DREAM INTERPRETATIONS:- MEANINGS OF SALT IN DREAMS

 

 

 This work shall examine in detail some of the meanings of seeing salt in dreams from the perspective of Yoruba culture and spirituality. Salt, as in case of any other dream symbol, can have either positive or negative meanings, the meanings will usually depend on the content and context of such dream. Salt from positive perspective can symbolize prosperity, happiness, and profit in business, promotion to position of honor, marriage offer, knowledge etc. From negative perspective salt can symbolize sickness, divorce, feud, bad luck, loss of a relationship, criticism, difficulties, etc. Some time it may be a purely a warning dream. As we shall see below the meaning will depend on the content and context of the dream. Let examine some full interpretations of salt dream below.

Meanings of Salt in Dream (ITUMON Ala Iyo)

TI A BA LALA RI AGOLO IYO LOJU ALA (IF YOU SEE SALT SHAKER IN YOUR DREAM): Seeing a salt shaker in dream can mean a lot of things. It all depends on the content and context that will determine the meaning. For example if an unmarried man buy an salt shaker in dream, such dream is telling him that he is about to marry a woman that will not be of great value to him domestically, but if he buy a salt shaker full of salt it mean the man is about to marry a woman who will be useful for the man domestically. If a married woman dream that her husband throws away or breaks the salt shaker, this type of dream symbolizes impending feud or divorce between the couple, same interpretation is applicable to man. If anybody sees an empty salt shaker in dream, it means lack and impending food or financial austerity.

TI A BA LALA PE A FO AGOLO IYO LOJU ALA (IF YOU SEE IN YOUR DREAM THAT YOU BREAK A SALT SHAKER): If in your dream you see that you accidentally break a salt shaker, this dream is telling the dreamer that he or she is about to make a great mistake that will make a lot of love ones such as parent, lover, friend to bitterly criticize the dreamer. The dreamer should be very careful on decision and activities to avoid mistake that will negatively affect others wish will make him or her be in their bad book.

TI A BA FI IYO SI OBE TABI OHUNJE LOJU ALA (IF YOU SEE YOURSELF ADDING SALT TO FOODOR SOUP IN DREAM): This type of dream is warning dream that such dreamer should try to gain more knowledge or technical –know-how in his or her choosing calling. He or she needs more knowledge, certain extra activities or behaviors or embellishment, to add to whatever he or she is doing to bring efficiency, competency and happiness. It is a warning dream.

TI A BA LALA RI OPOLOPO IYO (IF YOU SEE PLENTY OR HEAP OF SALT IN YOUR DREAM): This type of dream symbolizes greatness, happiness, prosperity, in view for the dreamer.

TI OBE TABI OHUNJE BA HAN IYO LOJU ALA (IF YOU EAT OVER SALTED DISHES IN YOUR DREAM): If in your dream you eat an over salted dishes, this type of dream symbolize an upcoming difficulties. If anybody prepare an over salted dishes in his/her dream. This kind of dream meant that the dreamer will make mistake that will make in be in bad book of his superiors or other loves one such as husband, wife, parent or children. Such person must be very careful and meticulous in his /her activities at that period in time.

TI A BA DA IYO SI OMI MU LOJU ALA (IF YOU ARE DRINKING WATER WITH SALT IN DREAM): This is a warning dream telling the dreamer telling the dreamer of an impending, sickness, especially stomach problems. Such person should try and control his sickness.

TI A BA RA IYO LOJU ALA (IF YOU BUY SALT IN DREAM): When you buy salt in dream in the dream, it symbolize happiness, prosperity, marriage, and offer for men.

TI OJO BA N PA IYO LOJU ALA (IF DREAM THAT RAIN IF FALLING OVER SALT): This type of dream is symbolized an impeding loss or bad news. This dream is telling the dreamer that he or she need be careful to make sure he did not start doing right things at wrong time or wrong place to avoid loss or grieve.