The Dream Book of Self-Knowledge
- confirmation that spiritual consciousness has been born within the dreamer.
- usually appears after strong emotional experiences that are symbolized in dreams by a lot of water.
- prefigures the future symbol of a deer (see Stag).
- a predator attacking a fawn: instincts are threatening the nascent spiritual state.
- people attacking a fawn or deer: instinctual personifications are trying to destroy the initial awareness of the spiritual state.
