In Tamil Nadu, the texts are mainly written in Vatteluttu, which is an ancient Tamizh (Tamil) script. They were written by a Rishi called Agathiyar who had a highly developed consciousness. These ancient records of providence were made famous by practitioners around the Vaitheeswaran Temple in the state of Tamil Nadu. First, the Naadi palm leaves are located based on the thumb impressions (right for men, left for women).
Predictions about various areas of life are being provided through different Naadi Chapters. The chapters are also called as Kandams. Chapter 1 deals with general predictions and personal details of an individual like name, parent’s name, spouse's name etc. Chapter 2 talks about family and finance and likewise there are different chapters to focus on various aspects of your life. Chapter 13 and 14 provides remedies for your problems. Readings for 1, 13 and 14 Naadi chapters are considered essential before proceeding with other chapters.
General
The Naadi astrologer uses thumb impression or horoscpe or date of birth to locate the bundle of palm leaves which may contain the leaf on the particular person. Right thump impression of men and left thump impression of ladies are used for this purpose. At the end of the initial Naadi reading, the general chapter is located. It contains name, parents’ name, profession, details of siblings, wife and children. This chapter gives an initial predictions for all the twelve houses of the horoscope.
Family
Money, Eyes, Family, Education and Speech.
Siblings
Number of brothers and sister, Affection, help or ill feeling in between self and brothers and sisters, Ears, Courage.
Maternal
Mother, House, Vehicles, Lands and pleasures
Childrens
Children, Their Birth, reason for not having children, adoption of remedial measures for having children Future lives of the children.
Disease, Debt and Litigation
If you are looking out for the idyllic solution for your financial crisis, chronic illness or legal battle, then Chapter 6 is the shelter for you. This chapter reveals measures to evade from your debts, overcome your illness to live a healthy life and overpower your enemies and win over legal issues.
Marriage
Period of marriage, Reason for Delay in marriage, Name, Lagnam of bride or bridegroom Planetary positions and direction and distance of residence of the bride or bridegroom. Future life with husband or wife.
Longevity
Longevity, accident and danger to life; age, month, day, date, time, star lagnam and place of death.
Property
Father-Prediction with regards to Father, Wealth, Visit to Temples, Luck, Upadesam from holymen, Charitable deed.
Business
Profession, Future predictions with regards to job or business, Change of place, good and evils in profession.
Profit And Second Marraige
Predictions about profit in business and life, and second marriage if any.
Expenditure, Foreign Connections
Expenditure, Foreign Visit, Next Birth or Attainment of salvation.
Previous Birth and Remedies
Shanthi Pariharam Last birth, sins committed, remedial measures for getting rid of the effect of the past birth sins.
Upadesh of Mantras
Deekshai Kandam Mantra Japam, wearing of Raksha (Talisman) for avoidance of enemy troubles etc.
Spiritual Life
Medicines for long standing disease and methods of taking them.
Public Life
Predictions for the runnig DISA BUKTHI.