Every one is familiar with the mythological bird of fire but perhaps few of them are familiar or known the original meaning of phoenix. In Greek the word phoenix means palm tree. The tales of phoenix appear in ancient Greek, Arabian, Far Eastern and Roman mythology. In both Egyptian and Greek tales, the phoenix is represented as the sun. It symbolizes as the dying in flames by the end of every day and rising each morning. Phoenix tattoo design is loved by many people as it symbolizes the victory of life on death.

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