The Dream Book of Self-Knowledge

Scavenger

  • a very positive symbol in the unconscious that, in terms of cleansing and purifying the mind, definitively eliminates the remnants of animal carcasses, of personified negative traits and dependencies (human corpses); the ability to "clean" everything that is unnecessary and abandoned has one great advantage – carcasses and corpses consumed by the condor can no longer rise up again and bother the dreamer's consciousness.