Depending on the culture, the Devil is a supernatural, Powerful, Evil being. The word "devil" comes from the Greek word "diablolos", meaning "slanderer" or "accuser". Many religions have different Names for this being, including Abbadon, Angra Mainyu, Satan, Asmodai, Beelzebub, Lucifer, Belial and Iblis.
Christians see the Devil as fallen angel that creates Evil and uses his powers to trick men and Women into partaking in the Evil. In Judaism, the Devil takes the form of an "adversary" or "prosecutor" while God is the ultimate judge. The Prosecutor points out the Evil misdeeds of others instead of the traditional roles of creating Evil. According to the Islam tradition, the Devil's main power is to make Evil suggestions to the Hearts of men and Women. Buddhists know a Devil-like figure called Mara that personifies the Death ofSpiritual life. He tries to distract humans from practicing the Spiritual life by tempting them into Evil. There are several faiths that have no Evil or Devilish figures in their ideology.
As a tattoo, the horned and Winged image of the Devil can represent Satanism, or the worship of Satan as the supreme God. Devil tattoos can also Symbolize a mischievous, trickster, or slightly wicked Nature. They can also represent a predisposition toward sinful behavior or vices.
