Digging Soil
To see oneself digging the earth in a dream, if the person digging the earth is the dreamer, signifies that his life will not pass with ease and that he will traverse certain difficult paths. Therefore, whoever sees himself digging the earth in a dream will, in waking life, undertake very great exertions.
What does it mean to see oneself digging the earth in a dream: If he wishes to pass an examination, he must expend great effort concerning it; and in order to succeed in a matter, he must work very hard. Whatever his aspiration may be, he must strive for it by working along a difficult and arduous path in order to attain it.
To see earth in a dream is an indication of the afflictions suffered by a person. As for one who sees himself digging this earth, it means that he will have considerable troubles and burdens to bear in life.
To see someone digging the earth in a dream signifies that whoever the person digging the earth may be will run about greatly and exert himself much in this life. If you see the person digging and are certain that he is someone you know, this indicates a matter concerning the person seen in the dream. However, if you do not know the person digging the earth in the dream, it is also possible to interpret this as a warning that you should be cautious regarding someone whom you will meet in the near future.
To dig the earth and bring forth water in a dream is interpreted as welcome news arriving immediately after difficult and troublesome circumstances. In this manner, it appears as glad tidings showing that the dreamer will work, expend effort, and as a result attain his reward.
To dig dry earth in a dream indicates that the dreamer will be successful. However, it signifies that he will become very weary on the way, exert considerable effort, and repeatedly come to the brink of giving up. Dry earth denotes difficulties in working life and troubles encountered in school life.
To dig the earth with a pickaxe in a dream describes assistance that a person climbing the steps of his career will receive from someone very close to him. A person will receive the help of his teacher or a close friend in order to pass an examination. In working life, he may rise to a position through the support of his employer or his closest friend. If he is considering a new commercial venture, it gives tidings that he may advance through the help he receives.
To dig the earth with one’s hands in a dream gives news that the dreamer must somehow withdraw from his social life and devote himself solely to his work. Therefore, if the person who sees this dream focuses himself upon his working life and takes a break from his social life for a while, it means that there is no undertaking he cannot accomplish.
To dig a pit in a dream signifies attaining success by passing through arduous paths. Accordingly, the deeper the pit dug by the person who sees himself digging a pit in his dream, the greater the difficulty he will suffer. According to certain dream interpreters, these difficulties are also interpreted as financial hardship. It means that a person will attain the money he desires after suffering extreme want of money in order to earn it.
To dig a well in a dream is interpreted as a blessed undertaking. In particular, a person who sees himself digging a well and sees water emerging from the well he has dug will marry a virtuous person and will have both a son and a daughter.
To dig a grave in a dream is a warning indicating that the dreamer will experience certain troubles in his family life. The dreamer must pay attention to his familial relations for a while and keep away from disputes within the family.
To see someone digging a grave in a dream indicates that, if the person seen by the dreamer is known to him, that person will cause trouble within the family; and if the person is unknown, the dreamer will quarrel with someone in his immediate surroundings who is not a member of his family. Such adverse circumstances appear as heralds of disputes, strife, and chaos.
Digging the earth with a shovel in a dream indicates that a person’s assistance will be received in matters such as family life, working life, anxiety over examinations, opening a new company, or establishing a business. Thus, it shows that, through the help coming from close relations—foremost in family life—the dreamer will attain success by steps that are difficult yet equally firm.
To dig the earth in a garden in a dream indicates that the dreamer will receive joyful news. It is interpreted as glad tidings, happy news, and material and spiritual relief.
Positive Meaning
It can be read as a sign of easing, receiving support, gaining morale, or a fruitful development.
Shadow Meaning
Underestimating opportunities, succumbing to comfort, or being late may reduce the positive effect.
Advice
In the interpretation, the themes of work and responsibility, home and environment, emotional life, spiritual signs, the emotional tone in the dream, and how the symbol concluded in the dream should be evaluated together.