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  2. Religious perspectives on tattooing - Wikipedia

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    Tattoos hold rich historical and cultural significance as permanent markings on the body, conveying personal, social, and spiritual meanings. However, religious interpretations of tattooing vary widely, from acceptance and endorsement to strict prohibitions associating it with the desecration of the sacred body.

  3. Here's Exactly What a Snake Tattoo Can Symbolize

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    A simple, small black snake tattoo can be subtle yet impactful. Placement on the wrist, finger or ankle is popular. One thing's for sure—the snake tattoo trend is more than skin-deep.

  4. Romalea - Wikipedia

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    Romalea is a genus of grasshoppers native to the Southeastern and South-central United States.As traditionally defined, it contains a single species, Romalea microptera, known commonly as the Georgia thumper, eastern lubber grasshopper, Florida lubber, or Florida lubber grasshopper, although some recent authorities regard Taeniopoda as a junior synonym, in which case there are about a dozen ...

  5. Quincunx - Wikipedia

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    The quincunx as a tattoo is known as the five dots tattoo. It has been variously interpreted as a fertility symbol, [ 7 ] a reminder of sayings on how to treat women or police, [ 8 ] a recognition symbol among the Romani people , [ 8 ] a group of close friends, [ 9 ] standing alone in the world, [ 10 ] or time spent in prison (with the outer ...

  6. List of occult symbols - Wikipedia

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    The third pictured, alchemical for black sulfur, is also known as a 'Leviathan Cross' or 'Satan's Cross'. Sun: Alchemy and Hermeticism: A symbol used with many different meanings, including but not limited to, gold, citrinitas, sulfur, the divine spark of man, nobility and incorruptibility. Sun cross: Iron Age religions and later gnosticism and ...

  7. Yantra tattooing - Wikipedia

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    The tattoo only confers its powers so long as the bearer observes certain rules and taboos, such as abstaining from a certain type of food. [ 1 ] Sak yant designs are also applied to many other media, such as cloth or metal, and placed in one's house, place of worship, or vehicle as a means of protection [ citation needed ] from danger or ...

  8. Sicanje - Wikipedia

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    The pagan and Christian symbols were mixed together indiscriminately, with the first originating from nature and family in Illyrian times, and the other with later adapted Christian meaning. [ 19 ] [ 18 ] The most common areas to tattoo were the arms and hands (including fingers), and on the chest and forehead.

  9. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Diversity in color symbolism occurs because color meanings and symbolism occur on an individual, cultural and universal basis. Color symbolism is also context-dependent and influenced by changes over time. [3] Symbolic representations of religious concepts or articles may include a specific color with which the concept or object is associated. [4]