# Basilisk Dream Meaning

> Symbolizes destruction, fear, and the power of the gaze. In mythology, the basilisk is a creature that can kill with a single look. Dreaming of a basilisk may represent lethal fears or anxieties that paralyze the dreamer, suggesting the presence of overwhelming negative forces or the fear of a destructive gaze from others. It can also symbolize the power of the word or the look to harm or destroy.

Canonical page: https://dreamseer.app/dream-symbols/basilisk/

Themes: destruction, fear, power, negative, gaze

References: More in: 'The Medieval Bestiary' by Willene B. Clark.