A map of the palm
Choose a line or mount on this drawing of an open right hand to see where it sits, then read what the old books made of it.
Everything here reports what named old books claimed about hands. None of it is a statement about you or about anything to come.
Choose a line on the hand, or from the list below, to see where it sits.
All lines as a list
Compare your palm
Look at your own hand and pick what looks closest for each line, or Not sure. The page then shows what the named book reads for those choices.
Your choices stay on this page. They are not sent anywhere, saved or put in a URL. There is no camera and no upload.
What the books read for these choices
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Read further
- What it isHistory, sources and where the record runs out.
- How it worksWhich books are used and how to read the attributions.
- Hand typesThe shapes of hand the old books named.
- The linesEach line, with the features the books describe.
- The mountsThe pads of the palm and their planetary names.
- The marksStars, crosses, islands and other small signs.