Understanding the Saturn Mount: One of the Eight Key Elements in Palmistry

When analyzing the Saturn Mount in palmistry, we need to consider not only the mount itself but also its interactions with other mounts, known as "complementary mounts." Below, we will explore the Saturn Mount and its relationships with other mounts.

The Saturn Mount is located beneath the middle finger, as shown in the image below:

Location of the Saturn Mount

A prominent Saturn Mount indicates a strong thirst for knowledge, excellent self-control, a calm demeanor, and a longing for a secluded, pastoral life, which often results in a somewhat introverted personality.

If the Saturn Mount is particularly well-developed, it serves as the primary mount. In contrast, individuals with a prominent Jupiter Mount tend to be tall and slender, with narrow faces and long noses.

In addition to the primary mount, there is a secondary mount, which is the next most prominent. This secondary mount significantly influences the primary mount.

Now, let's explore the interactions between the Saturn Mount as the primary mount and other mounts:

• When the Saturn Mount is paired with the Jupiter Mount, it indicates strong leadership abilities bestowed by the Jupiter Mount, combined with the Saturn Mount's thirst for knowledge. This combination often produces leaders in academic fields, such as teachers, professors, and experts.
• Pairing the Saturn Mount with the Sun Mount presents a contradiction. Those with a prominent Saturn Mount tend to dislike crowds and yearn for a pastoral life, while the Sun Mount encourages sociability, a desire for fame, and a neat appearance. Thus, it is rare to find individuals with both the Saturn and Sun Mounts highly developed, as they often exhibit unstable personalities.
• The combination of the Saturn Mount and the Mercury Mount suggests a connection to finance, business, and science. Those with a well-developed Mercury Mount often excel in communication skills. Combined with the Saturn Mount, this indicates potential financial success through academic pursuits.
• Pairing the Saturn Mount with the Upper Mars Mount enhances the control abilities of the Saturn Mount, as the Upper Mars Mount signifies perseverance and strong control.
• The Saturn Mount combined with the Lower Mars Mount, which represents aggression, challenges the Saturn Mount's inclination towards a pastoral lifestyle, providing certain advantages in career pursuits.
• When the Saturn Mount is paired with the Moon Mount, which represents daydreaming and emotional instability, it contrasts sharply with the Saturn Mount and may weaken its influence. However, it's rare to find individuals with both mounts highly developed.
• Pairing the Saturn Mount with the Venus Mount, which signifies passion and compassion, contrasts with the Saturn Mount's calm and controlling nature. This mix of hot and cold traits is difficult to harmonize and generally occurs infrequently.

Image and text source: San Liu Feng Shui