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Lizard (Gecko)
LIZARD (GECKO) - Gecko in Latin, means fortune, re-growth and overall life. There are also symbolic representations of the loss and the quick regeneration of the gecko’s tail. Lizards are also a symbol of transformation and regeneration. Some Native American traditions also called on Brother Lizard as a sign of protection and self conservation. The lizard is one of many Native American totem animals and is often referred to as Brother Lizard. Brother Lizard represents dreams and one's connection with the dream world.
The lizard is of symbolic significance to many civilizations and cultures. All over the Mediterranean the lizard is lovingly considered an old family friend. The Egyptians and the Greeks considered lizards as symbolic of good fortune and intelligence. The Egyptian hieroglyphics also uses lizard to convey ‘many’ or ‘plentiful.’
