The Lines in the hands may be grouped into the following categories

(1) The Primary Lines

(2) The Secondary Lines

(3) The Minor Lines

There are three Primary Lines int he hands.  They are as follows.

(a) The Line of Life or Vitality

(b) The Line of Head or Mentality

(c) The Line of Heart or Emotion

The following are the Secondary Lines in the hands.

(d) The line of Fate or Saturn

(e) The Line of Sun or Apollo

(f) The Line of Liver or Mercury

The Minor Lines in the hands are enumerated below;

(g) The Line of Mars

(h) The Line of Intuition

(i) The Girdle of Venus

(j) The Via Lascivia

(k) The Ring of Solomon

(l) The Ring of Saturn

(m) The Lines of Union or Affection or Marriage

(n) The Rascette or Bracelet Lines

(p) The Lines of Children

(q) The Lines of Influence from the Mount of Venus.

The functions and the various characteristic features of all these lines are dealt with individually thus: