Represents hope, guidance, or illumination in darkness. A single candle can symbolize the search for truth or the desire for clarity. In many religious traditions, candles are used as offerings or symbols of prayer, representing the light of the divine guiding the faithful. It may also reflect the dreamer's awareness of their own inner light and potential for spiritual growth.

Themes: hope, guidance, illumination, prayer, spiritual

More in: 'The Book of Symbols: Reflections on Archetypal Images' by Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism (ARAS).