The dream symbol of a painting may show that you want to hide or to conceal something. Very important what is color of the painting. There are some following meanings:

• White paint can show delusions of persecution, sometimes even morbid.
• Flash (especially red) paint announces announces a full of happiness and joy occasion or refers to energy, physical strength and good health.
• Gray paint may denote a monotone and uneventful life behind which the dreamer hides rich souls and spirit life. Also gray paint may mean that the dreamer doesn’t want to be noticed.
• Black paint sometimes announces a disease or other risk.

Psychological Meanings:

Hiding something You want to paint over something unflattering and that you did. This is very important what was the color of paint. Also it is very important the color, but you have to consider which objects are painted.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Losses if see a white paint – In the dream you see white paint, this announces that you will suffer from great loss;
• Separation if see black paint – The dream marks that there is a possibility that you will separate with a boyfriend or girlfriend. Also you have to take care of your health, because it is a warning of incipient disease;
• Fulfillment if green paint – This dream denotes that your hopes will fulfill;
• happiness if bright or red paint – In the dream you see bright or red paint, this announces that you will get an invitation which will bring you joy;
• Joy if blue paint – Very positive dream symbol which will bring you cheerfulness and joy;
• Jealousy if yellow paint – Yellow color is associated with jealousy and this shows that you have a reason to be jealous;
• Joy if bright red –  This dream indicates that soon you will have a reason to rejoice and to be happy.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Experience if bright color paint – To dream a painting with bright colors, this means that you will have very useful experiences;
• Disease if painting with black color – This dream is a warning that you have to take care of your health because you will have very serious illness;
• New start if panting with white paint – You will have events, which will change your life. You can start your life from the new beginning.

* Please, see meaning of colors, paint.

New areas of personality In your dream the discovery of a new room in your own home is an exciting and good symbol because, it says a lot about the state of your own personality. Women more often than men dream of finding new room, especially when they have reached a turning point in their life.

Isolation The dreamer feels trapped in a narrow room, then this dream may indicate isolation of dreamer’s social life, especially when doors and windows are closed in the room.

Psychological Meanings:

Part of dreamer’s life or personality Room is a part of the house as part of personality or part of life. This may indicate closure from those to whom you don’t want to show your plans or yourself.

Chaos in the mind Who moves restlessly from one room to another, the changes of position from moment to moment, usually reveals a change in the mental or psychological arrangements of the dreamer.

Learn the lesson We move from dark room to brightly illuminated one in the dream, means that we go from the unconscious condition to a conscious – the lessons which the dream gives to us should be heeded in waking life.

Decision of changes In the dream the room looks exactly like in reality, signifies that very soon you will be packed by boredom of your life and this moment will lead you to decision to leave your current environment to become more happier elsewhere.

Traditional Meanings:

Arabian (Islamic)

• Solitude if enter into empty room – In the dream you are entering into an empty room, this dream symbol announces that you will live in loneliness;
• Happy life if dreaming beautifully furnished room – In the dream the room is beautifully furnished, signifies that you are going to live as you desired all the time. Your life will be wonderful and full of joy;
• Painful experience if room is dark, sinister and dirty in the dream – You are dreaming dark, sinister and dirty room, this dream will have unpleasant experiences in your life;
• Changes if being in a strange room – When in the dream you are in the strange room means that you can expect changes, possibly with a change of location;
• Warning if being in a known room in the dream – In the dream you feel that you are in well known room, signifies that the danger is near you. You must be aware with people around you.

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Changes if dreaming room or rooms – You are dreaming room or several rooms, this marks that in your life will be some changes, something is going to change. This may be your personal life, position or even lover;
• Fortune if seeing nice, beautiful and cozy room – In the dream you are in a nice and cozy room, means that you will have a sudden fortune, either through an inheritance from unknown relatives or gain through speculations;
• Worries if room is poorly equipped – In the dream your room is poorly furnished, signifies that soon you may be in trouble and you will need help from someone;
• Success if seeing strange room – You are in the strange room in your dream, this indicates success, after you had almost given up with hopes;
• Changing living place if living in a room – In your dream you feel that you are living in this room, this may be that you will change your location in near future;
• Hard work to success if seeing an empty room in a dream – You are dreaming an empty room, marks that in near future you will improve your lifestyle and living conditions, but you must work hard if you want to succeed;
• Good partner if young women is dreaming beautiful room – When a young woman is dreaming a beautiful, clean and well-furnished rooms, then this symbol may announce, that a wealthy man will ask for her hand;
• Marriage if room is simply furnished in a dream – But when the room is simply furnished in the dream, this also suggest marriage, but not with rich partner.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Lost friend if having your own room – In your dream you have your own room, this announces that someone who is closed to you will leave you soon;
• Better position if being in bright room – In the dream when the room is bright, this is a good sign that you can expect a promotion;
• Progress if room furnished beautifully -The room is furnished beautifully in your dream, then this announces good progress in your work or company;
• Hard work reaching goals if room with beautiful paintings – The room is with beautiful paintings or pictures, shows that you have immodest desires, but you have to work a lot very hard if you want to reach them;
• Celebration if lit or switch on the light in room – In the dream you switch on the light in the dream, this dream will bring you big festivities in your family;
• Changes if paint or apply wallpaper in the room – You are dreaming that you are painting  the room’s wall, this dream signifies that you will experience changes in near future;
• Good life if seeing many rooms in a dream – Many rooms in the dream will bring you wealth and long life.

Contexts’ Meanings:

To dream being in the room – In the dream you are in the room, this marks some aspects of personality. Different rooms in the dream shows different aspects of subconscious. Also announces changes in your life. It depends on what kind of room, how it looks like.

To be in an empty in the dream – When you are in an empty room in your dream, this dream shows the purity. New beginning or new start changing your life or personality. You are like empty box , where you can put what ever you want. This dream advise you to put all the best character qualities, personality aspects. You will improve your life to better. Now it is time to forget the past and start new present and future.

Dreaming white room – The white room also can indicate the isolation, you want to hide yourself from the others, because you want to make decisions without somebody’s influence. You desire for something new and to start something prosperous. You want to do it by yourself, without help only with your own strength. You will have satisfaction in your life.

Dreaming dark, dirty room – This dream symbol signifies that your mind is in chaos. Your heart, soul or even thoughts are too dark and negative. You are very pessimistic person and everywhere you see only the black side. You must try to overcome yourself to see the positive side of all unpleasant things. Only then you can brighten you mind, soul and thoughts. And after that the things will go even better and better.

To dream beautiful, clean, bright or well furnished room – Such dream symbols announces only good and positive emotions to you. The life will bring you wealth life, good family. But do not forget you have to work for this really hard. Because only after hard work we get the most wonderful things. The well furnished room announces you really rich life and success. You will make a progress in every area in your life.

To dream ugly, dirty, untidy or poorly furnished room – This dream marks that it is very unpleasant period in your life. You have to clean all your dirt from your life. To make your thought brighter and do not be afraid to start everything from the beginning. You have put all the negative thoughts into yourself. You have to get rid of all bad habits to clean your body and soul. After deep clean you will have new you. The dark dirty room warns that your inner world is like that room. Poorly furnished room symbol indicates that you do not put all your effort to make your life or relations better. Each of us are unique people, but some of us are afraid to show this and to rise from the ash.

To dream that you are cleaning/sweeping or painting a room – This is a sign that you are on the way of better life, you have already started to clean all the negative thing and thought in your life. You are painting or drawing new personality. You are making new decisions which will change your life. This is only the beginning which will bring and lead you to new and prosperous life. Keep moving and this will bring you only success.

In the dream to be locked, closed or trapped in the room – When you can not move or go out from the room (locked, trapped, closed) in your dream, this is an indication of yourself. You feel trapped or repressed in your life. This may be your own fears. You are afraid to express yourself freely, you do not trust yourself. You feel that you can not find the way out from unpleasant situation. Somebody in your waking life do not let you to move forward, tries to stop and weaken you. You must confront with your fears or even certain people who do not let you to move toward better life or better position.

To find or discover new room/rooms in the dream – To dream new room in the house/building, this is very good omen. To find new room in the dream, shows that you have new opportunities in your waking life. There is a chance to change your life. This symbol brings changes. This is a sign that you will have new and wonderful emotions, this shows your capability to accept new and unusual things or challenges in your life.

* Please, see meaning of building, house, hall, apartment.

In the dream a picture is usually the illustration of a part of life. Image (photography, painting) often leads to the expression, that seeks greater self-knowledge, to complete the picture of yourself or to correct it.

• Dreaming self-painted picture, then this can go to this very deep feelings and thoughts about relation with a person or a life circumstance.
• A painting of an old master in the dream, so it may be an indication of the attitude which the dreamer has to the past.
• In the dream the images of known people (like parents, friends) can announce quick and useful assistance in the trouble or news, according to the interpretation of ancient dream books.
• Dreaming many pictures, promise an upcoming honoring, appreciation, admiration or more prestige and respect.
• Dreaming a portrait of a person, you want to get or become such a person, as a picture of someone who you see in the dream, you may want to be himself.
• Dreaming a caricature, then the unconscious plays over a certain psychological perplexity or mental confusion in the waking state.
• Your own image framed nicely and beautifully standing in front of you, this has something to do with our vanity.
• You hang a picture in a dream, you will get a long missed recognition.

Psychological Meanings:

Reflection of reality As a dream symbol a pictures is a reflection or subjective consideration of the reality. Sometimes such a dream is a warning before making “a false picture” by someone, and to respond to this (only according to this misunderstanding). It is very important to remember who or what was shown in the picture! The condition of the picture as well as its colors can be very important. (see “colors”).

Spiritual Meanings:

An icon or a description goes with spiritual significance.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Disadvantages if considering a picture in a dream – This dream shows and indicates an unfavorable circumstance and reduction of success;
• Respect if hanging up a picture in a dream – Dreaming that you are hanging up a picture, this announces a honor for you, you deserve this because of your hard work;
• Weak spirit if hanging in your own home – Signifies that you have a weak mind and spirit, this shows that you can be easily dissuaded from the path;
• Anger if remove a picture – Anger is inside you, this will not let you to move forward;
• Worries if one or several pictures fall from the wall – This announces that misfortune or something unpleasant is coming to you. Sometimes this may be a separation or bereavement;
• Serious illness if pictures of a relatives or known people fall off the wall with no reason – Very bad omen, an announcement of disease or even a death of that person;
• Infidelity if break a picture – In the dream you break a picture, this dream marks about unfaithfulness;
• False friends and a warning if appears a picture – In the dream a picture suddenly appears, from your fellows you can expect deception and bad intentions. Warns about insidiousness of people whom you trust;
• Success and joy if seeing your own picture and giving away – In the dream you see your own picture and give it away to somebody, it depends on your own appearance – health or disease. Also a sign of selfishness but this will bring great success and happiness;
• Luck without other’s help if see your own family tree and your picture appears and disappears in your dream – You will be prosperous and happy. But when searching for friends who will understand your ideas and plans, you will disappoint that nobody wants to help;
• News if seeing children, women or acquaintances – This dream brings you very interesting news;
• Liberation if dreaming deceased parents or friends pictures – This is a signal that you will liberate from an oppressive situation, assistance and support;
• Insecure if see people with pain in their faces in the picture – Dreaming suffering people in the picture, means that you feel insecure and nervous;
• High respect if see lots of pictures in the dream – This dream announces honor for you;
• Losses if paint yourself in the picture – You will participate in matters which will  involve heavy losses;
• Desires for success if you are surrounded by the images of the great ancient and modern masters -You have an insatiable urge and desire for something higher. In contrast, your current success will be miserably.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Irritation if see a male in the picture – This dream symbol will bring you annoyances;
• Love if seeing a good-looking, beautiful man in the picture – In your dream you see a beautiful man in the picture, means that you’ll fall in love;
• Happy marriage if see a picture – Very good omen about good marriage;
• Anger if see an ugly picture – This dream announces anger and malice;
• Good future if view at beautiful landscapes in the picture – Symbol about bright future;
• Bad luck if dreaming and seeing damaged or soiled picture – In the near future you will have misfortune;
• Respect if hang up a picture in the dream – This symbol shows that your merit will bring you respect and recognition;
• No relaxation if taking off a picture from a wall – Unpleasant events robs your rest and quiet;
• Long life if look at or draw your own picture – This dream when drawing your own picture announces you a long life;
• New life if buying a picture – This dream shows that you’ll start to build and to create your own home;
• Worries if destroy a picture – The warning that you are in front of trouble;
• if see the groom or the bride in the picture – In the dream you see a groom or a bride in the picture, this announces that you will engage;
• Sorrow if worship a picture in the dream – You will have grief in near future;
• Displeasure if give away a picture – In the dream you give away the picture to somebody, this marks anger and sadness;
• News if seeing a picture of children, women and friends – You will hear good news.

* Please, see meaning of photograph, gallery, painting.

Usually, the dreams about the snakes are complicated. In many cultures snake dream is capable to indicate opposing meanings: bad and good. But in Hinduism the snake is the one of most sacred animals, thus it is positive symbol that is observed in the manifestations of the dreams.

To understand the significance of the snakes in dreams by Hindu culture, it is very valuable to know that in India and other Hinduism countries any snake is highly respected. There isn’t any fear for the snakes. Thus it is fortunate symbol of the dreams.

When you don’t have fear for a snake and see the snakes as the domesticated pets, at this point your dream will have same meaning as it does for any person with cultural backgrounds of Hinduism.

The snake meaning is the fire. It is also magical symbol of the final unavoidable destruction. The snake symbolizes complete transformation. It is very powerful symbol of regeneration. The snakes also symbolize powerful unexpected changes in waking life. It also symbolizes the increased intuition, hidden abilities and instinctive self-protection. The snakes also embodies camouflaged side of your personality. Also, it symbolizes super sensitive being and extra ordinary sexuality.

So in Hindu culture the general symbolism of the snake and the snakes dreams symbolism has identical meaning – secret magnificent destructive burning power and hidden divine renewing subconscious energy.

P. S. Naga is the word for the snake in Sanskrit language. Naga, Nāgī or Nāgiṇī are other words of the Snake Deity in the Sanskrit language. This Snake Deity is the King Cobra in many Indian religions, mainly Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. Naga also is the word for the Nail in the Lithuanian language. Nagi is the word for sentence “Come! Go! Well” in the Lithuanian. Nagi > Angi is the word for the Snake (Viper) in the Lithuanian language. Naga > Anga is the word for the Hole in Lithuanian language. Nagini > Angini > Agnini > Ugnini is the word for the something like fire (fiery) in Lithuanian language. Same is with Nagi > Agni > Ugni, means the fire in the Lithuanian. Nagi > Agni is the word in the Sanksrit for the fire. Ignis is the fire in the Latin. Here we have the word Ignite and Ignition which origin (etymology) can be seen in Agni, Ugni, Igni (Sankskrit, Lithuanian, Latin).

Words etymology gives us such meanings: fiery, the Snake, the Fire, the Nails, Come! Go! Well!, the Hole. – the Holy Whole.

Harmony and balance and stability Nails are often (like anchors) associated with stability in the personal life and relationships, also have a mental balance. If you pound nails into the floor, this means that you are standing on a secured basis, with your both feet on the ground.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Irritation if nail something – In the dream you nail something, this announces you annoyance in your life;
• Improve your relation if nail planks – In the dream you nail planks, this dream shows that you need to strengthen your relations if you want to save it;
• Luck if nail floor – You will have success which will give you strong basic for your life;

Personality features Painting generally stands for the externally visible character of a person, especially his behavior and impression which he leaves for others. But also behind this the dreamer may hide even different features.

Success Sometimes the facade gives wrong opinion, we have to look deeper to find out reality. The paint work is flaking off, this dream denotes a nakedness in the waking life, also shows that the dreamer is too sincere. The paint work with fresh paint points to repeated success.

* Please, see meaning of painting.

Possibility to create your own way Artists are traditionally interpreted as merry and careful persons and in a dream such a symbol may warn you not trust friends. This is a symbol of creativity, you have the ability to create your own world.

Traditional Meanings:

Hindu (Hinduism)

• False friends if see an artist – The dream symbol of artist means that you need to keep away from your friends! They hide their bad intentions;
• Creation if be an artist – In the dream you are any kind of artist, this indicates that you want to create something very interesting and important in your life;
• Talents if be an artist and create something – When you create something as an artist in your dream, this denotes that you have hidden and unique talents inside you. You have to show them and free yourself;
• Bad people if watching working artist – This dream marks that there are false people around you, they desire to use your position and news.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Bad people around you if see an artist – In a dream to see an artist, this means that friends will betray you;
• Wonderful life if painting – In the dream you are painting and you are an artist, this signifies that you have a talent inside you and you have to develop this in order to make wonderful and full of excitements life.

* Please, see meaning of acrobat.

New creation of life The dream of drawing can represent memories that are conscious again. Sometimes drawing symbolizes and announces new plans and ideas.

Psychological Meanings:

Clear future When we understand what is written or what is represented by others with a drawing then we have an ability to draw further conclusions and prospects of future.

Get rid of bad When the drawing is unclear, so we have to consider whether we do wrong in everyday life, we should clean up or to get rid of this quickly.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Better period if look at drawing – To look at drawing or drawings in your dream, then this means an improvement of the business, also announces upcoming pleasures and satisfaction;
• Acceptance if see drawing – In the dream you see a drawing then this dream may show that you will be faced with an accomplished fact where you cannot make any changes;
• Request if get a drawing as gift – You got a drawing as a gift in your dream, then this in your real life you will receive serious requests.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Success if see drawing – To see or to perform a drawing in the dream, this is good sign that you will succeed in challenging work.

* Please, see also meanings of painting in dreams.

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Happy life if depict – This dream announces you prosperity and blessing of children, family growth;
• Honor if see yourself being depicted – In the dream you are dreaming that you have been depicted, means that you are popular in your environment and you are honorable;
• Worries if depict others – You are depicting others in your dream, signifies bad business and news, also overreaching when trying to reach your goals;
• Good sign if see someone else depict – The dream denotes that you will have a new acquaintance which will help you to improve your life conditions or better job position;
• Growth of property if a landscape or an object – In the dream you are painting a landscape or an object marks that your property will increase.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Long life if depict yourself  – The dream announces you a long life;
• Warning if another – This is a warning about a sad future, you have to be more careful in accepting important decisions.

* Please, see meaning of image, color, paint, brushes.

Collected information You may gather certain facts. It could be that you can not do tasks at work so you take them at home. Also this indicates that the dreamer wants to keep all the information no matter is it positive or negative.

Psychological Meanings:

Importance of different things The dream where written records, drawings or photos are recorded and held carefully, this gives special emphasis to the subject of records – maybe not the object itself, but the importance of them for the dreamer. In the real life these things are really important and precious.

* Please, see meaning of photo, painting, writing, video, drawing.