Symbolizes the power of God and guards the tomb against evil spirits. Like other guardians, the lion's watch is as eternal as the stone of which it is depicted. The lion also recalls the courage and determination of the souls which they guard, they manifest the spirit of the departed. Resurrection.

A highly-stylised representation of the natural beast. Unless otherwise blazoned, a lion is depicted ARMED and LANGUED GULES, but if the LION or the FIELD on which it is placed is A GULES, the lion is depicted armed and langued AZURE.

a common symbol

a dangerous beast

a noble beast

a powerful symbol, indeed, and in its milieu it is a fearsome beast

a special symbol

A lion is symbolic of strong and supportive friends.

The lion is a common charge in heraldry. It traditionally symbolizes bravery, valor, strength, and royalty, since it is traditionally regarded as the king of beasts.