Lantern

To dream of seeing a lantern going before you in the darkness, signifies unexpected affluence.

If the lantern is suddenly lost to view, then your success will take an unfavorable turn.

To carry a lantern in your dreams, denotes that your benevolence will win you many friends.

If it goes out, you fail to gain the prominence you wish.

If you stumble and break it, you will seek to aid others, and in so doing lose your own station, or be disappointed in some undertaking.

To clean a lantern, signifies great possibilities are open to you.

To lose a lantern, means business depression, and disquiet in the home.

If you buy a lantern, it signifies fortunate deals.

For a young woman to dream that she lights her lover’s lantern, foretells for her a worthy man, and a comfortable home.

If she blows it out, by her own imprudence she will lose a chance of getting married.

If you dream of carrying a lantern, your generosity and kindness will attract many friends.

To see or buy a lantern in your dream is lucky and foretells unexpected windfalls.

To dream that a lantern goes out means you won’t achieve the fame or social prestige you are hoping for.

To dream that you blow out a lantern forewarns of trouble in a relationship.

To dream of carrying one on a dark night foretells riches; to stumble denotes trouble; for the light to be darkened or extinguished, poverty (Artemidorus). Modern symbol of lanterns, leadership; Christian symbol, piety and truth; the tarot gives it as a symbol of wisdom.