THE LINE OF HEART IN PALMISTRY

The Line of Heart is one of the three major lines on the palm.
It's just above the Head Line, starting from the edge of the palm under the little finger- percussion below the Mount of Mercury, running across the palm & ending below the middle finger or forefinger or the place where they join.
The Line of Heart represents matters related to the heart-both physical & metaphorical.
It indicates emotional stability, romantic perspectives, depression & stoicism, in addition to various aspects of cardiac health.
It determines the love & affections in addition to sentiments.
It describes the ancestral characteristics pertaining to nature, mood, behavior, passions, character etc.


Timing of the Heart Line:

For the approximate ages on the Heart Line you can also draw vertical lines from the center of the base of each finger, except the thumb, to the heart line & get the ages at the intersection points.
The intersection point of the Fate Line & Heart Line indicates the age of 55.
If there is any special mark around the age as indicated, it shows persons emotional condition during that period.

Left to the right: It reads love & affection.

If read from right to the left, without breaks, it gives the age of the individual.
Starting from the edge of Jupiter to the edge of Mercury, without broad spaces: 84 years.
Space under one mount between the two fingers: It gives a period of 21 years.
One broad space between the two fingers: It represents 7 years, with three broad spaces, lifespan measures up to 105 Years.

In general, if  Heart Line is deep, clear, curved, unbroken, not mixed or disorderly & extends to the forefinger or between the forefinger & middle finger, person has a good love life & emotion.
If there are 2-3 forks at the end, it’s much better.
It shows person is responsible, goodhearted, friendship weight & popular among friends.

If  Heart Line is very long which extends to the edge of the palm from both side, it indicates person is too straightforward, would rather break than bend.
In career, he could get success although he would undergo a lot of hardships.
Only if the career line is clear without broken, person is fit to engage in speculation.
In love aspect, the man is usually romantic & henpecked.
The women are mostly faithful to their love.
There are usually some major disruptions during the life.
Once split up with boy/girl friend, or marriage breaks down, this person will get hurt seriously.

Wavy Heart Line show dishonest person.

If Heart Line curves upwards, it indicates a great verbal dexterity.
When meeting the favorite object, person is good at creating romantic atmosphere & speaking out about love to him/her.

Downward curved line indicates a negative & weak character.
Person usually gives others an uneasy feeling because he don't dare to chase & express love feelings. So, there are twists & turns with love relationship or marriage life.

A straight Heart Line shows person is stable, conservative, mild, extremely affable & approachable. In love usually shy & plays a passive role in the relationship.
If the line is clear, moderate in length & without donut of break, person could have a stable & harmonious family.
Straight Heart Line, a weak thumb, thin pointed fingers, sloping Head Line gives a tendency towards homosexuality, masturbation & day dreaming.
Straight Heart Line, forked on Mount of Jupiter, strong thumb says person is pure at heart & unselfish, possesses strength of character & an idealistic quality, consistency in affections.

Heart Line without branches shows lack of adaptability or desire to remain alone, i.e., preference for solitude.

If there are many branches at the end, its shows person is constant in love, at the same time could get real love.

Branch of Heart Line cuts Fate Line talk about emotional setback & family loss.

Drooping, falling lines or off shoots of the Line of Heart in the downward direction towards the Line of Head show disappointments caused by loved ones.
Drooping offshoots towards the Line of Head show attractions towards opposite sex. Each line represent one person.
One will face continuous unhappiness & tyranny in love.
It represents conflict between the heart & the head, resulting in sorrow & disappointment, entanglement with opposite sex (other than wife, not love, just flirtation, infatuation). He may suffer from conflicts & anxiety, due to the influence of opposite sex.
Branches under Sun tell about versatility, strength.
Branches at other places show trouble from friends, acquaintances.
If there are many downward splits, your marriage is easy to break up.


2-3 upward branches near the beginning of the Heart Line shows abundance of love & great charm to opposite sex.

Many upward splits on the Heart Line are good signs for love life.

A large branch of the Line of Heart merging into Line of Head says head takes control of the situation arising out of closeness with opposite sex.
If the branch is directed towards the fingers means absorption of more subtle qualifies.
Branch is directed towards the thumb grants riches & affluence to the person.

Upward branches reaching Saturn, forming downward look shows misplaced affections, trouble in one’s carrier due to disastrous attachments.

Fine lines thinning towards Saturn tell about religious nature.

Both Line of Heart & the Line of Head are without branches means life is deprived of affections.

If the line is double forked at the beginning of the Heart Line, it indicates disputes on marriage.

Line of Heart running close to the mounts shows obstinate nature & the possessor is an extrovert.
He may grab things by force considering the world to be wild.
A line running close to the base of fingers makes one a sex blind.
Since, it lies close to the mounts, it invariably acquires the characteristics of these mounts-in addition to the Line of Head, which nearly divides the hand-palm into two segments.

If the Heart Line is short, only extends to the middle finger or absent, it shows person is self-centered, ruthless, narrow-minded & like to act arbitrarily without thinking about the consequences.
Person is easy to be excluded by the people around & become lonely.
Short Line of Heart indicates brutality, selfish sexual tendencies.
If the phalanx of the thumb is strong then one will keep his feelings under control.
Then shorter is the line then lesser is the dedication in love.
Line stopping abruptly means that the bearer will have little affection for others & the age at which the Line stops, will indicate sudden heart failure i.e., death due to heart failure.
Love life is also not smooth.


Some people have no Heart Line on palm. It belongs to the situation of complete overlap for the Heart Line & Head Line which is called Simian Line, Simian Crease or Single Transverse Palmar Crease.
Person with this kind of line has an extremely stubborn character.
It’s usually a good sign for the male & bad one for the female.
Most of the male having such a crease could get great success in career under their effort.
However, the female would harm the relatives around or have a bad affect to her husband.
If the Heart Line & Head Line have two points after intersection, it means that relationship usually has a lot of ups & downs. During the middle age, marriage is easy to break down.
Absence of the Line of Heart also indicates extreme coldness, immoral, selfish, avaricious behavior. It describes lack of sympathy, non affectionate disposition, cold bloodiness selfishness, desires of success at the cost of others.
The stiff-strong thumb at right angles to the palm, enhances the impact of this faculty.
He may be both mysterious & puzzling, very difficult to understand, often misunderstood.
With soft left hand the bearer is passionate & sensuous.
There is a clash between moral & ethics with sentiments & emotions.
The bearer possesses variable moods which may be emotional, reasonable, practical making him reliable in passions & love.
With Life Line without branches he will lead a lonely life.
If leaning towards Luna means financial setbacks, losses, causing disrepute & disappointments.
Not having a Line of Heart is a bad omen leading to selfishness, hypocrisy, deceitful; nature & dishonesty.
With other bad indications on the hand, one is completely devoid of feeling, sympathy towards opposite sex.
On a bad hand the absence of Heart Line indicates that one might grow into a criminal of most brutal nature.
If the absence of Heart Line is associated with bad Mercury, means one will be inclined to dishonesty.
People with absence of Heart Line associated with prominent Mars may become cold blooded murderers.
They should not be provoked, since they lack consciousness.
Physical mars is associated with cruelty. Such people are susceptible to hemorrhage.
Person with absence of Heart Line & associated with prominent Saturn means that he is led to hatred towards mankind-society.
A rare indication of absence of Heart Line on a Jupiterian hand  makes one anti social, cruel & brutal.
One with no Heart Line on lunarian hand may become selfish & cold in relations-affections-love affairs.

Triple fork on Heart Line show property dispute in family.

If the Heart Line splits at the end & curves downwards, it indicates willingness to sacrifice everything for love.

Beginning from the juncture of the Jupiter & Saturn finger provides practical approach to love & affections along with common sense, leads to strong bonds with sensitivity.
Calm temperament in matters pertaining to the heart. A quiet uneventful home existence, no passionate yearnings.

If Heart Line begins between the Mount of Jupiter & the Mount of Saturn & going up to the percussion means the individual is blessed with the faculty to go through common sense & practicality.
One is not carried away by infatuations or flirtations.
They are quiet & subdued in their passions & sensuality. Physical needs & attractions weigh over affections.
Bearer may suspect the character of his partner & is also accuse of illicit relations.

Heart Line encircling the Mount of Mercury at the termination show aptitude for the occult sciences.

Person who's Heart Line originates from Saturn & reaches to percussion on the side of Mercury do not believe in showing, demonstrating, expressing.

A lower Line of Heart will show neediness, temptation, greediness, stinginess, rapacity, cupidity, piggishness.
A person with crooked & twisted Mercury finger with short & narrow nails should not be trusted. Such people can can go to any extent for the sake of wealth, including cold blooded murder.
In general they are cheats, lairs, swindlers or thieves.
Placed lower than its normal position show coldness, selfishness.

Placed very high in the hand reaching base of fingers, show passionate & jealous person.
The line quite high on the Mount of Saturn shows a typical hypocrite.
If this sign is seen in woman’s hand, she  has no sentiments, just lust & hunger.
Strong attachments may be there but due to greed, selfishness, sensuality & boldness.
It indicates sensuality in affections, desire for pleasure from sexual relations i.e., excess of passion in attachments & selfishness in ambition.
It shows sensuality but no true family affection.
Large Mount of Venus with red color & strong Life Line indicates that the urge becomes infallible.
Rising from the Mount of Saturn with fork shows even more passion.
On a soft hand these faculties multiply.
If this formation is pale in color & chained then there might be disgust for the opposite sex.
Short line will show premature death.
A cross present on this line will show the age while confirming indication, provided found in both the hands.
If the Heart Line originates from the base, i.e., 3rd phalanx of Saturn finger, it will result in exaggeration of passions, sensuality & selfishness.
A line from Saturn thinning & touching the Line of Heart shows misery in the family.

The Heart Line beginning from Jupiter & runs to percussion shows ideal love.
One considers love as adoration.
This is highest type of love which is pure, deep & steady fast.
Rising from far up into the Mount of Jupiter without fork shows ideal love with no trace of lust or sexuality.

If  Heart Line extends to the Mount of Jupiter which is located below the forefinger, it indicates abundance of love, great dreams & high expectations.

The Heart Line begins from the space between the Mount of Jupiter & the base of Jupiter finger reaching percussion, this is ideal love without sensuality or passions. This type of line runs almost straight without curves or bands.

A person having no forks or branches generally loves his family & friends strongly.
His affections are more of narrow nature as compared to a person who’s Heart Line is branched.

Heart Line forked at Jupiter means successful married life.

One branch moving towards the joint of Jupiter & Saturn finger shows a happy & tranquil nature, good fortune & happiness along with affections.
Home loving nature bestowed with reciprocation of love.

Wide fork with one prong standing over Jupiter & the other at Saturn tells about uncertain dispositions & erratic temperament, lack of desire to make marital relations blissful & comfortable.

Fork at the edge of Jupiter with 3 prongs means good fortune.
Two prongs of the fork at the edge & another rests at Jupiter shows love associated with happiness. Presence of a cross over Venus shows as only love.

One prong directed to Saturn & other inclined over the Line of Head without touching it warns about evils associated with loss.

Forks with one branch on Jupiter, the other between the first & second fingers tells about a happy, calm nature, good fortune & happiness in affection.

Forked with one branch on Jupiter, the other on Saturn is uncertain disposition & such an individual do not intend to make the marital relations happy because of his temperament.

Forked on Jupiter, one branch between the first & second fingers gives fortunate, gifted with a well-balanced disposition in affairs of love.

Trident on Jupiter is a sign of good fortune. Public figure-celebrity.

Forked at the termination, under the Mount of Mercury below the Line of Marriage tells about divorce due to a guilty intrigue of the subject.

A trident formation at Jupiter at the edge blesses the possessor with the capacity to rule others, associated wit affection & sympathy, organizational skills.

A trident formation on the Heart Line facing the space between Jupiter & Saturn finger is good by the emotional angel.

Presence of a trident with one prong on Jupiter, other in the middle of Jupiter & Saturn finger & the third on Saturn  blesses a person with sentiments, common sense & passion. The heart rules the life.
If the Line of Head & thumb are strong will separate the head from heart.

Three prongs are equally developed means that the possessor will maintain a balance.

Heart Line begins from the 3rd phalanx of Jupiter finger & runs to percussion gives excessive emotions overlooking logic, reason. The possessor may suffer due to his pride-ego, blind enthusiasm in love.

If Jupiter is exaggerated means that one will not see, the faults of the loved one. He should not expect love in return.

Heart Line begins from the middle space between combined Life Line & Line of Head initially & the Mount of Jupiter, travelling up to percussion shows feminine touch with regard to mental & psychological behavior.
Idealism along with jealousy, is reflected in behavior. This type of line without branches under Jupiter, signifies poverty & misfortune.

The Line of Heart inclined downwards the Line of Head below Jupiter shows the dominance of the Line of Head over the Heart Line, granting practicality, pragmatic approach & usefulness ruling over the sentiments.
Head rules the Heart.
Heart experiences pain, sorrow  & grief due to misfortune. Read Line of Fate as well.

Jupiter is covered by the line forming a semi circle & reaching percussion shows love of idealistic nature without sensuality.
It further illustrates highly developed faculty for occultism.
If this formation is found in both the hands the possessor is a religious person, having the patronage of a competent master, Guru, guide or teacher.

The Heart Line meets the Line of Head below Jupiter mean financial losses in business enterprises.

Heart Line is connected to the fussed Life Line & the Line of Head below Jupiter tells about great unhappiness through affections.
Presence of cross on the Line of Head shows sudden death of violent nature. Date of this event can be ascertained from the Life Line & the Line of Fate. If this combinations is present on both the hands, death is certain.

Heart Line touches the Line of Head & the Life Line which are fused together is a bad omen.
Either sudden or accidental death or disinterest, disheartening from the society, to become a recluse-wanderer.

Heart Line touches the Line of Head which become independent at the point of start below Jupiter means grief occurs through the loss-death of some near & dear. This line cut by a bar represents miserable marriage.

Heart Line cuts the Line of Head means that serious injury or damage to head is predicted.
During the period of mental faculties paralysis or impairment of brain, brain fever or even death may be predicted, making it a sure sign of disaster.

Heart Line touching the Line of Head below the Mount of Saturn tells about a disaster due to unreasonable passion or fatal events & great danger to life.
If this line is cut by a small bar means deep sorrow or grief from misplaced affection or a wretched marriage.

Large gap between the Line of Heart & the Line of Head is a bad omen, with respect to the character & morality if it is not neutralized by other favorable signs on the hand.

Narrow quadrangle with prominent Moon means duplicacy adding imagination to mean & selfish disposition resulting in lying, falsehood.
Narrow quadrangle with long joint of the Line of Head & the Life Line gives stiffness & formality in manners & disposition.
Narrow quadrangle with poor & wavy Line of Mercury tells about asthma & hey fever.
Narrow quadrangle is a sign of unhappiness in affections.

Heart Line connecting Physical Mars below the thumb shows an irritable & a quarrelsome person trying to be perfect in all matters pertaining to love & heart.

Heart Line connected to the Life Line represents a person of strong will power, who wants the things to be done as per his wish, designs, agenda.
He is not concerned whether it is right or wrong.
He possess strong sexual impulse, urge & determination to gratify-fulfill the same.

The Line of Heart forms a downward curve towards the Mount of Physical Mars & then runs to percussion tells about great disappointments from those whom the person trust & are friendly with. The bearer may face treachery, cruelty & even death. He faces a situation when his love is not reciprocated.
He lacks perception in recognizing the person to love. Generally such people marry the person of lower status.

The Line of Heart starts from the Mounts of Sun moving to percussion tells about capacity for intense love.
Person is outwardly jealous & selfish.
Weak Fate Line means one will meet failure in love in life.


Islands on the Heart Line indicate emotional distress or changes.
Generally, island indicates health injury, accident or money loss.
An island on hand lines is always considered inauspicious sign.
Big island is more dangerous than small island.
During ones life, there are some base persons blocking him. In addition to persons stubborn character, it’s hard to get great achievement & love life is easy to break down.
Island on Heart Line under Mount of Jupiter show disease related to lungs & throat or defamation/loss due to love/affair.
When under Mount of Saturn, loss in career due to love/affair or arthritis.
Under Mount of Sun tells about bad relationship with father, false allegation due love/affair, eye problem or heart problem.
Island on Heart Line under Mount of Mercury shows loss in business due to affair/love, speech & skin problems.
If the island appears under the ring finger, it signifies problems with eyes such as short sightedness or weak sight.
Heart Line bearing island over Jupiter show throat & lung trouble.
Island at the end of Heart Line show lungs related issues, asthma.

Circle on the Heart Line tells about weakness of the heart.

Circle on the Heart Line under the Mount of Sun shows trouble with eye sight.

If  Heart Line has a shape of iron chain, it shows person is sentimental.
Once there are a lot of chains, he would have a lot of emotional entanglements. Especially during the middle age, one may suffer marriage crises.

Broken Heart Line signifies great setbacks in emotional life.

If the Heart Line has a large gap, it indicates extreme hardship in relationship & instability or break down for the marriage.

If the line is broken under the little finger, it shows too much stress on money & material life.
In life its usually hard to have true love.
Also relationship or marriage may break down as person couldn’t stick faithfully to partner through thick & thin.

If the Heart Line is broken under the place where the ring finger & little finger joins & ends below the place where the forefinger & middle finger joins, for female, it indicates a failed marriage in life.
However, after the marriage, one can own true love & enjoy another happy marriage life.
It also shows he usually spends wastefully & finds it hard to save money.

A Heart Line breaks below the middle finger & the two parts are not in a straight line shows malady or an unhappy marriage life.
Person breaks up easily because of trifles.
If the two separated parts are in a line, person is easy to suffer from disease because of the poor circulation of blood.
If the hand is fat, person should pay much more attention on blood circulation.
Do more aerobic exercise to boost circulation.
If the line goes intermittently, it shows person is capricious, a bit neurotic & impulsive.
Finds hard to enjoy a happy love life.

Breaks under the Mount of Saturn show dangerous illness arising from defective circulation of the blood.
Broken under the Mount of Sun show love affairs broken off, due to the caprice of the subject.
Broken under the Mount of Mercury tell about love affairs broken off on account of the avaricious disposition of the bearer.


Triangle on the Heart Line is an inauspicious signal. It indicates disease, wounding, accidents or the intervention of the third one in love life.

If it appears above the line, it shows person is fickle & likes to interfere into other’s marriage life as the third one. Also, it indicates heart related disease.

If it appears below the line, it indicates injuries of the heart or accidental injuries when outing with  loved one.

A square on the Heart Line indicates emotional depression & pains.
Sometimes, person may have suicidal idea at the same time have a great fear of death.
Square on Heart Line gives a protection from any danger.


Doubled Heart Line shows person is good at expressing love & is initiative in love.
It also shows that person could accept two relationships at the same time.
Person with this marking is usually talented, pretty or handsome, attracting the opposite sex greatly.


If there are feather-like creases at the beginning of  Heart Line, both above & below the line, it shows person is very passionate.
If such creases only appear above the line, it shows person is witty, responsive & full of resource in any emergency.


Short lines cutting the Heart Line is not a good sign.
It indicates pains, unhappiness & failure of love life.
The career is hard to progress because of the interference of some base persons.
Especially after the middle age, person would lead a hard life.
Bars cutting the Heart Line show repeated disappointments in love, troubles of the heart & liver.
Also person is to suffer from hypertension or diabetes in the old age.



If there is a cross on the Heart Line, it means persons career, study & life are usually tied down by love.
Love partner may have a tendency to die because of this person with this marking.

White dot on the Heart Line means success in love affairs.

Thick Heart Line shows person is cold & heartless.

Very red Heart Line shows this person is violent in love.

Very pale & wide Heart Line warns about heart disease, poor circulation of blood.

Faded Heart Line show that heart has grown hard because of disappointments in love.

Very thin & long Heart Line show hatred towards mankind.

Chained Heart Line show person is flirtatious, sorrow in love affairs.

Pale, broad & chained Heart Line belongs to cold-blooded person who is seeking recourse to anything to satisfy his passion.

Heart Line composed of many separate small lines show improper functioning of the heart.

Black mole or dot on Heart Line show inner sorrow & heart disease.

Star on Heart Line indicates eye & heart disease.




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