In Norse mythology, a valkyrie is one of a host of female figures who choose who will win or die in battle. The valkyries bring their chosen who have died bravely in battle to the afterlife hall of the slain, Valhalla, ruled over by the god Odin, where the deceased warriors become Einherjar. There, when the Einherjar are not preparing for the events of Ragnarök, the valkyries look after their tableware and drinks.
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Wing tattoo designs can often have inspirational or spiritual symbolism. In many myths, wings often have to be earned.
The traditional symbolism of a crown tattoo means for that person to take control of their own life, feelings, thoughts, ideas, goals and other such as this.
I got one in memory of my cat.
It is a symbol of breaking free from some type of stronghold or overcoming adversity.
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