Bhava Kutuhala · by Jivanatha Daivajna
Chapter 8 · Body Marks of Rank and Wealth
सामुद्रिकाष्टमोऽध्यायः
वैसारिणो वाऽऽतपवारणो वाचेद्वारणो दक्षिणपाणिमध्ये ।सरोवरं चाङ्कुशं एव यस्यवीणा च राजा भुवि जायते सः ॥ ५ ॥
A man may have a fish, an umbrella or an elephant in the middle of the right hand. Or he may have a lake, an elephant goad or a lute there. He is born a king on earth.
Simple meaning: A fish, umbrella, elephant, lake, goad or lute mark on the right hand tends to show a king.
मुसलशैलकृपाणहलाङ्कितं
Pestle, mountain, sword, plough or flower-garland marks on the palm tend to bring wealth; in a royal family, kingship.
करतलेऽपि च पादतले नृणां
Marks like a horse, lotus, bow, wheel, flag or chariot on the palm or sole show great wealth.
कुम्भःस्तंभो वा तुरङ्गो मृदङ्गः
A pitcher, pillar, horse, drum or tree on the hand or foot shows power and steady wealth.