Nakshatra Guna Milan · 36-point Ashtakoota
Purva Ashadha & Krittika
Classical Nakshatra compatibility analysis — all 8 kootas.
Guna Milan score
22 / 36
acceptable
An acceptable match per the 18-point threshold. Works well when both partners are committed to the relationship's specific weak kootas.
All 8 Kootas
Varna Koot
1 / 1
Compatible varnas (Brahmin / Brahmin) — classical spiritual harmony.
Vashya Koot
1 / 2
Based on rashi categories of Moon signs (Sagittarius / Aries).
Tara Koot
3 / 3
Nakshatra distance both directions — bride→groom auspicious; groom→bride auspicious.
Yoni Koot
1 / 4
Inimical yonis (Monkey and Goat) — subtle friction in daily life.
Graha Maitri
1 / 5
Lords Venus and Sun are not classical friends — lower mental rapport.
Gana Koot
0 / 6
Manushya-Rakshasa — classical incompatibility; careful remedies needed.
Bhakoot
7 / 7
Rashi distance 5/9 — classical harmony for marriage.
Nadi Koot
8 / 8
Different nadis (Madhya and Antya) — full 8/8 compatibility.
Strengths of this match
- ✦Varna Koot: Compatible varnas (Brahmin / Brahmin) — classical spiritual harmony.
- ✦Tara Koot: Nakshatra distance both directions — bride→groom auspicious; groom→bride auspicious.
- ✦Bhakoot: Rashi distance 5/9 — classical harmony for marriage.
- ✦Nadi Koot: Different nadis (Madhya and Antya) — full 8/8 compatibility.
Areas requiring attention
- ✦Yoni Koot: Inimical yonis (Monkey and Goat) — subtle friction in daily life.
- ✦Graha Maitri: Lords Venus and Sun are not classical friends — lower mental rapport.
- ✦Gana Koot: Manushya-Rakshasa — classical incompatibility; careful remedies needed.
Partner A
Purva Ashadha
Invincible, magnetic, charismatic — the undefeated waters.
Lord: Venus
Gana: Manushya
Yoni: Monkey (male)
Nadi: Madhya
Varna: Brahmin
Partner B
Krittika
Sharp, purifying, leader — the flame that separates truth from illusion.
Lord: Sun
Gana: Rakshasa
Yoni: Goat (female)
Nadi: Antya
Varna: Brahmin
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 Krittika nakshatras compatible for marriage?
- Guna Milan score: 22 out of 36. Verdict: acceptable. An acceptable match per the 18-point threshold. Works well when both partners are committed to the relationship's specific weak kootas.
- What is the Nadi Koot score for Purva Ashadha and Krittika?
- Different nadis (Madhya and Antya) — full 8/8 compatibility.
- What is the Gana Koot for Purva Ashadha and Krittika?
- Manushya-Rakshasa — classical incompatibility; careful remedies needed.
- Is Purva Ashadha and Krittika 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 22/36 — acceptable. 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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