Palmistry In Indian Mythology

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Name: ARMOUR Symbolic Meaning: Armour does not appear in Indian mythology. Palmistry Meaning: Spiritual protection in the form of blessings from teachers and the divine. Locational Variance: Jupiter – Blessings are from teachers or Guru’s. Can Be Confused With: Quiver. Often Found With: Umbrella and Swastika. Deity: Ram, Shiva or Jupiter. Rarity: Rare (1/100). Name: ARROW also known as HOOK Symbolic Meaning: The arrow is a popular weapon that is used in mythology. Famous archers, such as Ram or Arjun, could wield the forces of nature with their arrows. In some cases they could even place gods on their arrows and use them as weapons. The Arrow is a symbol of intelligence and devotion. Palmistry Meaning: The virtues of serenity …show more content…

It is important to note that the major line should not continue through the arrow. The ‘tip’ of the arrow should be at the end of the line. Can Be Confused With: Thunderbolt, Lotus, Spear or Trident (if it is inverted or poorly formed) Often Found With: Om and Fish. Deity: Ram, Karthikeya, Krishna and Durga. Rarity: Rare (1/100). Name: AXE Symbolic Meaning: The Axe is often used as a metaphor for moral courage in Indian stories. It rarely appears in the Ithihasas (the Ramayan and Mahabharat) but is common in the Purans. It is most prominently used in the stories of Parshu Ram, whose name literally translates and ‘Ram with an Axe’. In these stories, Parshu Ram uses his Axe to kill demons, kings and entire armies. He also uses his Axe to kill his mother, and on another occasion he even attacks Ganesh (who also carries this weapon). Palmistry Meaning: Donations to charities will bring prosperity and recognition in the future. Locational Variance: Jupiter – The donations are given to religious groups or to educational groups. Saturn – Charity towards the weak and outcast. Sun – Charity towards ones government. Can Be Confused With: Flag. Often Found With: Drum, Bow, and Om. Deity: Parshu Ram and …show more content…

Mars – Public awards. Venus – Amplifies the General Results. Can Be Confused With: Conch or Leaf. Often Found With: Temple and Flag. Deity: All of the deities, but especially Laxmi, Parvati, and Saraswati. Rarity: Rare (1/100). Name: BIRD also known as CROW Symbolic Meaning: Karmic consequences of past actions will harm and diminish the Ego. In myth, the bird or crow is used as an inauspicious sign which foreshadows upcoming problems. Palmistry Meaning: This is a misunderstood symbol. It is a sign of upcoming problems, often as a result of an excessive ego in the past. But it is also a sign of spiritual growth for that same reason. Look at the fate line to determine when these problems will arise. The best way to reduce the negative effects of this sign is to cultivate humility and atone for past actions. Locational Variance: Jupiter – Mistreatment of teachers. Saturn – Amplifies the General Result. Sun – Amplifies the General Result, and requires greater humility. Venus – Mistreatment of people of the opposite sex in the past Can Be Confused With: Beak. Often Found With: No Specific Combinations. Deity: Ram, Vishnu, and Saturn. Rarity: Rare