Marriage Line Position and Direction:
Normal : Cutting the percussion horizontally on the side of the hand between the line of heart and the base of the fourth finger pentrating slightly into the mount of mercury.
Marriage Line Character:
Length:
- Longer line : Longer the relationship
- Sloping towards the Heart line : Death of the partner
- Gradual slope towards Heart line : Spouse will die after lingering illness
- Curving upwards : Subject could remain single
- The proximity to the heart line indicates the age of marriage, nearer to the heart line, the earlier the marriage
- Nearst the midpoint between the base of the fourth finger and the heart line : Late marriage
Marriage Line Color, Width and Depth
- Deep colour : Better the relationship. However the line shoudn't be too deep or too wide as it indicates a strain in the relationship and a dwindling of affection.
- Moderately deep furrow : Indicates a legal union
Marriage Line Malformation:
- Broken : Seperation or divorce
- Broken but overlaying fragments : Seperation followed by reunion. Sometimes a second marriage between the two is indicated
- Too many lines crossing the palm all over : A wife leading her husband for evil purposes
