The Fruit of Life consists of thirteen circles selected from the classic Flower of Life symbol. The shape made is said to be similar to that of a multi-cellular embryo in its early stages. The Egg of Life is also formed from seven circles, which only just overlap each other. To some, this symbolizes the 7 days of creation during which God created life. The Seed of Life is f ormed with seven overlapping circles that create a more singular flower design. The Flower of Life provides enlightenment to those who study the symbol and its perfect form.Ĭertain variations of the Flower of Life hold different meaning and significance. It holds a deep spiritual meaning that many people of varying religions and culture s have derived more specific beliefs and sentiments from. Image Attribution: TomRuen Flower of Life Symbolismįlower of Life symbolism has become more and more prominent within New Age groups and movements. It is believed to be a sort of blueprint for all life, with the fundamenta l patterns for everything from atoms to planets and everything in between. ![]() There is believed to be a secret symbol hidden within the Flower of Life symbol, which is said to hold the most significant and sacred patterns of the universe. It depicts how all life comes from one singular source - represented by the circle in the middle of the pattern. The meaning behind the Flower of Life symbol is that it is believed to represent the cycle of creation. They believe the Flower of Life symbol to be a visual represe ntation of the interconnectedness of life and all beings. S acred geometry refers to the geometric patterns and laws that create everything in the universe. P agans consider it to be a form a sacred geometry that depicts the basic forms of time and space. the uk paperback's cover, I wanted the serpent head coming in from the left going forward on my calf, and I liked how it made the sword blade wagon spokes have the leading edge forward.Architects, artists, and philosophers have known the perfect form, harmony, and proportion. Oh, and on the serpent / wheel orientation I actually chose to reverse the image vs. I still need to go back for some touching up, but I figured I would get that done when I add more to it. she had sketched out some shading on grayscale on paper when I had the outline done, which was before I decided to make it color. I couldn't believe when we got the transfer blown up to the right size it was like 10" long) I told Heather (the artist) ahead of my appointment that the dragon was supposed to be "scarlet with a golden mane" and let her figure out how to shade it. ![]() the serpent / wheel is on the outside of my right calf and the serpent is on the inside (technically front, inside, and back, since it wraps around. or a combination of those two plus perrin's axe or hammer. (tax return!) I think my next step will be to add the spear and banner, avendesora leaves like on the map compass / traditional wot symbol to my serpent / wheel except I think I'm going to use Rand's heron marked sword instead or Mat's ashandarei instead of the spear. Got a late birthday present in April 2010 and got the dragon shaded in. blew up a chapter icon and removed the box w/ photo-shop. ![]() I got another gift certificate for Father's Day in 2008, and finally decided what I wanted. I also like the metallic look of the UK paperback "Knife of Dreams" logo which was what I presented to the artist, except I wanted it in blue instead of steel / chrome, because blue is my favorite color. The artist said I went "balls deep" for a first tattoo. I got a gift certificate for christmas 2007, and finally had the guts to make an appointment mid-Jan. After September 2007 I decided I wanted to get a wot tattoo and spent the next few months deciding what I wanted to do. I had wanted to get a tattoo for several years, and my coworker started to get a bunch of work done by a local artist which helped peak my interest. Looks like this thread is a little old but not totally stale.
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