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Bhava Kutuhala · by Jivanatha Daivajna
Chapter 10 · A Woman's Body Marks
दशमोऽध्यायः
पिङ्गा विरला स्थूला सरला मिलिता यदि ।दीर्घलोमा विलोमा च न प्रशस्ता नतभ्रुवः ॥ ९९ ॥
Brows may be tawny, sparse, thick, straight, joined, long-haired, or with hair growing the wrong way. The old texts do not favour such brows on a woman.
Simple meaning: The old texts do not favour tawny, sparse, thick, joined or wrong-way brows.
प्रलम्बौ वर्त्तुलाकारौ कर्णौ भद्रफलप्रदौ ।
Long and round ears bring good results. Veiny or narrow ears, or ears without the outer fold, are not favoured.
उन्नतस्त्र्यंगुलो भालः कोमलश्च नतभ्रुवाम् ।
A raised, soft forehead like a half-moon is linked with good fortune in marriage and good health.
व्यक्तस्वस्तिकरेखयाकुलमलं नार्योललाटस्थलं
Clear swastika lines on the forehead bring good fortune. A drooping, hairy or lineless forehead is linked with hardship.