Shocking Celebrity Tattoos and the Secret Messages Behind Them

Jessica Alba

According to a testimony she made while on The Late Show with Colbert, Alba confessed that she got this tattoo after her first breakup. This lettering means "lotus" in Sanskrit. According to her, this signifies the manifestation of spiritual beauty from within.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.