Our life is governed by rules that we need to follow, symbols that redirect us form one place to another, one event to the next, previous slide to the next one. Symbols are made to guide and give us proper turns.
A symbol has been used many decades ago, to give instructions, to decode important information, to redirect people and is used to give another meaning to things and life. At present symbols are still used to make things happens, to guide, educate and communicate. Symbols has many uses and functions, too numerous to count.
Tattoos are also used to give remarkable symbols for life, death, fashion and want; tattoos have made it that far to allow people to give an extra appealing phase in their body and life. It paves way for a lot of people to allow them to showcase their inner strength, the kind of art they are into and the kind of fashion and trend they believed on.
RIP <Rest in Peace> tattoos has many symbols too, people have different reasons why they have it or why they allow this kind of tattoo design to be embedded in their body here are some symbols that connotes RIP tattoos:
There are a lot of patterns for rest in peace or memorial tattoos. You can even consider a portrait memorial but in most cases people feel that it is improper that the face would permanently adorn their body, and resort to something symbolic, a thing that is associated with the person. In this case the tattoo wouldn’t make as much sense to other people as it makes to you, but this kind of tattoo is only for you and you’ll always know its meaning.
Common symbols for rest in peace tattoos are hearts to show that your heart is breaking, or roses. Religious symbols like crosses, praying hands and rosaries can be used as well. In some designs angel wings or angels and cherubs may be depicted. It is not unusual to include names and dates (both of birth and of death).
There’re some tattoos that are called Rest in Peace, or R.I.P., tattoos. They are often chosen when people are overwhelmed with grief and loss and want to remember the person. It shows that we pray for people we love may find rest after all tough circumstances, heartache, and depression they encountered in life. We pray for them who are resting now but sometimes will come back as another person and we could meet them, not necessarily in this life but for sure in the next.