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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 8 · Marks of Men and Women
पुरुषस्त्रीलक्षणम्
प्रसारितभुजस्येह मध्यमाग्रद्वयान्तरम् ।उच्छ्रायेण समं यस्य न्यग्रोधपरिमण्डलः ॥ २२ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 243, verse 22.
When the span between the tips of the middle fingers of the outstretched arms equals his height, he is 'banyan-round'.
Simple meaning: A man whose arm span equals his height is called banyan-round.
पादौ गुल्फौ स्फिचौ पार्श्वौ वङ्क्षणौ वृषणौ कुचौ ।
Feet, ankles, hips, sides, groins, testicles, breasts, ears, lips, thighs, shins, hands, arms and eyes.
चतुर्दशसमद्वंद्व एतत्सामान्यतो नरः ।
A man with these fourteen equal pairs is the common type. One who learns fourteen sciences is sixteen-eyed.
धन्यस्य मधुरा वाणी गतिर्मत्तेभसंनिभा ।
A lucky man has a sweet voice, a proud walk and one hair to each pore. He is safe in danger.