Nakshatra Guna Milan · 36-point Ashtakoota
Purva Ashadha & Ashlesha
Classical Nakshatra compatibility analysis — all 8 kootas.
Guna Milan score
17.5 / 36
caution
A below-threshold match. Remedies, koot cancellations, and full chart analysis (not just nakshatra matching) are recommended before proceeding.
All 8 Kootas
Varna Koot
0 / 1
Varna mismatch (Brahmin / Kshatriya) — 0 / 1 points, but this koot is the least weighted.
Vashya Koot
1 / 2
Based on rashi categories of Moon signs (Sagittarius / Cancer).
Tara Koot
1.5 / 3
Nakshatra distance both directions — bride→groom auspicious; groom→bride caution.
Yoni Koot
2 / 4
Neutral yonis (Monkey and Cat) — no strong bond or friction.
Graha Maitri
5 / 5
Lords Venus and Mercury are mutual friends — strong mental and emotional compatibility.
Gana Koot
0 / 6
Manushya-Rakshasa — classical incompatibility; careful remedies needed.
Bhakoot
0 / 7
Rashi distance 8/6 includes 2/6/8/12 — requires cancellation analysis.
Nadi Koot
8 / 8
Different nadis (Madhya and Antya) — full 8/8 compatibility.
Strengths of this match
- ✦Graha Maitri: Lords Venus and Mercury are mutual friends — strong mental and emotional compatibility.
- ✦Nadi Koot: Different nadis (Madhya and Antya) — full 8/8 compatibility.
Areas requiring attention
- ✦Varna Koot: Varna mismatch (Brahmin / Kshatriya) — 0 / 1 points, but this koot is the least weighted.
- ✦Gana Koot: Manushya-Rakshasa — classical incompatibility; careful remedies needed.
- ✦Bhakoot: Rashi distance 8/6 includes 2/6/8/12 — requires cancellation analysis.
Partner A
Purva Ashadha
Invincible, magnetic, charismatic — the undefeated waters.
Lord: Venus
Gana: Manushya
Yoni: Monkey (male)
Nadi: Madhya
Varna: Brahmin
Partner B
Ashlesha
The kundalini nakshatra — intuitive, penetrating, master of hidden currents.
Lord: Mercury
Gana: Rakshasa
Yoni: Cat (male)
Nadi: Antya
Varna: Kshatriya
Important caveat
Nakshatra Guna Milan is ONE dimension of compatibility. A full classical match also requires:
- →Manglik (Mangal Dosha) analysis for both charts
- →7th-house and 7th-lord strength in both kundalis
- →Navamsa (D9) chart compatibility
- →Rahu/Ketu aspects on the 7th house
- →Current Mahadasha/Antardasha of both partners
FAQ
- Are Purva Ashadha and Ashlesha nakshatras compatible for marriage?
- Guna Milan score: 17.5 out of 36. Verdict: caution. A below-threshold match. Remedies, koot cancellations, and full chart analysis (not just nakshatra matching) are recommended before proceeding.
- What is the Nadi Koot score for Purva Ashadha and Ashlesha?
- Different nadis (Madhya and Antya) — full 8/8 compatibility.
- What is the Gana Koot for Purva Ashadha and Ashlesha?
- Manushya-Rakshasa — classical incompatibility; careful remedies needed.
- Is Purva Ashadha and Ashlesha compatibility strong enough for marriage?
- Traditionally 18/36 is the minimum acceptable score, 24/36 is considered a good match, and 32+/36 is excellent. This pairing scores 17.5/36 — caution. Always verify with full chart analysis including Manglik, 7th-house, and navamsa (D9).
- What if the Nadi Koot score is zero for this pair?
- Nadi Dosha (same nadi) is the heaviest koot — 8 points out of 36. However, Jyotish prescribes classical cancellations (Nadi Bhanga): same rashi, same nakshatra, or rashi-lord friendship cancel the dosha. Consult a full-chart analysis, not just the numeric score.
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