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Bhava Kutuhala · by Jivanatha Daivajna
Chapter 10 · A Woman's Body Marks
दशमोऽध्यायः
कण्ठो वर्तुलरूपः कमनीयः पीनतायुक्तः ।चतुरंगुलश्च यस्याः सा निजभर्तुः प्रिया भवति ॥ ७३ ॥
A woman's neck may be round, pleasing and full, and four finger-widths long. The old texts link this with being dear to her husband.
Simple meaning: A round, full neck four finger-widths long is linked with being dear to her husband.
गुप्तास्थिमांसला ग्रीवा त्रिरेखाभिः समावृता ।
A fleshy neck with hidden bones and three lines is good. The opposite is not.
स्थूलग्रीवा धवत्यक्ता रक्तग्रीवा च दासिका ।
Thick neck: her husband may leave. Red: service to others. Flat: no husband. Short: little wealth.
सुघना कोमला यस्या निर्लोमा च हनुः शुभा ।
A full, soft, hairless chin is good. A hairy, crooked, small or very thick chin is not.