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Fish Sign Matsya Rekha

The fish sign (matsya rekha) is one of the most auspicious signs in Indian palmistry. It looks like a small fish shape, usually near the wrist or on the mount of the Moon or Venus.

By Moonastro · Updated 10 October 2026

What it shows

The fish sign is linked with wealth, good fortune, spiritual merit and a respected life. It is said to appear in the hands of people who enjoy prosperity and peace.

Location

  • Near the wrist: a fortunate life and good fortune later in life.
  • Mount of the Moon: success abroad or through travel.
  • Mount of Venus: a happy family life.

Spiritual meaning

The fish represents Lord Vishnu's Matsya avatar and is linked with spiritual protection and religious merit.

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