Dreaming of a Water Lily
water lily, lily pad, lotus, pond lily · mixed
A water lily foretells prosperity closely mixed with sorrow.
What happens in the dream
- Seeing a water lily, or a patch of them in bloom: prosperity closely tangled with sorrow or loss
How you felt
- Bittersweet feelings: the dream may reflect a time when joy and pain sit side by side
- A wish for serenity: you may be trying to stay calm on the surface
Ask yourself
- What in my life is both lovely and painful?
- How can I make room for both?
See also Lily · Pond · Lake · Flower · Bereavement
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: lily pad, lotus, pond lily.