Mandala tattoo ideas

2,563 photos and flash · 56% Geometric, 50% Dotwork · Forearm most common

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Black geometric mandala tattoo with fine lines and dotwork on the side of a torso, over the ribs.
Mandala tattoo on the side ribs
Multicoloured painterly pine tree tattoo on the side of the ribs, with a black dotwork mandala on the upper arm at the left edge.
Watercolour pine tree on the ribs
Black linework wings and a central mandala tattoo on a woman's chest beneath a black lace bralette, with a grey floral tattoo on her upper arm.
Winged mandala across the chest
Black and grey fine line ornamental lace tattoo with paisley and floral motifs covering a woman's thigh and running down past the knee.
Ornamental lace leg tattoo on thigh and knee
Black and grey mandala tattoo on a woman's upper arm and a smaller mandala on her upper back, shown from behind with her face turned away.
Mandala tattoos on upper arm and back
Black and grey mandala tattoo with layered petals and a central circle on the upper back.
Mandala tattoo on upper back
Black line-art flash sheet of mandala and paisley floral designs, suitable as a reference for a fine line or mehndi-style tattoo.
Mandala and paisley line-art flash sheet
Black dotwork mandala tattoo on the inner wrist and forearm, shown from the side and from the palm side.
Black mandala tattoo on the inner wrist
Black and grey lion head tattoo framed by flowers and geometric motifs with teal accents, shaded in dotwork style on the outer thigh.
Lion head and flowers on a thigh
Black dotwork floral tattoo on the hip and a black lace-style geometric tattoo on the side of the ribs, shown on a person lying on a bed.
Floral and lace tattoos on hip and side
Black ink drawing of the Om symbol centred in a lotus-petal mandala with dotted and scalloped detailing, drawn as a tattoo design on paper.
Om symbol in a lotus mandala
Black and grey dotwork lotus mandala with dangling dotted drops, tattooed on the outer thigh of a person with red-painted nails.
Lotus mandala on a thigh
Black fine line mandala tattoo with a floral centre, placed on the centre of the chest between the breasts, shown on a bare torso with a navel piercing.
Mandala tattoo on the sternum
Black line drawing of a circular geometric design made of overlapping circles, arcs, spokes and small dots, with no shading.
Circular geometric line design
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo with a lotus-like centre on the inner forearm and wrist, with a hand resting across it.
Mandala tattoo on the inner forearm
Black and grey dotwork wolf head design with ornamental patterns and feather-like shapes, drawn on a plain white background.
Ornate wolf head design
Black and grey dotwork and linework lotus mandala tattoo centred on the chest, with dark fabric gathered above it.
Lotus mandala on the chest
Black and grey mandala tattoo with lotus-like petals on the side of a torso above the waist, in a botanical style.
Mandala tattoo on the side ribs
Black and grey dotwork and linework tattoo of a cat skull with a crescent moon above it and a lotus shape below, on bare skin.
Cat skull with crescent moon and lotus
White ink tattoo of an ornate paisley and mandala design on the upper back of a person with blonde hair.
White ink paisley tattoo on upper back
Colour tattoo of a compass rose with a fleur-de-lis at the top and a dotwork mandala behind it, on the upper arm.
Compass rose with fleur-de-lis on upper arm
Palm view of a hand with fine black geometric tattoo patterns, including a mandala on the palm, chevrons on the fingers and a band around the wrist.
Mandala and chevron hand tattoo
Neo-traditional tattoo on an upper arm showing a realistic white dog portrait with a red headband, a red rose, and a dark mandala above.
Dog portrait with rose and mandala
Black and grey hamsa hand tattoo with an eye and ornate mandala patterns on the inner forearm, with small Chinese characters above it.
Hamsa hand on a forearm
Black and grey rose with leaves and a bead chain above a dotwork mandala, tattooed on a woman's upper arm.
Rose and mandala sleeve on an upper arm
Black fine-line Om symbol inside an ornate mandala tattoo on the upper back, near the shoulder blade, beside a long braid tied with copper bands.
Om symbol in a mandala on upper back
Black and white ornate panda face design with mandala-style patterned linework, shown as a flash drawing with no body placement.
Ornamental panda face design
Black fine line lotus tattoo with dotwork chain drops on the forearm, shown in a black and grey photo.
Lotus with dotted chain details on a forearm
Pencil drawing of a hamsa hand design with an open eye at its centre, surrounded by leaf sprigs and scalloped dotted outlines, with soft pink shading on the fingertips.
Hamsa hand with eye and botanical filigree
Hand-drawn mandala flower design in dark ink on cream paper, with layered petals, dotwork fills and a central geometric rosette.
Hand-drawn mandala flower design
Woman in a black strappy dress showing a black ornate ornament tattoo on her upper back and a black mandala tattoo on her forearm.
Mandala and ornament tattoos on back and forearm
Black and grey full sleeve tattoo of a shaded rose, leaves and mandala-style flowers on an arm, in a realism and botanical style.
Black and grey rose and mandala sleeve
Black and grey lotus tattoo with geometric circles and dotwork shading on the side of a ribcage.
Geometric lotus on the ribs
Traditional style tattoo of an elephant-headed deity with a red and cream ornate crown on the inner forearm, in black, red and cream ink.
Ganesh head with ornate crown on a forearm
Colourful line drawing of a peacock feather overlapping a circular mandala, shaded in magenta, purple, teal and yellow, shown as a tattoo design without skin.
Peacock feather over a mandala
Black fine line mandala and lotus tattoo running down the centre of a woman's upper back, from the nape of the neck to the mid-back.
Mandala and lotus back piece
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo on a forearm, with a fine line and chevron marks running down to the wrist and palm.
Mandala and line tattoo on a forearm
Black dotwork lotus mandala tattoo with three dotted crescent moons on the upper chest.
Dotwork lotus mandala with dotted moons on chest
Colourful neo-trad style elephant tattoo with mandala flowers and a purple blossom on the inner forearm, close to a teal wristband.
Elephant and mandala flowers on a forearm
Black dotwork mandala design with radiating petal motifs and a diamond-shaped outline, drawn on white paper and held up in a hand.
Dotwork mandala design on paper
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a unicorn head with a crystal headpiece, a red mandala and lotus flowers on the outer thigh.
Unicorn and lotus flowers on a thigh
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of two mandala-style flowers with autumn leaves across a person's shoulder and upper back.
Mandala flowers and leaves on a shoulder
Black and red mandala tattoo with fine line petals and a long stem on a forearm, with another tattoo visible above the elbow.
Mandala and petal forearm tattoo
Black and grey dotwork tattoo design of a lotus flower with an om symbol at its centre, leaves on either side and dots running vertically above and below.
Lotus and om symbol design
Black and grey ornamental seahorse tattoo with floral fills and bold outlines, running down the outer thigh.
Ornamental seahorse on the thigh
Black and grey botanical mandala tattoo on an upper arm, with fine line stars and script on the thigh and hip, photographed from above on a wooden floor.
Mandala, floral and star tattoos on thigh and arm
Black and grey Ganesha elephant tattoo with ornate mandala detailing on a forearm, with a second dotwork mandala tattoo on the arm below.
Ganesha elephant and mandala forearm tattoo
Colour geometric mandala tattoo in teal, mint, cream and yellow with black outlines, on the inside of a forearm against a dark background.
Circular geometric mandala on a forearm