Indian Palaeography c9.s5.6

c9.s5.6

The strokes are clearer still in the fish-signs: (i) one or three downward slanting strokes on either side of the fish; (ii) one vertical or horizontal stroke, or three slanting strokes, in the belly; (iii) two upward slanting strokes as in the case of the divine man; and (iv) an arch-like sign above.