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Kundli Matching Guides: Guna Milan and Doshas
How a match is scored out of 36 from the two Moon positions, what each of the eight kootas measures, which doshas families look at and the classical rules that cancel them, and what to make of the total.
- 9 min read · 12 November 2026Ashtakoot Guna Milan Table: All 8 Kootas and Full ChartsAshtakoot Guna Milan table: the 8 kootas and their points, with the full Varna, Vashya, Tara, Yoni, Graha Maitri, Gana, Bhakoot and Nadi scoring charts.
- 7 min read · 12 November 2026Bhakoot Dosha in Kundli Matching: Types and CancellationBhakoot dosha means the two Moon signs are 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 apart, scoring 0 of 7 in Guna Milan. See all 36 pairs, which are cancelled and what it means.
- 7 min read · 12 November 2026Gana Dosha in Kundli Matching: Deva, Manushya and RakshasaGana dosha explained: the Deva, Manushya and Rakshasa ganas, the 6-point Gana table, when a low score counts as a dosha, and the two rules that set it aside.
- 7 min read · 12 November 2026Kundli Matching by Name: How It Works and Its LimitsKundli matching by name uses the nakshatra of each name’s first syllable. See how it works, why birth details are more reliable and when it is used.
- 7 min read · 12 November 2026Rajju Dosha and Vedha Dosha in South Indian MatchingRajju dosha and Vedha dosha explained: the five rajju groups, all 15 vedha pairs, how often each occurs, the exceptions astrologers cite and how to weigh them.
- 7 min read · 12 November 2026How Many Gunas Should Match for Marriage? A Clear GuideHow many gunas should match for marriage? 18 of 36 is the classic minimum. See what each score band means and why Nadi and Bhakoot can outweigh the total.
- 8 min read · 12 November 2026Kundli Matching 36 Gunas: The 8 Kootas ExplainedKundli matching 36 gunas explained: what each of the eight kootas measures, how points are scored from both Moon signs and nakshatras, with a worked example.
- 6 min read · 12 November 2026Nadi Dosha in Kundli Matching: Meaning and CancellationNadi dosha occurs when both partners share a Nadi, scoring 0 of 8 in Guna Milan. Learn the three Nadis, the nakshatras in each and the classical exceptions.
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