Praying Hands Tattoo

Religious tattoos are not so common. Usually, such pictures are filled by believers or people who have experienced a difficult situation. Such tattoos are made quite simple and only occasionally supplemented with a rosary or a cross.

Before getting the prayer hands tattoo, you need to know in advance what it means. Such a picture can have several meanings.

• faith... Typically, a tattoo symbolizes faith in God. It should be noted, however, that the church opposes the tattooing of the body. Therefore, believers usually do not fill drawings in prominent places.

• Sacrifice... A religious drawing can be a symbol of self-sacrifice. In addition, it is often stuffed in memory of the loss. If a tattoo is dedicated to a deceased person, it can be complemented by the years of a loved one's life or his name.

• Hope... The image of the hands of a praying person also serves as a symbol of hope. Such a tattoo is suitable for those who are not afraid of difficulties and easily overcome any obstacles in life.

• Loyalty... Tattoos depicting hands folded in prayer are also sometimes stuffed after the wedding. In this case, she symbolizes endless love and devotion to each other. Often such drawings are made in pairs.

A tattoo depicting two palms folded in prayer can be filled by both a guy and a girl. The selection of sketches is now quite large, so everyone can choose something beautiful for themselves.

• With a cross... A simple tattoo with hands folded in prayer is most often complemented by the image of a cross. It can be either neat and minimalistic, or decorated with an abundance of various details. The cross only enhances the meaning of the chosen tattoo.

• With a rosary. Such tattoos are also popular. Rosary beads first appeared in ancient India. By its appearance, this religious attribute resembles a bead made of wood or stones. The rosary beads represent the endless cycle of rebirth. A tattoo depicting this symbol is suitable for people who strive for spiritual development. A tattoo with folded hands in prayer can be supplemented with Buddhist, Muslim or Christian rosaries.

• With a book. Most often, books with religious texts are depicted next to palms folded together.

• With a rose... Rose is a royal flower and one of the main symbols of love and devotion. Therefore, her image is often used when creating sketches of such tattoos. The flower can be either solid or bright. Such drawings, made in the style of realism, look the most beautiful. A tattoo depicting palms folded together is complemented with one or three rosebuds. Since such drawings are usually made voluminous, they are stuffed, as a rule, on the chest, neck or back.

• With the Virgin Mary. Its image is usually placed in the background. The Virgin Mary tattoo symbolizes purity and chastity. Such tattoos are most often stuffed on a woman's body. Drawings are made voluminous and beautiful. The elaborate tattoo, made in the style of realism, looks like a real masterpiece.

• With the sun... There are also sketches, complemented by the image of the sun with clouds. They are also most often made voluminous. In this picture, the sky is the symbol of God. Such drawings can be monochrome or color.

• With pigeons... These birds are also often used to create religious tattoo designs. In the Bible, the dove is a symbol of innocence and purity of thoughts. The image of a dove with spread wings can also symbolize a person's stamina and strength of character. Dove tattoos are usually done large. In this case, they look nice and clear.

Tattoos with palms folded together can be either black and white or colored. There are several of the most popular stylistic directions that you should pay attention to when choosing an application technique.

• Realism... Praying Hands tattoos made in this style look very interesting and realistic. Such tattoos are worked out to the smallest detail. To make them look beautiful, and the drawing does not deform over time, they should be made large. Such tattoos are usually stuffed on the sternum or back.

• Minimalism... Small outline tattoos look graceful and beautiful. Drawings in the style of minimalism are usually stuffed on the neck, behind the ear or on the ribs. This type of tattoo is perfect for a young girl.

• Old school. Tattoos made in this style were previously popular among sailors and travelers. Now anyone can fill them. This style is characterized by the use of bright colors and popular symbols. A tattoo depicting folded hands, complemented by a rosary, a cross or a rose, will look beautiful on both male and female bodies.

Religious tattoos can be applied to different areas of the body. Most often they are positioned so that they are not visible to strangers. Medium design can be stuffed on the side or under the ribs. Men place similar tattoos on their sternum.

Miniature tattoos with folded hands in prayer can be stuffed behind the ear. A tattoo like this does not attract much attention. People with long hair can easily hide it by choosing the right hairstyle for themselves.

A little less often, such tattoos are stuffed on the shoulder, forearm or hand. Volumetric realistic images look beautiful there.Small drawings are stuffed on the wrists.