When beginning to choose a tattoo, some people have a meaning in mind and are looking for a symbol to convey that meaning. Of the many ways snakes have been portrayed one that stands out are the tales in the Bible where the snake (or serpent) plays a role in tempting Eve to go for the fruit that was forbidden. The two-headed snake is a symbol of magical religious power in which the duplicate heads are considered all-knowing or omniscient. Here are 15 tattoos and their secret meanings. Recommended: We tackle snake tattoos in our latest guide. Also, almost every tribe used the snake symbol for various rituals to call the divine powers. When the three dots tattoo is arranged in a triangular shape, it is commonly associated with prison life and criminality. //