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Raven tattoos are powerful symbols of spiritual connection, protection, and wisdom. Whether you’re interested in getting one yourself or just curious to know more about different designs, we’ll fill you in on the most common meanings behind raven tattoos. We’ll also provide ideas for tattoo designs and placement, as well as the general meaning of ravens in various cultures.
Things You Should Know
- Raven tattoos represent spiritual connection, or the relationship between the physical and spiritual realm.
- Raven tattoos may also symbolize guidance, protection, intelligence, wisdom, transformation, rebirth, or death.
- In Native American culture, ravens represent wisdom and trickery. In Celtic mythology, they're tied to death, while they’re considered spiritual messengers in Viking culture.
Steps
Expert Q&A
Tips
- If you want to set up an appointment with a tattoo artist, shoot them an email. Describe the components you want in the tattoo design in detail, as well as the tattoo style, size, and placement.Thanks
- To design your own tattoo, look for inspiration on Google, social media, or tattoo artists’ portfolios online. Sketch out the design as best as you can, or collaborate with a tattoo artist to execute your vision perfectly.Thanks
References
- ↑ https://www.thecottagemystic.com/bird-symbolism.html
- ↑ https://www.bridletrails.org/naturalist-crows-ravens#
- ↑ https://web.mit.edu/jywang/www/cef/Bible/NIV/NIV_Bible/1KGS+17.html#
- ↑ https://worldbirds.com/raven-symbolism/
- ↑ https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/common-raven.htm#
- ↑ https://www.birdzilla.com/learn/raven-symbolism-meaning/#Raven_Tattoo_Meaning
- ↑ https://worldbirds.com/raven-symbolism/
- ↑ https://www.birdzilla.com/learn/raven-symbolism-meaning/#Raven_Tattoo_Meaning
- ↑ https://vikingr.org/magic-symbols/viking-symbols
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