Heart-line arc anchor

Major-line schematic anchor

Major palm lines are treated here as graphic channels with endpoints in the hand inset. These anchors preserve the reading diagram while making no anatomical or predictive claim about a person.

Mount of Venus — vitality / affectionMount of Jupiter — ambition / aspirationMount of Saturn — gravity / disciplineMount of Apollo — expression / recognitionMount of Mercury — communication / exchangeUpper Mount of Mars — courageLower Mount of Mars — enduranceMount of Luna — imagination / receptivityWrist baseline — line originLife-line arc anchorHead-line arc anchorHeart-line arc anchorHeart-line arc anchorFate-line axis anchorSun-line axis anchor

Point 12 of 14 in Palmistry / Chiromancy

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Casimir Stanislas d’Arpentigny, La Chirognomonie (primary)

Foundational nineteenth-century hand-form and palm-reading classification; see the sections on hand types and mounts.

William Gurney Benham, The Laws of Scientific Hand Reading (primary)

Modern chiromantic systematisation of mounts and major lines; see Part II, chapters 4–8.

Edward Heron-Allen, Palmistry: A Manual of Cheirosophy (secondary)

Historic synthesis of mounts and major lines; see chapters 3–6, “The Mounts” and “The Lines.”

C. R. W. Nevinson, The History of Palmistry (scholarly_modern)

Historical account of chiromancy’s changing planetary and mount correspondences; see chapters 2–5.

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