7 Ancient Mongolian scripts on the skin: part II

Ask a Mongolian
Is the classic Mongolian script dead today?
Why do most Mongolians have traditional script tattoos?

and to this I answer…

For part I of this article, visit > 7 Ancient Mongolian scripts on the skin: part I

Today, a wave of tattoo trend has emerged in Mongolia with many who use the ancient script styles as modern tattoo designs with personal meaning – reviving the past through forms of calligraphy tattoo’s on the skin.

(The tattoos featured below are done by Mongolian tattoo artist ARA, photo credits via MONGOLtattoo.)

“Shudrag Yos” – Clear Mongolian script

“Nomad” – Classic Mongolian Script

Clear Mongolia Script

“Under Eternal Blue Sky” – Square Mongolian Script

“Er zorig hatan chanar” – Classic Mongolian Script

“Respect, Honesty, Tolerance” – Clear Mongolian Script

“He, Success, Sure” – Classic Mongolian Script



3 responses to “7 Ancient Mongolian scripts on the skin: part II”

  1. door ni munh huh tengeriin door gedegt , tenger geed bas l neg shud iluu bichsen baina.

  2. ene holon deer bichsen elberelt shudraga yos tsetsen, gesen baih yum. daan ch 2 ugend ni aldaa baina. 🙂

  3. bi mongol hun gehdee ta nar shig bish Avatar
    bi mongol hun gehdee ta nar shig bish

    whaaattaa?!! yaaagaad ene bichgiig n TA NAR! mONGOL HUN uur hen negnii hulun deer shiwj baigaa um bee? tegeed eniigee baharhal gej bn uu te? gants bosoo bichigtei mongolchuud yaasan mungunii tuluu hen nehnii shiwertei oimson dotor ordog gazar ni bicheestei l baij bdag! arai ch de hunee baitsan amitad umaa

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