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Bees are symbols of femininity, fertility and caring. Honey is a life-giving substance that is sweet and golden, symbolizing the elixir of life or life force. Honey is made by bees from nectar that the bees collect from flowers. Displaying the honey comb within the flower is a symbol of how all aspects of life are inter-connected and reliant on each other. This is a highly symbolic tattoo design. Even the purple heart shapes that have been used to represent petals in the mandala flower have meaning. Hearts in tattoos are linked to love and life while purple is linked to spirituality and royalty. Learn more about the meaning of mandalas in tattoo art in The Spiritual Magic of Mandala Tattoos<\/a><\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"

This mandala tattoo design uses honey bees and honey comb in the artwork as a symbol of the circle of life. Bees are symbols of femininity, fertility and caring. Honey is a life-giving substance that is sweet and golden, symbolizing the elixir of life or life force. Honey is made by bees from nectar that the bees collect from flowers. Displaying the honey comb within the flower is a symbol of how all aspects of life are inter-connected and reliant on each other. [source]<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"This mandala tattoo design uses honey bees and honey comb in the artwork as a symbol of the circle of life","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":450,"height":478,"file":"2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-150x150.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-250x266.jpg","width":250,"height":266,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-250x266.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-56x56.jpg","width":56,"height":56,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-56x56.jpg"},"small":{"file":"honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-125x133.jpg","width":125,"height":133,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-125x133.jpg"},"post":{"file":"honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-282x300.jpg","width":282,"height":300,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-282x300.jpg"},"post-thumb":{"file":"honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-336x357.jpg","width":336,"height":357,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile-336x357.jpg"},"full":{"file":"honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile.jpg","width":450,"height":478,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":359,"source_url":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/honey-bee-mandala-tattoo-design-color-life-feminine-goddess-caring-nurturing-fertile.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rattatattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}]}}