Srilanka, Aug. 1 -- We have already discussed in our previous articles the main lines in the hand, such as the Lifeline, Heart Line and Head Line, as well as some important minor lines.

Apart from the main lines and the so-called important minor lines, there are numerous other minor lines found in some hands. However, no palmistry or chiromancy expert has so far catalogued and interpreted all these minor lines. Some renowned palmists, such as Comte C. de Saint-Germaine, have, however, studied and interpreted some of these minor lines that are frequently found in hands. These lines are called Lines of Influence.

The Lines of Influence are further subdivided into two categories: Sister Lines and Cross Lines, or Lines of Influence proper....