Dreaming of an Elephant
elephant, mammoth, pachyderm · very positive
An elephant is a very favourable dream of solid wealth, honours and family happiness.
What happens in the dream
- Riding an elephant: solid wealth and honours you'll wear with dignity; your word will carry weight at work and at home
- Seeing many elephants: tremendous prosperity
- A lone elephant: a modest but solid life
- Feeding an elephant: your kindness to those with less will raise you in your community
- If you're in love: a quick wedding and a large family of children who do well at school
How you felt
- Confidence: the dream may reflect a sense of strength and stability
- Calm: it often expresses a wish for a solid, secure life
Ask yourself
- What quiet strength can I lean on?
- What gives me a lasting sense of security?
See also Camels · Ivory · Lion · Wealth · Rhinoceros
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: mammoth, pachyderm.