Dream symbols beginning with letter P

It may refer to actual physical pain about to occur or more likely to emotional pain and or the avoidance or repression of emotions or of the recognition of a problem.
The symbolism of that part of the body in pain may offer additional clues or puns as to the source or meaning of the pain […]

Painting, Paint

Actions, Feelings, Conditions · Objects · Dream Dictionary

Meanings can differ depending on whether you are creating the painting, considering owning it or viewing it. You may be expressing or considering a different viewpoint or perspective. A painting can represent emotions more safely expressed or contained, which you may of course buy as your own. If you are the artist the painting can […]

Palm, Palms (hand)

Body Parts · Dream Dictionary

To hold something in the palm of your hand is to possess it if only temporarily. Thus, one of the symbolism of the palm of the hand refers to ownership or power or control (have someone in the palm of your hand). However, the magician palms cards to create illusion, while the gambler does it […]

Panther

Animals · Dream Dictionary

To see a panther and experience fright, denotes that contracts in love or business may be canceled unexpectedly, owing to adverse influences working against your honor. But killing, or over-powering it, you will experience joy and be successful in your undertakings. Your surroundings will take on fair prospects.
If one menaces you by its presence, […]

Paper

Blank paper may refer to unexpressed feelings; the moment of opportunity; the creative moment before expression occurs; inability or lack of desire to communicate. Consider any decorations on the paper, its condition. Decorative wrapping paper may refer to the facade you present to others; anxiety about a gift you owe. A plain brown wrapper may […]

Paradise

Places · Dream Dictionary

To dream that you are in Paradise, means loyal friends, who are willing to aid you. This dream holds out bright hopes to sailors or those about to make a long voyage. To mothers, this means fair and obedient children. If you are sick and unfortunate, you will have a speedy recovery […]

Parents

Your childish conscience issues with your actual parents or childhood issues recently reawakened, which may now need to be considered with adult consciousness; aspects of parents that you are like; parental knowledge or teaching; the wiser or more mature aspects of yourself; archetypal parents.
See also father, mother.

Pearls

Nature · Objects · Dream Dictionary

As a treasure from the sea, the pearl often represents the Self for women. Associated with water (unconscious), pearls often represent inner knowledge, insight from out depths.
When Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love, rose from the sea, she carried a pearl in her hand, so pearls can represent feminine wisdom, especially about love and relationships. Dream […]

Pears

Plants · Dream Dictionary

To dream of eating pears, denotes poor success and debilitating health.
To admire the golden fruit upon graceful trees, denotes that fortune will wear a more promising aspect than formerly.
To dream of gathering them, denotes pleasant surprises will follow quickly upon disappointment.
To preserve them, denotes that you will take reverses philosophically.
Baking them, denotes insipid love and […]

Peas

Plants · Dream Dictionary

Dreaming of eating peas, augurs robust health and the accumulation of wealth. Much activity is indicated for farmers and their women folks.
To see them growing, denotes fortunate enterprises.
To plant them, denotes that your hopes are well grounded and they will be realized.
To gather them, signifies that your plans will culminate in good and you will […]

Pelican

Animals · Dream Dictionary

To dream of a pelican, denotes a mingling of disappointments with successes.
To catch one, you will be able to overcome disappointing influences.
To kill one, denotes that you will cruelly set aside the rights of others.
To see them flying, you are threatened with changes, which will impress you with ideas of uncertainty as to good.

Perfume

To dream of inhaling perfume, is an augury of happy incidents.
For you to perfume your garments and person, denotes that you will seek and obtain adulation.
Being oppressed by it to intoxication, denotes that excesses in joy will impair your mental qualities.
To spill perfume, denotes that you will lose something which affords […]

Pet, Pets

Animals · Dream Dictionary

Civilized instincts; a need for love or acceptance; a need to be playful; intuition. Dead pets may appear as themselves or in the guise of other animals and may help you grieve their loss. Pets may serve as dream guides directing you toward, or imparting, new information or wisdom; be a pun for sexual behavior; […]

Photography

Actions, Feelings, Conditions · Objects · Dream Dictionary

If you see photographs in your dreams, it is a sign of approaching deception.
If you receive the photograph of your lover, you are warned that he is not giving you his undivided loyalty, while he tries to so impress you.
For married people to dream of the possession of other persons’ photographs, foretells […]

Pickpocket

To dream of a pickpocket, foretells some enemy will succeed in harassing and causing you loss. For a young woman to have her pocket picked, denotes she will be the object of some person’s envy and spite, and may lose the regard of a friend through these evil machinations, unless she keeps […]

Pictures

Actions, Feelings, Conditions · Objects · Dream Dictionary

Pictures appearing before you in dreams, prognosticate deception and the ill will of contemporaries.
To make a picture, denotes that you will engage in some unremunerative enterprise.
To destroy pictures, means that you will be pardoned for using strenuous means to establish your rights.
To buy them, foretells worthless speculation.
To dream of seeing your […]

Pillow

House · Objects · Dream Dictionary

Consider how the pillow is used. For instance, if under the head, it could be a mental support; something to soften an intellectual position. If behind the back, it could represent supporting energy; stamina; the need for support or resources. Are you having some battle or conflict in your waking life that is really only […]

Pipe

Pipes seen in dreams, are representatives of peace and comfort after many struggles.
Sewer, gas, and such like pipes, denotes unusual thought and prosperity in your community.
Old and broken pipe, signifies ill health and stagnation of business.
To dream that you smoke a pipe, denotes that you will enjoy the visit of an […]

Pirate

To dream of pirates, denotes that you will be exposed to the evil designs of false friends.
To dream that you are a pirate, denotes that you will fall beneath the society of friends and former equals.
For a young woman to dream that her lover is a pirate, is a sign of his […]

Plain

Actions, Feelings, Conditions · Places · Dream Dictionary

For a young woman to dream of crossing a plain, denotes that she will be fortunately situated, if the grasses are green and luxuriant; if they are arid, or the grass is dead, she will have much discomfort and loneliness.

Plant, Plants

Nature · Plants · Dream Dictionary

Growth or potential for growth; energy; spiritual development; fertility; the expression of loving care. The opposite of the foregoing if dying or not in a good condition. Possibly one’s children, especially if estranged from them.
See also garden, flowers.

Plate

Objects

For a woman to dream of plates, denotes that she will practise economy and win a worthy husband. If already married, she will retain her husband’s love and respect by the wise ordering of his household.

Play, Playing, Playground

Places · Dream Dictionary

A need for recreation; entertaining new ideas; masturbation issues; competition issues; emotional or sexual situations (make a play for). Playing hard to get; Playing the field; feeling overwhelmed by a waking situation or responsibilities; a need or desire to practice new skills without customary consequences.
Is there something you are being asked to play along with? […]

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Poison

Actions, Feelings, Conditions · Objects · Dream Dictionary

A toxic relationship; an activity that is repugnant or dangerous; negative attitudes; gossip or other activities that adversely affect someone or influence others attitudes; a waking situation in which nurturing has been withdrawn.

Poker

Actions, Feelings, Conditions · Objects · Dream Dictionary

To dream of seeing a red hot poker, or fighting with one, signifies that you will meet trouble with combative energy.
To play at poker, warns you against evil company; and young women, especially, will lose their moral distinctiveness if they find themselves engaged in this game.

Police

In general, the principle of order and control; therefore that part of yourself that is able to bring this about, or seek control or order. Police can represent messages from your conscience, indicating your already feel guilty, or that an action you are considering will result in feeling guilty.
It is common for police to represent […]

Pool, pond, lake, water

Places · Nature · Dream Dictionary

Pools and lakes, as common places of purification or initiation, can represent a change in your way of life; emerging unconscious material that will promote growth. Like all bodies of water, it can represent the womb; pregnancy; a desire or need to return to mothering waters and be nourished or escape responsibility; knowledge that is […]

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Porch

Places · Dream Dictionary

To dream of a porch, denotes that you will engage a new undertakings, and the future will be full of uncertainties.
If a young woman dreams that she is with her lover on a porch, implies her doubts of some one’s intentions. To dream that you build a porch, you will assume new […]

Potatoes

Plants

Dreaming of potatoes, brings incidents often of good.
To dream of digging them, denotes success.
To dream of eating them, you will enjoy substantial gain.
To cook them, congenial employment.
Planting them, brings realization of desires.
To see them rotting, denotes vanished pleasure and a darkening future.

Powder

To see powder in your dreams, denotes unscrupulous people are dealing with you. You may detect them through watchfulness.

Prayer

To dream of saying prayers, or seeing others doing so, foretells you will be threatened with failure, which will take strenuous efforts to avert.

Preacher

To dream of a preacher, denotes that your ways are not above reproach, and your affairs will not move evenly.
To dream that you are a preacher, foretells for you losses in business, and distasteful amusements will jar upon you.
To hear preaching, implies that you will undergo misfortune.
To argue with a preacher, […]

Priest

A priest is an augury of ill, if seen in dreams.
If he is in the pulpit, it denotes sickness and trouble for the dreamer.
If a woman dreams that she is in love with a priest, it warns her of deceptions and an unscrupulous lover. If the priest makes love to her, she […]

Prison, Prisoner, Jail

People, Characters · Places · Buildings · Dream Dictionary

We are all imprisoned by some attitude or belief or fear or training often from childhood, that limits the development of out full potential. It is possible that your jailer is your shadow aspect.
Review recent occurrences, particularly within the last 24 to 48 hours, for ideas as to what they may have triggered with respect […]

Procession

Actions, Feelings, Conditions · Places · Dream Dictionary

To dream of a procession, denotes that alarming fears will possess you relative to the fulfilment of expectations. If it be a funeral procession, sorrow is fast approaching, and will throw a shadow around pleasures.
To see or participate in a torch-light procession, denotes that you will engage in gaieties which will […]

Prostitute

To dream that you are in the company of a prostitute, denotes that you will incur the righteous scorn of friends for some ill-mannered conduct.
For a young woman to dream of a prostitute, foretells that she will deceive her lover as to her purity or candor. This dream to a married woman […]

Puddle

Nature · Dream Dictionary

To find yourself stepping into puddles of clear water in a dream, denotes a vexation, but some redeeming good in the future. If the water be muddy, unpleasantness will go a few rounds with you.
To wet your feet by stepping into puddles, foretells that your pleasure will work you harm afterwards.

Pump

To see a pump in a dream, denotes that energy and faithfulness to business will produce desired riches, good health also is usually betokened by this dream.
To see a broken pump, signifies that the means of advancing in life will be absorbed by family cares. To the married and the unmarried, it […]

Purse

To dream of your purse being filled with diamonds and new bills, denotes for you associations where “Good Cheer” is the watchword, and harmony and tender loves will make earth a beautiful place.

Pursued, Chased, Pursuer. Pursuing, Followed, Follow