Dreaming of Chariot
In short
What does dreaming of Chariot mean?
Dreaming of a chariot means you are moving forward by mastering opposing forces through sheer will. It is the Major Arcana VII of the Tarot, linked to Cancer and the Moon: the hero who tames his own contradictions, as Arjuna is guided by Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita. Triumph is possible, but it demands that you hold the reins firmly.
Jungian interpretation
Arcanum VII, mastery of opposites. The hero who advances by dominating contrary forces.
Freudian interpretation
The triumphant ego taming the drives (the horses) through sheer willpower.
Esoteric meaning
The Major Arcana VII of the Tarot. Linked to Cancer and the Moon. The chariot of Apollo (the Sun), of Thor, of Arjuna.
Cultural readings
Western tradition: The chariot of Apollo. The Roman quadriga. The fiery chariot of Elijah.
Eastern tradition: Arjuna's chariot in the Bhagavad Gita. Krishna as the divine charioteer.
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Frequently asked questions
What does dreaming of Chariot mean?+
Dreaming of a chariot means you are moving forward by mastering opposing forces through sheer will. It is the Major Arcana VII of the Tarot, linked to Cancer and the Moon: the hero who tames his own contradictions, as Arjuna is guided by Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita. Triumph is possible, but it demands that you hold the reins firmly.
What does dreaming of Chariot mean according to Jung?+
Arcanum VII, mastery of opposites. The hero who advances by dominating contrary forces.
What does dreaming of Chariot mean according to Freud?+
The triumphant ego taming the drives (the horses) through sheer willpower.