Mount of Venus

What is the Mount of Venus?

Full, firm, and well-developed, it is read as rich in affection, brimming with vitality and charm. Too thin, it is read as short on feeling and stamina; too excessive, it is a cue to add restraint so it does not tip into desire and indulgence.

Frequently asked

What does the Mount of Venus mean in palmistry?

The mount read for affection, passion, life force, and health. Full, firm, and well-developed, it is read as rich in affection, brimming with vitality and charm. Too thin, it is read as short on feeling and stamina; too excessive, it is a cue to add restraint so it does not tip into desire and indulgence.

Where is the Mount of Venus on the palm?

The rounded, fleshy base of the thumb (inside the sweep of the Life Line).

Is palmistry fixed fate?

The Mount of Venus is read for tendencies such as Affection and passion · Life force and health · Charm. But palmistry is not fixed fate — it is a mount read for temperament, and it does not pronounce on lifespan or illness.

More in this group

• Mount of Jupiter
• Mount of Saturn
• Mount of Apollo
• Mount of Mercury
• Mount of Mars
• Mount of the Moon (Luna)
• Life Line
• Head Line
• Heart Line
• Fate Line
• Sun Line (Apollo Line)
• Palmistry (手相)
• Three major lines (三大線)
• Mounts (丘)
• Which hand to read (左右手)
• Is palmistry Eastern or Western?
• The Three-Talent lines (三才紋)
• The eight trigram palaces of the palm (掌中八卦)
• Five-element palm shapes (五行掌形)