Celtic Trinity Tattoo (triquetra)

Actual size 1.2" x 1.2" (approximately 30mm x 30mm)


What does this symbol mean?

The Celts honored the Great Mother, a lunar goddess who was actually three personifications in one (three lunar phases and faces of the goddess)

Some meanings for the three-pronged Celtic triquetra (trinity) symbol include

• Spirit, Mind, Body
• Father, Son, Holy Ghost
• Mother, Father, Child
• Past, Present, Future
• Power, Intellect, Love
• Creator, Destroyer, Sustainer
• Creation, Preservation, Destruction
• Thought, Feeling, Emotion
• Mother, Maiden, Crone
• Other world, Mortal world, Celestial world

Sometimes a circle is seen around the triquetra (not shown in the tattoo) which signifies the infinite and eternity. It also represents protection. Circles are often drawn around Celtic knots to represent spiritual unity with the divine - a connection that shall cannot be broken.
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