Are you ready for a symbolic serpentine tattoo? If you are, you would be interested in a few snake tattoo designs. This creepy creature is associated with water; this water connection makes it a symbol of healing and cleansing. A snake sheds its old skin and dons a new one. You could say that a snake symbolizes renewal and freshness as well. A snake with two heads on either ends, denotes unity of opposite thoughts. Since ancient times a snake has been worshipped as a protective creature. It’s time you gave this mystical creature a thought.
If you are petrified of snakes you may skip this one. But yes, if you are looking for a symbolic creature you may consider tattoos of snakes. In ancient times a snake was considered to be a protective symbol; which is why you will often see a god or goddess wearing a snake on their head. The ancient Greeks and Romans subscribed to this view and snakes were guardians of their burial sites. You may want a snake tattoo as a symbol of healing and cleansing as this intimidating creature is associated with water. You will have to decide what your snake tattoo means to you.
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Fiery Red
Allow this red snake, with yellow eyes, to lash out its fangs from your upper arm.
Fangs
Your upper arm will be a topic of discussion with this long snake displaying its fangs.
Tail in Jaw
This is a small tattoo of a snake to remind you that you are protected at all times.
Electric
Wear this electrifying tattoo of a snake flashing its terrifying fangs and bulging eyes.
In the Garden of Eden
This tattoo on the chest is intriguing with a skull head, a blue snake and some red flowers.
Anchor
A seaman can wear this protective symbol of a snake climbing up an anchor to protect him from all dangers of the sea.
The Evil One
This evil face is sure to keep all adversities away and make you feel safe.
At War
How about this scene of two creatures of protection snake and eagle about to attack one another?
Attack
Use colorsred, blue and orange to depict the tussle between an eagle and a snake.
Upside Down
Give reverence to this enchanting creature with this enormous tattoo of a snake amidst giant carnations.
On the Crawl
Show your affinity for the most feared creature with this realistic tattoo engraved on your tummy.
The Serpent and the Apple
This tattoo on the arm is a reminder of the serpent tempting Eve with the famous apple.
Spotted Snake
This is an unusual tattoo of a snake engraved in black and fiery red colour.
Out to Conquer
Wear this enlarged head of a serpent in contrasting colours-red, green and yellow on your arm.
Destroyer
Your arm is the appropriate place to sport this tattoo of a snake done in oriental style.
Tail in Mouth
A little unusual for a tattoo; wear this snake in this position on your back, chest or arms.
Fear Some
Show this magnificent creature in action as it retaliate and encircles around its prey.
Dagger Drawn
Combine this dreaded creature with a symbol of death a knife for this fascinating result.
Temptation
This tattoo is a reminder of the serpent tempting Eve with the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden.
Heal and Clean
Wear this tattoo if you believe that this protective creature heals, cleans and purifies.
Mystical
Combine both a dragon and a snake and make this mystical creature for your upper arm.
Dangerous
Show the might of the snake with this tattoo of this magnificent creature squeezing its prey.
Guardian
If you really believe that a snake protects, wear it as a symbol on the side of your face.
Entwined
Use the expanse of your back to display this beautiful blue spotted snake in slithering motion.
In Action
Go for this tribal tattoo on your back as reverence for the god of health and healing.
Butterfly and Snake
Engrave this beautiful scene of a snake with a butterfly in contrasting colours- black and red.
Mystical
Combine an eagle, a skull and a snake in monochromatic black for this fascinating effect.
Blue Roses And Snake
A black and pink snake moving around beautiful and delicate blue roses makes a very vibrant tattoo.
Garland
Throw this yellow and black beautiful snake around your neck to protect you from all evil.
Double Menace
The menace is twofold when there is a double-headed snake-like in this striking and artistic tattoo.
Keep Away
Make your inner feelings known with this statement and the fierce snake as your protector.
h3>Snake Skin
Decorate your arms with these beautiful skinned snakes as a symbol of protection, health and healing.