[1] Poetic verses with philosophy and hidden nuances form the core farmanns or upaya (remedy recommended) of the book.
:- Lal Kitab is unique in field of vedic astrology because for the first time a book explained how certain planetary positions in one's horoscope should also reflect in the lines of his palm.
In fact, Lal Kitab mandates in very clear terms, that any book dealing with this system must be bound in non-shining, red color.
The mass followers of Lal Kitab are increasing everyday and this science has become very popular in present days throughout different parts of world.
The book has been popular in both India and Pakistan, and many of its astrological remedies upaya or farmans have become part of everyday culture in the subcontinent,[5][6] like throwing coins into a river while passing over it, feeding grass to a cow, bread to a dog and offering meals to unmarried girls etc.