Stupidity is painful

I've often heard that stupidity is painful - and recently I found the proof. For the beginning, let's keep in mind two facts about tattoos: 1. Getting a tattoo is a pretty painful process. 2. It's really silly to get a Kanji / Hanzi tattoo without getting informed about the Kanji / Hanzi 's meaning. Now, with this two things in mind, let's take a look at this tattoo: The very first problem is that the top character is upside down. But that is just a small problem.The real problem is the meaning of these ideograms: The the top character (苦) means...

Angel of Death tattoos: examples and ideas

Related posts:Death tattoos: angels of death - themes and representations (2)Death tattoos: angels of death - themes and representations (1)Death tattoos: angels of death (1) Angel of Death tattoo: the Angel of Death offering a rose to a child forearm tattoo: Angel of Death wearing a hooded cloak; with one hand he is carrying the famous Grim Reaper's scythe and in the other hand is holding a skull; the angel's face is hidden by the cloak's hood and cannot be seen shoulder tattoo: Angel of Death Grim Reaper / Angel of Death tattoo; in this tattoo...

Death tattoos: angels of death - themes and representations (2)

Depending on the artist's vision, various elements of an "Angel of Death" tattoo may vary significantly. Angel of Death's face: expressionless Angel of Death 1. For some people, the Angel of Death is an ancient, powerful being that is neither good nor evil, but simply neutral. It is his job is to keep the cosmic balance leveled. Death claims the souls of those who die and takes them to the afterlife. It is useless to fight him as he cannot be destroyed for there is always death, there is only life because of death. The Angel of Death cannot be...

Death tattoos: angels of death - themes and representations (1)

Related posts:Death tattoos: angels of death (1)Death tattoos: angels of death - themes and representations (2)Angel of Death tattoos: examples and ideasBelow you can find a non-exhaustive list containing the main representations of the "Angels of Death" in tattoos: Angel of Death depicted as a beautiful woman Mostly, the Angel of Death is depicted as a slim, dark and particularly beautiful young man or young woman. Unlike the Grim Reaper, the Angel of Death is depicted with wings (usually giant archangel-like wings). Angel of Death wearing the...

Death tattoos: angels of death (1)

Related posts:Death tattoos: angels of death - themes and representations (1)Death tattoos: angels of death - themes and representations (2)Angel of Death tattoos: examples and ideas Angel of Death tattoo Although Grim Reaper is the most common theme for the so-called death-tattoos, there are many people who choose a different representation of the Death: skeletons, demons, monsters, etc. One of the most popular choices is the "Angel of Death" theme. The origin of the representations should be sought in the ancient religious texts (the Bible...