Bhava Kutuhala · by Jivanatha Daivajna
Chapter 10 · A Woman's Body Marks
दशमोऽध्यायः
यस्या वामकरे रेखा तुलामालोपमा भवेत् ।वैश्यवामा रमापूर्णा नानालङ्कारमण्डिता ॥ ५९ ॥
A line on a woman's left hand may be like scales or a garland. It is linked with being a merchant's wife. She is full of wealth. She wears many ornaments.
Simple meaning: A scales- or garland-like line on the left hand is linked with wealth and ornaments.
करतले गजवाजिवृषाकृतिः
Lines like an elephant, horse, bull, palace or moon on the palm are linked with wisdom and good fortune.
भवति सा विमलाङ्कुशचामरा
A goad-, whisk- or bow-like line on the palm is linked with being loved by a king.
अंगुष्ठमूलतो रेखा कनिष्ठां यदि गच्छति ।
A line from the thumb base to the little finger is linked with a risk to her husband's life.