What does Tang Shi tattoo mean?

1, Tang Shi This is an animal in oriental mythology. Especially in Southeast Asia, Tang lions are worshipped as Buddhist sacred objects. It is regarded as the king of beasts. A pair of stone lions will be placed at the gates of temples and shrines as guards against evil spirits. In typical Japanese tattoos, the Tang lion tattoo is almost always accompanied by peony flowers, because peony flowers are also considered as the king of flowers. Incorporating the two symbols of the king into the tattoo pattern is to express a supreme kingship.

2. Nowadays, many tattoo artists will incorporate both eastern and western styles into their tattoo works, so Tang lions appear more and more in tattoo patterns in Europe and America. Although this animal is considered as a lion in American mythology, it is still used to be called "Fu Dog" in northern China.