an omen of the raking up of an old wrong.
If you are the corpse, you will be assured of a long, happy, and healthy life.
If someone you don’t know is the corpse, you will have a long and interesting life (not necessarily happy nor healthy).
See Death.
animal, of an: need to face up to the fact that the current project is a dead end.
clothes on, with: old problems can be solved despite a disappointing friend.
cutting open a cadaver: leave old conventions buried.
dragging a suitcase with a: your conscience is getting heavier.
lowered into a grave, being: realization of mortality and lessening of bodily functions.
morgue, at a: death of a marriage that you do not want.
others, of: wish to rid that person and his bitterness from your life.
relative, of a: fear you are losing control of your love affair.
rigor mortis, in: fear has armored you against your own feelings.
rotting, a: others are disgusted with your disregard for your health.
seeing yourself as a: an apology from one who has deeply wronged you in the past.
several: feel peril of death from those you have harmed.
walking around: wil be required to perform a disagreeable duty and die prematurely.
water, in the: wish death to escape from an intolerable mental outlook.