Nakshatra Guna Milan · 36-point Ashtakoota
Shravana & Magha
Classical Nakshatra compatibility analysis — all 8 kootas.
Guna Milan score
7.5 / 36
challenging
A challenging match. Classical Jyotish recommends looking for koot cancellations (Nadi Bhanga, Bhakoot Bhanga etc.) or considering full-chart analysis including Manglik and navamsa.
All 8 Kootas
Varna Koot
1 / 1
Compatible varnas (Outcast / Shudra) — classical spiritual harmony.
Vashya Koot
1 / 2
Based on rashi categories of Moon signs (Capricorn / Leo).
Tara Koot
1.5 / 3
Nakshatra distance both directions — bride→groom caution; groom→bride auspicious.
Yoni Koot
2 / 4
Neutral yonis (Monkey and Rat) — no strong bond or friction.
Graha Maitri
1 / 5
Lords Moon and Ketu are not classical friends — lower mental rapport.
Gana Koot
1 / 6
Deva-Rakshasa — opposite temperaments; requires understanding.
Bhakoot
0 / 7
Rashi distance 8/6 includes 2/6/8/12 — requires cancellation analysis.
Nadi Koot
0 / 8
Both in Antya nadi — classical Nadi Dosha (health and progeny concern). Cancellable if both are same rashi, or if rashi lords are friends, or if both have same nakshatra.
Strengths of this match
- ✦Varna Koot: Compatible varnas (Outcast / Shudra) — classical spiritual harmony.
Areas requiring attention
- ✦Graha Maitri: Lords Moon and Ketu are not classical friends — lower mental rapport.
- ✦Gana Koot: Deva-Rakshasa — opposite temperaments; requires understanding.
- ✦Bhakoot: Rashi distance 8/6 includes 2/6/8/12 — requires cancellation analysis.
- ✦Nadi Koot: Both in Antya nadi — classical Nadi Dosha (health and progeny concern). Cancellable if both are same rashi, or if rashi lords are friends, or if both have same nakshatra.
Partner A
Shravana
The listener — wise, studious, carrier of knowledge through lineage.
Lord: Moon
Gana: Deva
Yoni: Monkey (female)
Nadi: Antya
Varna: Outcast
Partner B
Magha
Ancestral royalty — proud, dignified, carrier of lineage and legacy.
Lord: Ketu
Gana: Rakshasa
Yoni: Rat (male)
Nadi: Antya
Varna: Shudra
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 Shravana and Magha nakshatras compatible for marriage?
- Guna Milan score: 7.5 out of 36. Verdict: challenging. A challenging match. Classical Jyotish recommends looking for koot cancellations (Nadi Bhanga, Bhakoot Bhanga etc.) or considering full-chart analysis including Manglik and navamsa.
- What is the Nadi Koot score for Shravana and Magha?
- Both in Antya nadi — classical Nadi Dosha (health and progeny concern). Cancellable if both are same rashi, or if rashi lords are friends, or if both have same nakshatra.
- What is the Gana Koot for Shravana and Magha?
- Deva-Rakshasa — opposite temperaments; requires understanding.
- Is Shravana and Magha 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 7.5/36 — challenging. 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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