If you dream of a pit, it indicate different things in your life, denotes your ability to block out certain aspects of a problem. It is important to pay attention to the details in your dream in order to interpret the meaning correctly, a sign for filth, dirtiness, repulsiveness and death.
A deep pit in your dream indicate that you are in a difficult situation that you will find difficult to get out of, you are trying to attack or confront a situation or problem that has been menacing you. It also mean that you are suppressing your emotions and not feeling able to get out of your current situation, refers to the need to prove yourself as worthy and deserving.
If the pit is shallow, it mean that you need to seek support from others to achieve your goals, sadly a warning alert for a lack of progress, freedom and independence. It also indicate that you are in an insignificant situation and you are wasting your time, also this dream about hidden elements that you are not addressing in your life.
A dangerous pit in your dream indicate that you are in a risky situation, you need to take things one at a time. It is important to be cautious and to think carefully about your actions and decisions, signals loneliness, neglect, or sadness.
Being trapped in the pit indicate that you are feeling helpless and unable to control your thoughts and emotions, points to some sort of anxiety in your life.
General Interpretation: Dreaming of a pit represent a feeling of being trapped or stuck in a difficult situation, points at abundance, prosperity, growth and fertility. It also signify anxiety, depression, or a sense of hopelessness, points to experience and authority. It also suggest that you need to confront your fears, challenges or negative emotions in life, signals true love.
Interpretation by Symbols: If you see a dark or bottomless pit, it symbolize a deep fear of the unknown or uncertain future, expresses the duality of human nature. However, if the pit is shallow or has an escape ladder, it indicate that you overcome your obstacles with some effort and perseverance, points at a transitional period in your life. Falling into a pit depict a loss of control or feeling overwhelmed by negative emotions, denotes loyalty, love.
Interpretation by Religions/Beliefs: In Christianity, a pit represent hell or the abyss, which symbolizes the consequence of sin, stands for luxury. In Hinduism, a pit indicate past life karma or the consequences of actions in previous lives, an evidence for resentment for the things that you are still clinging on to. In Native American culture, a pit symbolizes a place of transformation or passage to the spirit world after death, sadly a warning signal for a lack of self esteem or self confidence.
Interpretation by Cultures: In Western cultures, dreaming of a pit signify financial losses, job insecurity, or a sense of isolation, sadly draws attention to feelings of of control in making decisions. In Chinese culture, a pit represent obstacles or challenges in business or career, an omen for your hidden desire to hurt someone or something. In African culture, a pit represent a trap or danger for hunters or warriors, denotes your character.
Psychological Interpretation: Dreaming of a pit reveal our deepest fears, insecurities, and negative emotions, an evidence for a missing soul or a lack of compassion. It also represent our unconscious mind or our suppressed feelings, a portent for your quest to get ahead in life. It signify the need to confront our inner demons or seek emotional healing, refers to lost or missed opportunities.
Suggestions: If you have this recurring dream, try to assess your current situation and identify what causing you anxiety, frustration or unhappiness, a sign for your need to reach with others. Take steps to address your issues, seek support from friends or professionals, and focus on positive outcomes, hints your attitude and confidence. Learning stress-management techniques, relaxation exercises, or meditation help alleviate your anxiety and regain your sense of control, you may have either said too much or you may need to express yourself more.
Generally, dreaming of a pit symbolize feelings of insecurity and vulnerability, suggests you are going to say yes to some question you have been asking yourself. It also be a sign of depression or anxiety, symbolises your magnetic personality. The dream also be warning you to be careful and cautious in your actions, a hint for the old friends or old flames that you have lost touch with over the years. Alternatively, it represent a hidden opportunity or potential that you have yet to discover, indicates loss, loneliness and depression.
The symbolism of the pit also depend on its size and depth, an evidence for aspects of yourself that you are hiding. A shallow pit represent a minor obstacle or challenge that you need to overcome, draws attention to your overwhelming fears that you have lost your virility. A deep pit represent a more serious problem that requires more effort to resolve, means losses and deception. Additionally, the presence of other objects or creatures in the pit provide further insight into the meaning of your dream, a harbinger for that are no longer of be buried.
For example, if you dream of a deep pit filled with snakes, it a warning that you are in danger of being deceived by someone close to you, signifies an aspect of yourself that you are trying to nurture. If you dream of a shallow pit filled with coins, it an indication that you are about to receive some unexpected financial gain, represents some heated argument or personal attack.
It is important to pay attention to your emotions and reactions during the dream as they provide further insight into its meaning, denotes a person who you view as cold-blooded, fearful, or thick-skinned.
1- Many people talk about the pit of despair and of feeling trapped within a situation.
A pit in a dream makes us more conscious of this particular feeling. We may be in a situation which we cannot get out of, or may find that if we are not careful we will put ourselves in such a situation.
If we are digging the pit in the dream, we have to be conscious of the fact that we may be creating the situation ourselves.
If others are digging the pit, we may feel we have no control over our circumstances and that doom and disaster are inevitable.
2- Rescuing others from a pit. particularly if they arc members of our own family, suggests that we have information which may be of use to them to enable them to overcome their problems. Pushing someone into a pit indicates that we arc trying to suppress a part of our personality.
To be conscious that the pit is bottomless signifies that we do not have the resources to recover a previous situation.
3- The pit, like the abyss (see Abyss), represents the Void and possibly death - not necessarily a physical death, but more a death of the old self. We have no choice but to go forward, knowing that we may fail, but also that if we do succeed our lives will change for the better.
To face the pit requires extreme courage.
A pit in a dream makes us more conscious of this particular feeling. We may be in circumstances that we cannot get out of, or may find that if we are not careful we will put ourselves in such a situation.
If we are digging the pit in the dream, we may be creating the situation ourselves.
If others are digging the pit, we may feel we have no control over our circumstances and that doom and disaster are inevitable. You may also wish to consult the entry for abyss.
To be conscious that the pit is bottomless signifies that we do not have the resources to recover a previous situation.
To fall into a pit denotes calamity and deep sorrow.
To wake as you begin to feel yourself falling into the pit, brings you out of distress in fairly good shape.
To dream that you are descending into one, signifies that you will knowingly risk health and fortune for greater success.
If you dream of a pit, as in a hole, then you may be going through a depression, feeling that your life is the pits.
See Quicksand and Mud.
If already in the pit, which is of your own making, realize that you cannot hide. You take all problems and concerns with you wherever you go.
It is time to look at situation, uplift your consciousness, and get going.
If you descend into a Pit or deep hollow, it shows that your business affairs will decline.
To a lover, it means that he will meet with coldness or indifference.
If you fall into the Pit, it is a most unfortunate omen, for you will suffer for a long time from troubles confronting you.
To face the pit requires extreme courage.
If you fall over the Precipice, it is a bad sign; but if you walk away from the edge, you will overcome all troubles.
A pit that appears in your dream may humorously comment that you feel that life is the pits.
2. Feelings of decline and bad luck.
3. Being confined and trapped, restrained.
See Pockets.
being forced to go down into a: wil risk fortune and health to find your way out.
falling into a: your indifference and coolness to love wil lure uneasiness, not love.
and being hurt: the character you cultivated wil boomerang on you.
going down into a deep: business affairs wil decline due to your irreverent risks.
shallow: decline in love affairs caused your infelicitous scheming designs.
hurting yourself in a: feel helpless with the troubles confronting you.
many people being killed in a: enemies wil endeavor to destroy you and any supporter.
others being in a: failure in business wil be difficult, but not impossible, to turn around.
walking along and falling into a: an ambitious col eague wil connive at your failure.
See Tongue)
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