As with any dream, personal context is crucial for interpretation. Reflect on your current life situation, emotional state, and what Krishna represents to you personally to gain deeper insights into the meaning of your dream.
Kali – In Hindu mythology, Kali is a powerful goddess associated with destruction and transformation. Though she is often seen as a demoness in some contexts, she is more commonly considered a deity. Dreaming of Kali, can carry various interpretations depending on the context of the dream and your personal associations with the goddess.
- Transformation and Change: Kali is often associated with destruction and transformation. Dreaming of her may signify that you are undergoing, or need to undergo, significant changes in your life. It can be a message that old patterns or situations are being cleared away to make way for new growth.
- Confronting Fears: Kali’s fierce and powerful nature can symbolize confronting and overcoming fears or challenges. If Kali appears in your dream, it might suggest that you need to face difficult emotions or situations head-on to move forward.
- Empowerment: Kali is a symbol of empowerment and strength. Dreaming of her could indicate that you are tapping into your own inner strength and power, or that you should embrace these qualities more fully.
- Letting Go: Kali’s role in destroying the old to make way for the new can symbolize the need to let go of outdated beliefs, relationships, or habits that no longer serve you. The dream might be encouraging you to release what’s holding you back.
- Divine Protection: In some contexts, Kali is seen as a protective force. Dreaming of her might suggest that you are being watched over or protected during a challenging time in your life.
- Emotional Purification: Kali’s association with intense emotions and transformative processes could also point to a need for emotional cleansing or the release of pent-up feelings.
Kangaroo.
- To see a kangaroo in your dreams, you will outwit a wily enemy who seeks to place you in an unfavorable position before the public and the person you are striving to win.
- If a kangaroo attacks you, your reputation will be in jeopardy.
- If you kill one, you will succeed in spite of enemies and obstacles.
- To see a kangaroo’s hide, denotes that you are in a fair way to success.
Kettle.
- To see kettles in your dream, denotes great and laborious work before you.
- To see a kettle of boiling water, your struggles will soon end and a change will come to you.
- To see a broken kettle, denotes failure after a mighty effort to work out a path to success.
- For a young woman to dream of handling dark kettles, foretells disappointment in love and marriage; but a light-colored kettle brings to her absolute freedom from care, and her husband will be handsome and worthy.
Key.
- To decode the symbolism of a key, consider what it does. It’s used to unlock, to gain entry, and as symbolism it can symbolize gaining access to something you need, working through an obstacle, or solving a problem.
- ”Key” can mean “the answer.” In a dream you look for a key, and in your life you seek an answer. In a dream you use a key to unlock a car door, and in your life you meet someone who can help your career, the answer to the question of how to advance. In a dream you take car keys from a drunk friend, and in life that friend needs answers for his or her problems.
- The symbolism of a key can connect with internal dynamics. What unlocks the door to deeper access to your psyche? It could be the right attitude or viewpoint, or willingness. What unlocks your emotions, the key to your heart?
- When looking for a home or shopping for a car, a key can connect with making a decision.
- To dream of keys, denotes unexpected changes.
If the keys are lost, unpleasant adventures will affect you. - To find keys, brings domestic peace and brisk turns to business.
- Broken keys, portends separation either through death or jealousy.
- For a young woman to dream of losing the key to any personal ornament,
denotes she will have quarrels with her lover, and will suffer much
disquiet therefrom. If she dreams of unlocking a door with a key,
she will have a new lover and have over-confidence in him. If she locks
a door with a key, she will be successful in selecting a husband.
If she gives the key away, she will fail to use judgment in conversation
and darken her own reputation.
Keyhole.
- To dream that you spy upon others through a keyhole, you will damage some person by disclosing confidence.
- If you catch others peeping through a keyhole, you will have false friends delving into your private matters to advance themselves over you.
- To dream that you cannot find the keyhole, you will unconsciously injure a friend.
Kid.
- To dream of a kid, denotes you will not be over-scrupulous in your morals or pleasures.
- You will be likely to bring grief to some loving heart.
Kidneys.
- To dream about your kidneys foretells you are threatened with a serious illness, or there will be trouble in marriage relations for you.
- If they act too freely, you will be a party to some racy intrigue.
- If they refuse to perform their work, there will be a sensation, and to your detriment.
- If you eat kidney-stew, some officious person will cause you disgust in some secret lover affair.
Killing.
- Kill is a strong word, and it’s used to compare with strong feelings and situations. The symbolism of killing can connect with related strong emotions and behaviors, such as revenge, ruthlessness, brutality, hatred, and loathing. Dreams use actions and imagery to trigger related emotions. Killing, or references to it, can be a dramatic way of expressing related emotions. Sometimes the object of strong emotions is depicted through a surrogate-character.
- Killing can mean “the end,” usually a sudden and dramatic end, such as having an affair that kills a relationship. In this sense, to kill means to terminate. You can “kill your chances,” meaning make a big mistake.
- Killing can connect with death and its symbolism. Death in dreams tends to relate to something coming to an end. Killing an animal or other nonhuman creature in a dream carries the same possibilities for symbolism as killing a human. The creature might symbolize someone you know, or a situation with a person.
- Killing someone in a dream can mean you want the person out of the way.
- To dream of killing a defenseless man, prognosticates sorrow and failure in affairs.
- If you kill one in defense or kill a ferocious beast, it denotes victory and a rise in position.
- If you kill yourself in a dream, it might be a way of saying you want to change something about yourself. You’re tired of being the person you are.
- People who need to change something about themselves, but can’t or won’t, tend to have recur- ring dreams about being murdered. It’s a way of sending a loud and clear message. The theme arises most often in the dreams of immature young adults, addicts, and people who “shoot themselves in the foot.(1)
King
Dreaming that you are a king can have various interpretations, often related to themes of power, authority, self-worth, and personal control. Here are some common meanings behind such a dream:
- Desire for Power or Control: Dreaming of being a king may reflect a desire for more control or authority in your waking life. It could indicate that you want to assert yourself more strongly or take charge of a situation.
- Self-Esteem and Confidence: Being a king in a dream might symbolize a boost in self-esteem or confidence. It can represent a recognition of your own worth and abilities, or a desire to be more confident and self-assured.
- Leadership Qualities: The dream could highlight your leadership qualities or aspirations. It might suggest that you have the potential to lead others or that you should embrace leadership roles and responsibilities.
- Responsibility and Burdens: While being a king can symbolize power, it also comes with responsibilities and burdens. The dream might reflect your feelings about the responsibilities you have in your waking life or the pressure you feel from various roles you play.
- Desire for Respect and Recognition: Being a king often implies a high status and respect. The dream might be expressing a desire for recognition and validation from others or a need to be acknowledged for your contributions and efforts.
- Exploration of Identity: The dream might be exploring different facets of your identity. It could be an opportunity to examine how you see yourself and how you wish to be perceived by others.
- Personal Empowerment: Dreaming of being a king can symbolize personal empowerment and the ability to make decisions that impact your life. It might be a sign that you should take ownership of your choices and assert your influence.
- Other Meanings:
- To dream of a king, you are struggling with your might, and ambition is your master.
- To dream that you are crowned king, you will rise above your comrades and co-workers.
- If you are censured by a king, you will be reproved for a neglected duty.
- For a young woman to be in the presence of a king, she will marry a man whom she will fear.
- To receive favors from a king, she will rise to exalted positions and be congenially wedded.
Kiss.
- To dream that you see children kissing, denotes happy reunions in families and satisfactory work.
- To dream that you kiss your mother, you will be very successful in your enterprises, and be honored and beloved by your friends.
- To kiss a brother or sister, denotes much pleasure and good in your association.
- To kiss your sweetheart in the dark, denotes dangers and immoral engagements.
- To kiss her in the light, signifies honorable intentions occupy your mind always in connection with women.
- To kiss a strange woman, denotes loose morals and perverted integrity.
- To dream of kissing illicitly, denotes dangerous past-times. The indulgence of a low passion may bring a tragedy into well-thought-of homes.
- To see your rival kiss your sweetheart, you are in danger of losing her esteem.
- For married people to kiss each other, denotes that harmony is prized in the home life.
- To dream of kissing a person on the neck, denotes passionate inclinations and weak mastery of self.
- If you dream of kissing an enemy, you will make an advance towards reconciliation with an angry friend.
- For a young woman to dream that some person sees her kiss her lover, indicates that spiteful envy is entertained for her by a false friend.
- For her to see her lover kiss another, she will be disappointed in her hopes of marriage.
Kitchen.
- To dream of a kitchen, denotes you will be forced to meet emergencies which will depress your spirits.
- For a woman to dream that her kitchen is clear. and orderly, foretells she will become the mistress of interesting fortunes.
Kite.
- To dream of flying a kite, denotes a great show of wealth, or business, but with little true soundness to it all.
- To see the kite thrown upon the ground, foretells disappointment and failure.
- To dream of making a kite, you will speculate largely on small means and seek to win the one you love by misrepresentations.
- To see children flying kites, denotes pleasant and light occupation.
- If the kite ascends beyond the vision high hopes and aspirations will resolve themselves into disappointments and loss.
Kitten
- For a woman to dream of a beautiful fat, white kitten, omens artful deception will be practiced upon her, which will almost ensnare her to destruction, but her good sense and judgment will prevail in warding off unfortunate complications.
- Advice: Take action now. Don’t wait for the issue to occur. Cleanse, and remove the negative entities on you now.
- If the kittens are soiled, or colored and lean, she will be victimized into glaring indiscretions.
- To dream of kittens, denotes abominable small troubles and vexations will pursue and work you loss, unless you kill the kitten, and then you will overcome these worries.
- To see snakes kill kittens, you have enemies who in seeking to injure you will work harm to themselves.
Knee.
- To dream that your knees are too large, denotes sudden ill luck for you.
- If they are stiff and pain you, swift and fearful calamity awaits you.
- For a woman to dream that she has well-formed and smooth knees, predicts she will have many admirers, but none to woo her in wedlock.
- If they are soiled, sickness from dissipation is pretended.
- If they are unshapely, unhappy changes in her fortune will displace ardent hopes.
- To dream of knees is an unfortunate omen.
Knife.
- The symbolism of a knife in a dream can connect with associations like “sharp,” “close,” and “cut.”
- An incisive intellect is “sharp as a knife.”
- Cutting with a sharp knife can symbolize getting to the heart of a matter or getting to the point, as in the phrase, “Cut to the chase.”
- Cutting someone with a knife requires close proximity. To be close to someone in a dream can mean closeness in the personal sense, such as a close friend or relative. So a knife is more likely to be used as a weapon when a dream tells a story about something or someone close and personal.
- To dream of a knife is bad for the dreamer, as it portends separation and quarrels, and losses in affairs of a business character.
- To see rusty knives, means dissatisfaction, and complaints of those in the home, and separation of lovers.
- Sharp knives and highly polished, denotes worry.
- Foes are ever surrounding you.
- Broken knives, denotes defeat whatever the pursuit, whether in love or business.
- To dream that you are wounded with a knife, foretells domestic troubles, in which disobedient children will figure largely. To the unmarried,
it denotes that disgrace may follow. - To dream that you stab another with a knife, denotes baseness of character, and you should strive to cultivate a higher sense of right. Cutting and stabbing are associated emotions like anger, frustration, and bitterness. When related back to the previous idea of having to be close to someone to cut or stab him or her, it can mean that someone close has really hurt you, or vice versa.
- Throwing a knife at someone can symbolize hurling nasty comments, insults, and sharp words. Words cross the distance between people as sound waves, so throwing a knife is an apt metaphor when those words are meant to cause harm. Also consider the idea of crossing the distance of time to engage with a memory of someone who hurt you. Basically, you’re fighting with a memory.
- Defending yourself in a dream can mean you want to maintain some sort of illusion about your- self, keep something repressed, or deny a fact. For example, a woman dreams about going into the basement of her childhood home and finding a homicidal child armed with a knife. It symbolizes her inner child that’s hostile because it’s hurt and she’s ignoring it.
Knife Grinder.
- To dream of a knife grinder, foretells unwarrantable liberties will be taken with your possessions.
- For a woman, this omens unhappy unions and much drudgery.
Knitting.
- For a woman to dream of knitting, denotes that she will possess a quiet and peaceful home, where a loving companion and dutiful children delight to give pleasure.
- For a man to be in a kniting-mill, indicates thrift and a solid rise in prospects.
- For a young woman to dream of knitting, is an omen of a hasty but propitious marriage.
- For a young woman to dream that she works in a knitting-mill, denotes that she will have a worthy and loyal lover.
- To see the mill in which she works dilapidated, she will meet with reverses in fortune and love.
Knocker.
- To dream of using a knocker, foretells you will be forced to ask aid and counsel of others.
Knocking.
- To hear knocking in your dreams, denotes that tidings of a grave nature will soon be received by you.
- If you are awakened by the knocking, the news will affect you the more seriously.
Knots.
- To dream of seeing knots, denotes much worry over the most trifling affairs.
- If your sweetheart notices another, you will immediately find cause to censure him.
- To tie a knot, signifies an independent nature, and you will refuse to be nagged by ill-disposed lover or friend.
Krishna.
- To see Krishna in your dreams, denotes that your greatest joy will be in pursuit of occult knowledge, and you will school yourself to the taunts of friends, and cultivate a philosophical bearing toward life and sorrow.
- Dreaming of Krishna, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism, can have various meanings depending on the context of the dream and your personal experiences. Krishna is known for his divine playfulness, wisdom, and compassion, and dreaming of him can symbolize different aspects of your life.
- Divine Guidance: Krishna is often seen as a guide and protector. Dreaming of him might suggest that you are receiving guidance or support from a higher power. It can be a sign that you should trust in divine wisdom or seek spiritual guidance in your waking life.
- Inner Peace and Joy: Krishna is associated with joy, love, and inner peace. If you dream of him, it may indicate that you are finding or need to find inner contentment and happiness. The dream might be encouraging you to embrace a more joyful and harmonious approach to life.
- Spiritual Growth: Krishna represents spiritual wisdom and enlightenment. Dreaming of him might be a sign that you are on a path of spiritual growth or that you need to focus on your spiritual development. It could be an invitation to explore deeper aspects of your spirituality.
- Harmony in Relationships: Krishna is known for his role in the Bhagavad Gita and his relationships with his devotees. Dreaming of him could symbolize a need for harmony and balance in your relationships. It might also suggest that you should approach conflicts with love and understanding.
- Playfulness and Creativity: Krishna is often depicted as a playful and creative figure. A dream featuring Krishna might encourage you to embrace your creative side, engage in playful activities, or approach challenges with a sense of fun and spontaneity.
- Forgiveness and Compassion: Krishna’s teachings often emphasize forgiveness and compassion. If Krishna appears in your dream, it could be a reminder to practice these qualities in your interactions with others or to forgive yourself and others for past grievances.
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