The True Meaning of the Celtic Dragon Tattoo Design

If you wanted to express great power, why notthe Prince of Wales as for them it symbolizes
choose to have a Celtic dragon tattoo design. It iswar.
popularly inked on the different contours of theIn the present, the design had taken
body like at the back with a larger size or youmodernization but its meaning still remains as it is.
can have it as a arm band or all the way up fromIt still symbolizes courage and great power for
your ankle to your legs and from your distal toothers. Because of many mythological stories that
the upper arm. It comes with a multiplicity ofbrought the dragons alive in animation, each of us
forms and designs depending on how you visualizehave different ideas of what a dragon really is.
a dragon. It can be jade, tribal or Celtic.And because it is sometimes associated with
Particularly, Celtic Dragon tattoo design is asnakes and serpents, it is viewed as a
complex tattoo which commonly comes with theirrepresentation of fire and evil. But for others, like
well-known feature that has pointed tooth, largethe Chinese, they took dragon as a symbolism of
and scaly skin, fire-breathing and fiery eyes.their wisdom and surreal beauty.
Celtic culture doesn't include Dragons on theirThe Celtic societies also believed that dragons also
myths but somewhere in the legends of Irishhave a connection with the Earth's magnetism and
people comes in great books the medieval storyhealing powers. They even put up a sacred stone
of the red and white dragons. One representswhere in they believed that the body of the
Britain and the other is the invading nation. Thedragon is still there. In other views, they termed
red dragon that is said to be the protector ofdragons to be compassionate nature that can
Wales fought to defend its land to the invadingdivine the future, possess power, has a gift of
Saxons which is embodied by the white dragon.vision, wisdom and has the ability to prophesy.
At the end, the red dragon dragged the whiteNowadays, it is viewed by others that when you
one back into the ocean and restored peace onhave a tattoo patterned as a dragon you are
their land. It was then that the King of Briton tookdepicting a bad characteristic which is most likely
the red dragon as a symbolism of his leadership.misinterpretation of its real meaning.
Still, it is used as a part of the coat of arms of