An octopus is a grasping reach that pulls in many ways. This dream signifies the way various influences or obligations entwine around the current state of affairs. The symbol denotes a capacity for connection that can either support or constrict.
The presence of an octopus in a house indicates that these reaching forces are centered within the private life and the personal foundation. Such a dream marks the movement of external pressures into the most intimate spheres of existence. A stability is found when these reaches are understood rather than feared.
The impulse of an octopus attacking turns the many-sided hold into an aggressive movement. This dream shows that a person feels the pressure of forces that intend to seize them.
A change in scale alters the weight of the reach. A giant octopus expands the scope of the influence to an overwhelming degree, while a small octopus suggests a reach that is manageable and minor.
The act of catching an octopus or killing an octopus signifies a struggle to grasp or end these many-sided ties. Such a dream signifies the effort to master or end a complex situation.
A different intention appears when saving an octopus or keeping a pet octopus occurs. These dreams show a wish to protect or tame an influence that reaches in many ways.
The act of eating an octopus transforms the symbol into a process of internalizing what is reached. This dream signifies the absorption of complex external elements into the self.
A purple octopus carries a quality that shifts the tone of the many-armed influence. The color lends a certain dignity or weight to the reach, making the influence feel more significant or ceremonial.
The sight of a baby octopus indicates that a new and developing reach is beginning to form. This dream shows the early stages of a complex situation that has not yet attained its full strength.
For its more general meaning: Dream about sea creatures
A black baby octopus was coming towards me but was running away from it i was scared and confused why was it following me
Your presence is appreciated Candy,
Your dream means love, focus and opinions. This dream states that you love to play seduction and show your skills in many fields. Now the focus is your professional life and your position in the eyes of the world. You may forcing your views and opinions onto others.
Cherish every dream, for they are messages to be deciphered.
I dreamt about a black octopus hanging on a little boys back and an elderly lady struggled to get the octopus off and put this octopus into a fridge, however the octopus had no reaction towards me although i was right infront it
Dear Reader,
Your dream is a clue for pleasures, tendency and abilities. This dream symbolises you need to balance your hard work with fun and pleasure. You have a tendency to not finish what you started. You are lacking self-confidence and are having anxieties about your ability.