Inked Mag Staff
January 21st, 2016
Buddha Tattoos
Tattoos have been worn as symbols of faith since their inception. One religion that has a long tradition involving tattooing is Buddhism. In Thailand followers have been getting tattoos of…
Tattoos have been worn as symbols of faith since their inception. One religion that has a long tradition involving tattooing is Buddhism. In Thailand followers have been getting tattoos of Sak Yant—sacred geometrical designs intended to protect the owner of the tattoo—for centuries. In that same vein, many people have opted to get images of Buddha inked to show their spirituality. In this gallery you will see some truly breathtaking examples of Buddha Tattoos. Enjoy.
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