Head Line
Head Line is the line crossing the palm horizontally, starting from or near the life line's beginning. Reflects thinking style, intelligence type, learning style, and decision-making approach.
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Life Line
The line starting between thumb and index finger, curving around the palm toward the wrist. Tradition does not read its length as a measure of time but as vitality, rhythm of life, and changes in one's way of living.
Heart Line
The line starting beneath the pinky finger, crossing the upper palm horizontally. Represents emotional life, love style, relationship patterns, and emotional balance.
Fate Line
The line extending vertically from the palm base toward the middle finger. Shows career path, life direction, and influence of external circumstances. Not present on everyone's hand.
Sun Line (Apollo)
The vertical line extending toward the ring finger. Represents success, fame, creative talent, and social recognition. Its presence indicates strong charismatic energy.
Marriage Line
Short horizontal lines below the pinky finger above the heart line. Indicate significant romantic relationships and emotional attachments. Number doesn't necessarily reflect number of marriages.
Bracelet Lines (Rascette)
Horizontal lines just above the wrist. Tradition links each of them to a stage of life. Deep, smooth lines are read as a balanced rhythm of life and steady inner resources.
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- The chiromancy tradition. The system in use today was codified by the 19th-century French school (d'Arpentigny, Desbarrolles).