each knot pattern has a different meaning. You'd really have to research a specific design, or at least ask a question about a specific knot, to get a proper answer. IMO tattoos mean specific things to the person wearing them, and sometimes they are just for decoration. there isn't really "symbolism" in the tattoo world these days. people just get things tattooed on them because they think it looks cool... but some people do get tattoos that mean something to them, and most times it's not that apparent to people looking at them.
"no beginning, no ending, the continuity of everlasting love and binding together or intertwining of two soul or spirits."
The Celts did not record the meanings behind the designs they recreated but scholarly speculation is that the symbols represented basic tenants of life, mankind and spirituality. The continual looping of the designs suggests themes of eternity and interconnectedness
A Celtic symbol for the love of a family member, like that of a father and daughter, is the Celtic Knot. A Celtic Knot is a symbol that has three intertwining knots and is shaped like a triangle.
Catholics believe its the cross. Celtic eternal life tattoo is a Celtic spiral.
A dagger tattoo symbolizes death.
A Scales tattoo could symbolize justice, or the person with the ink could believe in astrology and be a Libra.
Here are a couple of sites, #1 explains the meaning and what defines the knot from others, #2 shows you how to make a Celtic Knot in a fun way. To the Celts, knotwork symbolized life as an endless journey. They believed in reincarnation - continuous rebirth until absolute spiritual fulfillment is reached. The knots on this Celtic Knot Ring are a symbol of their maze through eternity, and their understanding of various spiritual levels in search for purification of the soul. # http://www.realmcollections.com/p4002/celtic-knot-ring.html# http://isotropic.org/celticknot/explanation/
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A Celtic symbol for the love of a family member, like that of a father and daughter, is the Celtic Knot. A Celtic Knot is a symbol that has three intertwining knots and is shaped like a triangle.
It symbolizes the sport of fishing, tradition, self reliance.
The Celtic trinity knot like on the show Charmed " Threee acting as one"
you can find one at a shop called "Lallic" in New York city. they are a Celtic shop and do all of the Celtic symblos. Lallic means to symbolize in Celtic speak.
The Hercules knot is a symbol of love and commitment. It was used in ancient times to symbolize marriage. It is believed that the phrase "tying the knot" came from this very knot.
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The typical Celtic symbol for brotherhood is the arrow, often depicted through traditional Celtic knotwork designs. It was believed warriors were the 'brothers of the arrow.' It is important to note many Celtic symbols are based on modern artist's designs as opposed to true Celtic tradition.
Catholics believe its the cross. Celtic eternal life tattoo is a Celtic spiral.
depends really because theres different styles of tattoos (celtic, tribal, military ect..) so depending on which style you want
The Celtic Motherhood Knot or better known as The Celtic Mother's Knot is unassuming stylized holy trinity knot depicting a parent and child embrace. It is representative of the Madonna and child. Combined with a Celtic trinity knot it is a true testament to the enduring bond between a mother, her child, faith and their Celtic heritage.The Celtic motherhood symbol looks like 2 hearts made out of knot work. One heart is lower than the first heart and both hearts are intertwined in a continuous knot.To add children to the Celtic motherhood symbol, you add dots. 1 dot per child. These dots can be placed anywhere inside or outside the motherhood symbol.
The best known symbol of Celtic sisterhood is the Celtic Sisters Knot. The Celtic Sisters Knot is a Celtic heart. It is a symbol of sisterhood and the strong, eternal bond we share with our sisters and friends. The intricate Celtic knot heart is an unbroken line symbolic of an everlasting love. The stylized triquetra or triple spiral, woven within the Celtic knot heart symbolizes the three stages of woman. The three stages of woman are maid, mother and wise woman. Where are you and your sisters on the spiral of life? Celebrate the powerful, life long bond of friendship between women The Celtic Sisters Knotnecklace.