Scorpion tattoos are for natives of the astrological sign of Scorpio as this is the symbol of the eight sign of the zodiac, governing the Western calendar from October 24th to November 22nd.But also it can be used by other people who like scorpion symbol.
But even outside of astrology scorpion tattoos have been popular in tribal style from Africa to Southeast Asia. For many the scorpion is the symbol for danger, much the same as its relative the spider. However, the scorpion is also respected for its ability to protect itself with powerful venom in its tail. In fact, many people choose scorpion tattoos as a talisman to protect them from evil spirits and the sting of the scorpion itself.
In esoteric circles, the scorpion tattoo is noted for its associations and is highly respected by all beings for its power. Current urban legends, comics and computer games show the scorpion as a prized combat figure, often this image is designed prominently on shields or weaponry.
Scorpion tattoos in addition to being associated with mystery, death and intense emotions have been used to represent the power of protection even after death. Some individuals use this tattoo design as their bodyguard, much like the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis who was guarded by giant scorpions. Even today, scorpion amulets are worn for protection in Tibet as well as in Egypt.Depending on the size of the scorpion tattoo, it can easily be placed on the upper arm, lower back or the leg. Tribal style designs of scorpion tattoos are very popular and large designs make great back pieces.
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