In ancient times, in addition to special protective talismans, people around the world used tattoos - charms that were believed to not only protect the wearer from the evil eye and the machinations of enemies, but also were a symbol of courage or growing up, sometimes a sign of belonging to a particular social class of society .
Tattoos of this purpose should help in life, protecting from any manifestation of evil and generously giving luck, love, happiness and health. The first protective tattoos were discovered in ancient Egypt. One of the female priestesses of the
goddess Hathor , named Amunet, had a fertility symbol pinned on her stomach, this information reached her contemporaries thanks to the beautifully preserved mummy of the priestess.
The relevance of tattoo amulets in modern reality
Nowadays, tattoo amulets are not only a tribute to fashion, they really believe in their exceptional influence. But many carriers of such tattoos do not suspect what effect the chosen amulet tattoo can have. Moreover, the role is played not only by the selected symbol, but also by the place where the drawing is applied, and even the time of application. And how exactly the influence of the amulet will manifest itself is, by and large, unpredictable. Protective tattoos really have an impact on the fate of their master, the only thing they can’t change is the nature of the person, although certain personality traits can enhance or suppress. Drawing a tattoo symbol is like a lottery - it can make a big fortune, from which a person can only gain, but he can lose. Therefore, it makes sense to make a temporary tattoo in order to feel its influence and make sure that it will only be for the good.
It is imperative to understand the meaning of the symbol that you are looking to apply to the body. A correctly selected symbol will certainly become an effective talisman of protection and a magnet for good luck, especially if its carrier will firmly believe in its magical effect.
Basic tattoos-amulets
In many nations of the world, a butterfly is considered a symbol of spirituality, rebirth. It is believed that the applied butterfly tattoo will save its owner from nervous disorders and depression. The snake will protect from hypocrisy and lies, will make its wearer wiser. An excellent protector against evil eye and damage will be a tattoo in the form of a Phoenix, because it symbolizes rebirth, eternal life. The wolf will certainly help you find a way out of a difficult situation, to survive grief. If the average person seeks to give his tattoo a religious or magical meaning, then you can put a passage, a phrase from the Bible or a mantra. Recently, protective Japanese characters, Celtic runes, Slavic amulets have been particularly popular and popular.
Tattoos with Slavic symbols are equally popular among both men and charming women. But it is worth considering that the vast majority of Slavic tattoos-amulets were applied to hidden parts of the body, inaccessible to the eyes of strangers: on the ears, lower back and even on the feet. This suggests that the talismans must be hidden from prying eyes. In addition to the listed popular motifs, exclusively author's tattoos are in great demand, the sketches of which are created by masters who have occult knowledge, who are versed in the history and culture of different nations. But if the average person is guided only by the desire to decorate his body and does not believe in the magical essence and power of the tattoo-amulet, then at least from head to toe adorn with sacred symbols - this will not help. Without faith, the drawing will remain an ordinary tattoo.