Blood
Blood symbolizes wealth and life force — bleeding or being stained is, surprisingly, a money omen. But if pain and fear dominated, it's a call to tend your drained energy.
Blood is a shocking image, yet traditional lore treats it as a symbol of wealth and life force. Because what belongs inside the body comes into view, it was also read as something hidden coming to light. Where the blood landed and how much flowed decide the reading.
Readings by Situation
Blood staining your body or clothes
Read favorably, as wealth sticking to you. Soaked clothes that somehow did not alarm you were taken as unexpected income, or a long-awaited payment arriving.
Bleeding yourself
Though something is draining away, lore reads it as the old being washed out. For someone who has been ill it signals recovery, and feeling lighter afterward makes it better still.
Watching someone else bleed
You acquire a share in that person's situation. You may end up helping, or learning what they are going through — something you cannot easily look away from is approaching.
Vomiting blood, or bleeding that will not stop
A sign you are forcing yourself to endure more than you can. Some read it as a large undertaking, but treating it as a call to reduce physical and emotional strain is the safer reading.
Reading blood dreams as auspicious is a long tradition, but if you actually feel something wrong in your body, see a doctor before consulting symbolism. A dream is not a diagnosis and never replaces a health signal.