By Prittle Prattle News
Tattoos with different symbols, designs, minimalist ideas, words illustrated with deeper meaning
Even though people have been illustrating tattoos since ancient times, today the emotion towards them has completely changed. In ancient times tattoos were a part of birth rituals. However, they portray someone’s beliefs, values, morals, ethics, and something as important as identity in modern times. People have multiple tattoos all over their bodies, expressing various ideas that they believe. At times these tattoos are so personal to someone’s life that they keep their meaning to themselves instead of telling everyone.
Different symbols, designs, minimalist ideas, words with deeper meaning are illustrated in the form of tattoos. People usually dislike having negative connotations to their tattoos as it is said that tattoos reflect the aura in your life or the aura of your personality. A few of them also tend to create their own tattoos that represent different things, ideologies of their life.
However, here are few common symbolic tattoos with a deeper meaning than you think.
1) The word “Timshel”:
The word “Timshell” means ‘thou mayest’. As a tattoo it tends to remind people that they have a choice. In other words, it represents freewill.
2) A lotus
The lotus flower grows in the mud portraying growth in the worst of conditions. There are many other symbolic meanings attached to it too. It represents unaffected by the surroundings. The lotus flower seeds can germinate hundreds of years after being deprived of water. All in all, it represents strong willpower, a strong survival instinct, and they want to grow.
3) A paw with a heart
This tattoo is usually done by animal lovers signifying the importance of animals, pets in their life. It can also imply seeking companionship beyond humans.
4) Symbol of the map
People usually illustrate maps as tattoos for several reasons. Some people draw a map of the city, state, a country that are close to their heart while others draw maps symbolizing the traveler in them.
5) Three dots
Three dots symbolize the infinity of life. It is generally illustrated by people who believe in the concept of infinity. In some cases, each dot has a different meaning, personal to their beliefs, ideologies, and more.
6) Symbol of Malin
The symbol of malin suggest that one cannot go forward till one goes backward, meaning you cannot succeed till you taste failure. This symbol is especially done in the search of motivation.
7) The symbol of moon cycle.
The cycle of the moon represents the concept of change. It emphasizes upon temporariness of things. nothing remains constant; one grows as one decays.
These are the few symbols that are most commonly illustrated by people. Each representing different philosophies, ideologies, morals about one’s personal life.
