Something secret, monumental. It could be torturing somebody with suspense, but it is often connected to fear of pain.
If you are torturing somebody else, it is usually aggression against your own habits, for which the Other is simply a symbol.
If you are being tortured, you are harming yourself, revealing a tendency toward masochism, which we probably all have.
On the other hand, hidden behind such a dream might be a need for more tension or excitement in your life.
An unconscious sadomasochistic attitude may be clamoring for release. Are you sure that what is called sexual lust is not part of a full range of sexual pleasure? In another sense, these dream situations might be an expression of tension due to repressed feelings of revenge. You may not be willing, except in dreams, to do to others what you feel is being done to you. Those are a few of the scenarios such dreams deal with.
[1]1- When an image connected with torture appears in a dream, often we are trying to come to terms with a great hurt. This does not need to be on a physical level indeed, it hardly ever is.
It is more likely to be emotional or mental pain.
2- If wc are being tortured we need to look at the other images in the dream to discover what significance this will have in everyday life. It may be that we tend to put ourselves in the position of victim without realising it.
3- Spiritual torture can be a conflict between right and wrong It can also be a matter of choices between two courses of action. Often the idea of such torture for the Greater Good is part of the process of growth.
[2]Vision: Dreaming about being tortured means either strong emotions or an unhappy love affair. Torturing another person: you are about to do an injustice to another person. Looking at a torture chamber: you are afraid of the consequences of your actions.
Depth Psychology: Dreaming about torture is a sign of a bad conscience; you made a mistake and feel guilty. Sometimes it expresses empathy: you feel “tortured” knowing about people in need and not being able to help.
[3]To dream of being tortured, denotes that you will undergo disappointment and grief through the machination of false friends.
If you are torturing others, you will fail to carry out well-laid plans for increasing your fortune.
If you are trying to alleviate the torture of others, you will succeed after a struggle in business and love.
[4]At the heart of torture is the desire for information to be revealed; the moment the torturer is satisfied, there is freedom. Are you harboring secrets or a hidden agenda that has you suffering in some way? There may be some secret truth that you are holding back when torture appears in a dream.
[5]1. Feelings of powerlessness and persecution—usually from a situation, often a relationship.
2. Difficulties in home life, unhappiness.
3. Attempt to eliminate feelings of love (to torture oneself ).
[6]if you dream of seeing someone being tortured, and endeavor to help the person, it is a sign that you will be successful only after a long struggle to hold your sweetheart.
[7]Dreaming about being tortured indicates that you are feeling victimized or helpless in some relationship or situation.
[8]It is fortunate to dream of being tortured, for it presages happiness in your family life.
[9]To see someone being tortured is symbolic of demonic torment, Rev. 9:5, Matt. 18:34
[10]Dreams of torture denote struggles and disappointment in love or money matters.
[11]To dream of being Tortured signifies domestic bliss.
[12]Mental abuse
[13]To dream that you are undergoing some torture from false accusation, denotes that you will be blessed with much happiness and contentment in. your future life.
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