Ashtakoota · guna milan
27 of 36 gunas — a very good classical score
| Koota | Measures | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Varna | temperament hierarchy (Shudra + Kshatriya) | 1 / 1 |
| Vashya | mutual influence between sign groups | 1 / 2 |
| Tara | birth-star distance and wellbeing | 1.5 / 3 |
| Yoni | instinctive nature (Dog + Monkey) | 2 / 4 |
| Graha Maitri | friendship of the Moon-sign lords (Mercury + Jupiter) | 0.5 / 5 |
| Gana | temperament class (Manushya + Manushya) | 6 / 6 |
| Bhakoot | Moon-sign distance and life rhythm | 7 / 7 |
| Nadi | constitutional stream (Adi + Madhya) | 8 / 8 |
| Total | 27 / 36 | |
Computed nakshatra-to-nakshatra using each nakshatra’s principal rashi; where a nakshatra spans two rashis, exact birth details can shift Bhakoot, Graha Maitri and Vashya — run the full calculation with both birth details →
Ardra — Ardra is the storm that clears the air. Ruled by Rahu and presided over by Rudra, the howling form of Shiva, it works through upheaval: the tear that follows destruction and the freshness that follows the tear.
Purva Ashadha — Purva Ashadha is the early, unstoppable victory — water that always finds its way. Ruled by Venus and presided over by the water goddesses, it separates grain from chaff and declares its truth without apology.
Match two full birth charts → · Baby names by nakshatra →
What this is: the classical Ashtakoota tally, computed exactly as the muhurta texts describe — and what it is not: a verdict on two human beings. Traditions themselves treat the score as one voice among many (families, temperaments, and the judgement of elders and priests), and low scores have classical remedies and exceptions the texts discuss at length. We show the arithmetic honestly and leave the wisdom where it belongs — with you.