Different Kinds of Star Tattoo Designs and Their Meanings
 Star tattoos, in most cases have simple designs, but don’t let that
put you off. Some times the simplest of things can look elaborate and
magnificent if applied in the right way. Star tattoos are often a
person’s first choice since they represent different things and are
simple to draw. Which mean's less pain and is quicker to apply. They are
often tattooed on the upper shoulder or on the leg. Star tattoos can
also be cheaper than most other tattoos, as they are based on simple
ideas. Most people therefore, have star tattoos as their first choice.
Star tattoos have several hidden meanings depending on type and style of
the tattoo. They represent many different meanings, they can symbolize a
shooting star, a religious star or even an astrological star. Therefore,
as a tattoo, it is very versatile. It is believed that for some people
the star tattoo symbolizes religion, aspirations and goals, while for
some it represents luck, achievement or a success in life. The meaning
of a star tattoo may also depend on how many points the star has. There
are also stories that tell us that some people may have had a star
tattoo to represent the passing of a loved one, or even the birth of a
new born. The best thing about start tattoos is that they can mean or
represent anything you want them to. The reason for getting a star
tattoo varies from person to person. They can be colorful, or have a
mono color; they can be simple or be elaborate and still look very
attractive.
There are around seven different kinds of star tattoos which
represent different meanings. Such as, the Shooting Star Tattoo, this
represents a significant moment in a person’s life, this can also
represent a special relationship, promotion, enlightenment and more.
When relating to any of these incidents in a person’s life, the shooting
star is an ideal tattoo.
 Then we have the Nautical Star, this represents guidance. According
to old superstitions the nautical star would help guide a person on
their journey and back home safely. This star has five points and holds
a special place in protection as well as guidance. Nautical stars make
excellent star tattoos. Pentagram Star, this popular star tattoo’s
meaning is varied depending on whether the star points up wards or down
wards. As popular belief goes, most people believe it is a satanic sign
that symbolizes Ram’s head. That is only if the star points downwards.
On the other hand if the star points upwards, it is said, according to
Celtic beliefs that it is a symbol of protection, magic, balance and
story telling. The five points represent the four elements with the
fifth point on top representing the one that reigns over all the four
elements.
 The Star of David, it is another popular star tattoo among
religious aspects. This has a legend behind it, believing that David
once carried a shield representing the six pointed star when he defeated
Goliath in a battle. This also represents Divine’s interaction with man
kind. This Jewish star has been seen over centuries dating back to the
days of the Nazis and is amongst the popular star tattoos. Seven
Pointed Star is said to represent a perfect male. It is also known as
the Septagram, and is appealing to the mystical side of the bearer as it
is that what it represents. The Octogram Star holds meaning when it is
paired with the Pagan wheel or the Dogdoad of ancient Egypt. This eight
pointed star tattoo holds a wealth of meaning to its bearers. It is also
used as a symbol of American firefighters. Monogram Star is the nine
pointed star is said to symbolize the nine worlds. It represents
stability or things achieved in a person’s life.
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