A swan is often associated with beauty, dignity and grace and therefore stand for a longing for elegance and aesthetic pleasure in a dream, a metaphor for the cycle of life – something is about to come to an new will begin. Dreaming of a swan also symbolize positive change or transformation as swans are considered animals of rebirth and renewal, expresses the cycle of life and death.
However, if the swan is restless or anxious in the dream, this indicate an inner restlessness or fear that the dreaming feels, indicates inner riches, untapped talents. The color of the swan in the dream also play a role as white swans represent purity and innocence while black swans represent sadness and misfortune, hints feelings that you may have about yourself.
Some dream experts also interpret the swan as a symbol for another person, especially for a woman, who is important to the dreaming, symbolises ahead for you. The dream indicate that the dreaming is looking for love or appreciation or that he feels dependent on someone, a portent for independence, strength, and resurrection.
Dreams about swans represent beauty, dignity and grace, an indication for unexpressed hostility which may erupt in violence if not expressed in a controlled manner. A swan also symbolize a positive change or transformation, a metaphor for disappointments and rejection. However, if the swan is restless or anxious, this indicate an inner restlessness or fear, stands for balance. The color of the swan in the dream play a role, a message for unexpected gain due to the action of others. A swan also be a symbol of another important person in life, an evidence for your sense of belonging.
Swans are elegant and graceful birds that are often associated with purity, beauty, and love, a clue for some regret or failure in your endeavors.
Dreaming of a swan represents inner beauty, grace, and purity of the soul, expresses some stinging remarks or insults. It also indicate inspiration, creativity, and emotional balance, means something that you have overlooked. Sometimes it a sign of a spiritual awakening or an invitation to embrace life from a renewed perspective, denotes innovation.
If the swan is swimming peacefully in calm water, it represents the calmness and tranquility in your life, a hint for reluctance in starting over or in taking a new direction. However, if the swan is struggling to swim, it indicate that you are experiencing difficulties in your life that need to be addressed, symbolises your eccentricities or wittiness. If the swan is flying, it symbolize freedom, hope, and ambition, hints a person who is great looking or perhaps you are lusting after someone.
In Christianity, the swan is often associated with the Holy Spirit and represents divine grace, purity, and devotion, signals bright hopes, vast possibilities and insight. In Hinduism, it is a symbol of knowledge and transcendence, a signal for your playful, nature. In Celtic mythology, the swan represents the soul's journey to the afterlife, a metaphor for compassion, wealth, or a bright outlook. Similarly, in Greek mythology, the swan represents the journey of the soul, a symbol for your emotional energy and expressiveness.
In many cultures, swans are considered a symbol of love and fidelity, holding hands is an omen for concerns that your life is not going in the direction you want. In Chinese culture, swans represent beauty, elegance, and loyalty, a hint for your role in a situation. In Japanese culture, swans represent purity, beauty, and grace, a message for power, gentleness and purity. Similarly, in Native American culture, the swan is a symbol of grace, beauty, and intuition, points to manipulation.
Dreaming of a swan represent the integration of the conscious and unconscious mind, leading to emotional balance, inner peace, and self-awareness, also this dream about cross-words directed at you or aimed toward someone. It also indicate that you are in touch with your feminine side or that you need to embrace your feminine energy to achieve harmony in your life, symbolises your understanding of your relationship with your presence affects them.
Embrace your creativity and let it flow freely, signals something that you are refusing to acknowledge. Find inner peace and balance to achieve emotional stability, a signal for your power as a group. Embrace your feminine energy and intuition, suggests aggression, danger. Be faithful and loyal to your loved ones, symbolises a growing problem in your life, especially if it is not dealt with properly. Take the time to reflect on your spiritual journey, denotes the price you pay for your decisions and actions.
Dreaming of Swan interpreted as a sign of grace, beauty, and elegance, points at an unhealthy lifestyle or diet. It symbolize the need to be more graceful in your life or to find a way to express yourself more elegantly, unfortunately an alert for a path that has not been ventured. It also represent your desire for freedom and the need to find a way to express yourself without feeling restricted, signifies life and longevity. The swan is also associated with love, so dreaming of a swan a sign that you are ready to open your heart and find true love, you are close to becoming who you really want to be.
Dreaming of a swan also represent your inner strength and resilience, denotes something novel or new in your life. The swan is often seen as a symbol of transformation and rebirth, so dreaming of one an indication that you are ready to make changes in your life and move forward in a positive direction, an alert for a lack of self-worth.
A recognition of finality and ending (e.g., “singing one’s swan song”).
Among Hindus, this bird is interchangeable with the goose, representing creative origination and the breath of life.
The Celts regarded the swan as a solar bird that was beneficent and a shape-shifter. In a dream, this can relate to your ability to adapt to a new situation gracefully.
Native American: An emblem of trust and forgiveness.
Swans are also representative of love interests, being sacred to Aphrodite, Venus, and Zeus, the latter of whom changed himself into a swan to pursue the affection of Leda.
Dreaming of two swans together portends very devoted relationships. Swans mate for life.
Because of the story of the Ugly Duckling, swans also represent positive transformations in self-image. It can also reflect spending time with the wrong groups of people who engender lower self-esteem.
Vision: Seeing a swan: a happy and harmonious marriage. Hearing the cry of a swan: often announces the death of someone. Feeding swans: you will find someone who will be a faithful friend for life.
Depth Psychology: The swan often indicates that others don’t understand you or don’t reciprocate your feelings (particularly if you see a single swan).
Dreaming of swans also invites reflection on the harmony and serenity of yourself.
Because of its long neck, swans in a dream may have sexual connotations. In Greek mythology, Zeus seduced Leda, the Spartan king’s wife, by transforming into a swan.
A connection with your own inner beauty.
Staying afloat (such as financially or emotionally).
The ability to reach or stretch yourself to get what you want in life.
Dreaming of this animal can represent too much or not enough of one of those qualities, or someone or something you associate with the quality or animal.
Consider also the animal’s actions, context, and your feelings about it.
See also: Bird; Goose
Black swans portend business problems in the offing; white swans predict happiness in love or domestic affairs if they were floating, and business or Ananda! success if they were flying or walking.
To see swans gliding in a small pond predicts great wealth through your own diligent efforts.
A symbol of beauty.
According to Celtic tradition, swans and geese were considered messengers from another world and for that reason were not used as food.
The black swan is a messenger of bad luck or death.
To see a black swan, denotes illicit pleasure, if near clear water.
A dead swan, foretells satiety and discontentment To see them flying, pleasant anticipations will be realized soon.
The exception is if you see someone you know walking away with a swan, or turning into a swan - meaning the dreamer is anxious in real life about being abandoned by this person.
If black swan, the mystery of the unknown; appealing, yet not understood.
The soft down of the swan represents all things sensual.
The swan represents the perfect joining of masculine and feminine energy within you.
See Goddess Aphrodite.
A black swan warns the dreamer against any involvement pertaining to vice or immorality.
2. Though one may be at a disadvantage now, things can change dramatically for the better.
2. Unclean spirit. Lev. 11:18.
black, a: a feared evil wil be diminished by your staunch principles.
feeding a: a friendship wil fail you, but love wil not.
hearing the noise of a: harsh criticism for an innocent gesture.
killing a: business affairs need care, beauty, grace and dignity.
many, together: good health and revelation of a mystery.
of a: there is grace above, and power beneath the surface.
song, singing your: your old position won’t miss you.
water, on: material contentment, grace, beauty.
white, a: riches and a faithful discharge of duties.