Tattoos are very strong means of expressing one's own ideas and beliefs. Human beings are known to have had them since the early ages. In earlier days, sailors inked star tattoos as a sign of victory. Many people think that tattoos are just designs. But, they are wrong. Each and every tattoo has a meaning attached to it.
Some are very popular these days. There are different types of Stars with different meanings attached to them. For some people Star Tattoos are symbol of desire or achievement of something while are people who get inked Star Tattoos as a representation of high point in their life. You can get the Tattoo inked on different parts on your body. Normally, men get Stars inked on their wrists, upper arm and shoulder back while the place for women is their lower back, clavicle, wrist, hips, ankle and shoulder.
Tattoos may be categorized into Shooting Star, Nautical Star, Pentagram, The Hexagram or Star of David, Nonogram, Falling Star, Zodiac Star Tattoo etc.
Shooting Stars are the way to represent the incidents, which you cannot forget throughout your whole life. These incidents may be different for different people. The incident may be your first crush, a romance which did not last very long, a memorable picnic with your family. Shooting Stars look very dazzling and are ideal to keep the everlasting memories for the whole of your life.
Almost everyone is known to Nautical Star (North Star). Before the invention of magnetic compass North Star was used as a navigational tool by sailors. In earlier times sailors get inked Nautical Star Tattoo in order to ensure that they do not forget their way. Adventurous people, travelers get Nautical Star tattoos as a sign of making their own path. Nautical Star Tattoos are a sign of leadership and security.
One other type of Star is a Pentagram Tattoo. The Pentagram Star Tattoos are made up of two types: the one facing upward and the other facing downward. The five point or Pentagram Star that is facing upwards represent the sign of balance stability and security while the downward is the representation of devil. People who worship devil get downward facing tattoo as a sign of faith towards devils.
One other design is Hexagram or Star of the David. Star of the David is a very powerful symbol in Judaism religion. It is considered that it creates a link in interacting of divine powers with the common man. Star of the David Tattoo is also a symbol of maintaining equilibrium in life.
The Other Tattoo design is a Nonogram design. A nonogram is a nine point star. This type of star design is very rarely seen. This tattoo is the symbol of maintaining balance and stability in life. Alvin Lindsay
