Vulture
Dream Symbol Meaning & Interpretation
What Does Vulture Mean in Dreams?
Discover the dream symbol interpretation and spiritual meaning
Loss from enemies
A vulgar or wicked person
A vulture combines the idea of 'flight' or achieving ambitions, with being an 'opportunistic scavenger.' To dream of a vulture can symbolize a side of you that is 'preying' on another weakness, as in the case of an inferiority complex that leads you to become an unfulfilled overachiever. Since this bird appears after something 'has died' it may be calling you to recognize how some aspect of you is thriving at the expense of another equally important aspect. See Birds.
A vulture in a dream represents a stupid, abominable and a lewd person. When seen during a daylight dream, it means a grievous illness. If one sees a vulture inside his house in a dream, it means sending help to assist someone in difficulty. Capturing a vulture in a dream means a fight or war. A flock of vultures descending upon a town in a dream represent an occupying army with merciless soldiers who will plunder such town. If a sick person sees a vulture inside his house in a dream, it means the approach of his death. As for a tanner and a potter, or the like craftsmen, seeing a vulture in a dream means profits or benefits. As for physicians or sick people, a vulture in their dream purports evil. In general, vultures in a dream represent highway robbers, a band of thieves who are not residents of that town, people who refuse to earn their livelihood through honest work, or it could represent an undertaker, a body snatcher, a grave digger, or a lewd and an insulting person. (Also see Eagle) w
Explore more dream symbols and their meanings, or learn about dream interpretation techniques.
Related Dream Symbols
Explore similar meanings