In palm reading, the mounts or bumps of flesh on your palm play an important role in defining various characteristics about you. Synonymous with the Sun, Moon and Planets, they are named after the planets with each one corresponding to different personality traits. Here’s a peek into what the seven different mounts on one’s palm reveal:

Mount of Jupiter

Located at the base of the index finger, the Mount of Jupiter (as indicated in the above image as A) represents leadership, organization and authority. There are three aspects to this mount in palmistry which defines the characteristic traits of a person in relation to the aforementioned qualities.

Well Developed and Prominent – A mount that’s high and prominent denotes a person with a positive outlook and possessing strong spiritual qualities. They thrive on self-respect and are always willing to reach out and help others.

Over Developed – This mount indicates a self-centered, proud and selfish person who lacks compassion and is always looking to dominate others.

Less Prominent or Under-Developed – It denotes a person who is kind hearted and concerned more with respect and a good reputation rather than wealth.

Flat or Missing – The absence of a mount signifies a person who lacks completely in self-respect and ambition.

Mount Of Saturn

The Mount of Saturn (as indicated in the above image as B) which lies at the base of the middle finger relates to extra-ordinary tendencies that are indicative of patience, responsibility and duty.

Well Developed and Prominent – It indicates a person who is responsible and hardworking. Such a person however, tends to be more focused on their goals and less

concerned with friends and family, preferring aloofness and solitude.

Over Developed – It is the mark of a person who’s stubborn, cynical and mistrusting to the point of being depressed. They remain extremely isolated from others and are often overcome by macabre thoughts.

Less Prominent or Under-Developed – This mount denotes a person who has strong faith in fate.

Flat or Missing – A flat or missing mount is indicative of a person who is disorganized, lacks self-reflection and attaches no importance to life.

Mount of Apollo

Also known as the Mount of Sun (as indicated in the above image as C), it is situated at the base of the ring finger and corresponds to success and happiness.

Well Developed and Prominent – It is symbolic of a person who is outgoing and self-confident and easily adaptable to change. Such a person always meets with success.

Over Developed – An over developed mount indicates a person who is proud and a flatterer. They are always given to extravagances and as a result never succeed in life.

Less Prominent or Under-Developed – Such a person is more enamoured by beauty and lacks imagination.

Flat or Missing – A person with a missing mount of Apollo tends to lead a very ordinary existence.

Mount of Mercury

The Mount of Mercury (as indicated in the above image as D) lying at the base of the little finger relates to the ability to think, denoting business success, shrewdness and finances.

Well Developed and Prominent – This mount indicates a person with a clever and crafty mind. They are fierce competitors, good communicators and successful businessmen.

Over Developed –It signifies a person who’s driven by greed for money and materialistic wealth. They are also insincere and often cannot be trusted.

Flat or Missing – This indicates a person who lives out his life in poverty.

Mount of Venus

Located at the base of the palm of the hand, the Mount of Venus (as indicated in the above image as C) relates to love, affection and passion.

Well Developed and Prominent – It indicates a healthy and attractive person who’s passionate about life, is well respected and influential.

Over Developed – This signifies an over indulgent and promiscuous personality with a need for instant gratification.

Less Prominent or Under-Developed – This is a person who comes across as a coward and weak-willed.

Flat or Missing – A flat mount signifies a person who is disconnected from family life and constantly overcome by hardships.

Mount of Luna

Located on the base of the palm on the side of the little finger and also known as the Mount of Moon (as indicated in the above image as F), it is an indicator of creativity and imagination.

Well Developed and Prominent – A well defined mount denotes a person who has excellent creative power and intuitive abilities.

Over Developed –it indicates a person who runs wild with his imaginations, often clouding reality.

Flat or Missing – The absence of this mount indicates a hard-hearted person who’s materialistic and often devoid of imagination.

Mount of Mars

The Mount of Mars (as indicated in the above image as G) sits on three areas of the palm, known as the Upper Mount of Mars, Lower Mount and Plain of Mars and it has everything to do with temperament.

Well Developed and Prominent –A well developed Mount of Mars indicates a balanced individual who is strong-willed and courageous.

Over Developed – This Mount of Mars denotes a person who is stubborn and quick-tempered. They are always argumentative and never willing to compromise.

Flat or Missing – This person is unable to express their true feelings. They tend to avoid confrontation and also lack self-esteem and motivation.

Now that you know what the mounts on your palms reveal, you can read through your own palmistry lines and determine your fate.

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