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Bharani and Purva Bhadrapada Marriage Compatibility
Ashtakoota guna milan for Bharani and Purva Bhadrapada, computed from the classical tables: 21.5–25 of 36 with Bharani as the groom's nakshatra, 22.5–24 of 36 the other way. Eighteen is the classical minimum for a workable match; the koota-by-koota breakdown below shows where the points come from. (Tradition frames the two directions as groom and bride — modern couples read them as either partner.)
Bharani groom · Purva Bhadrapada bride
21.5–25 of 36 gunas, depending on each Moon's pada (one of these nakshatras spans two rashis):
| Aries groom · Aquarius bride | 25 / 36 — Very good — a well-matched pairing by the kootas. |
|---|---|
| Aries groom · Pisces bride | 21.5 / 36 — Good — a workable match; mind the lower-scoring areas. |
| Varna / 1 | 0–1 — spiritual compatibility and shared values |
|---|---|
| Vashya / 2 | 1 — mutual attraction and the balance of influence |
| Tara / 3 | 1.5 — health, fortune, and the destiny of the union |
| Yoni / 4 | 0 — physical and intimate compatibility |
| Graha Maitri / 5 | 0.5–5 — mental affinity and friendship |
| Gana / 6 | 6 — temperament — divine, human, or fiery |
| Bhakoot / 7 | 0–7 — emotional bond, prosperity, and family wellbeing |
| Nadi / 8 | 8 — health and progeny; the most weighted koota |
- Depends on the pada — one of these nakshatras spans two rashis, so this koota shifts with the Moon's exact degree (see the table below).
- The vashya groups are partly receptive — influence flows, but unevenly.
- One direction lands on an inauspicious tara — classical texts read this as luck flowing unevenly between the two.
- The Elephant and Lion yonis are classical enemies — the tables read this as instinctive friction that asks for patience.
- Depends on the pada — one of these nakshatras spans two rashis, so this koota shifts with the Moon's exact degree (see the table below).
- Both are Manushya gana — the same temperament family, the easiest gana pairing.
- Depends on the pada — one of these nakshatras spans two rashis, so this koota shifts with the Moon's exact degree (see the table below).
- Different nadis (Madhya and Aadi) — the heaviest koota is fully satisfied.
Purva Bhadrapada groom · Bharani bride
22.5–24 of 36 gunas, depending on each Moon's pada (one of these nakshatras spans two rashis):
| Aquarius groom · Aries bride | 24 / 36 — Very good — a well-matched pairing by the kootas. |
|---|---|
| Pisces groom · Aries bride | 22.5 / 36 — Good — a workable match; mind the lower-scoring areas. |
| Varna / 1 | 0–1 — spiritual compatibility and shared values |
|---|---|
| Vashya / 2 | 1 — mutual attraction and the balance of influence |
| Tara / 3 | 1.5 — health, fortune, and the destiny of the union |
| Yoni / 4 | 0 — physical and intimate compatibility |
| Graha Maitri / 5 | 0.5–5 — mental affinity and friendship |
| Gana / 6 | 6 — temperament — divine, human, or fiery |
| Bhakoot / 7 | 0–7 — emotional bond, prosperity, and family wellbeing |
| Nadi / 8 | 8 — health and progeny; the most weighted koota |
Every koota scores the same in this direction.
The two mansions, side by side
| Bharani | Purva Bhadrapada | |
| Moon sign | Aries | Aquarius / Pisces (by pada) |
| Gana (temperament) | Manushya | Manushya |
| Yoni | Elephant | Lion |
| Nadi | Madhya | Aadi |
| Ruling planet | Venus | Jupiter |
What this page can't see
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Common questions
Are Bharani and Purva Bhadrapada compatible for marriage?
By ashtakoota guna milan they score 21.5–25 of 36 with Bharani as the groom's nakshatra and 22.5–24 the other way (18 is the classical minimum, 24+ strong). The final word belongs to the full charts — including Mangal dosha, which nakshatra tables cannot see.
How many gunas match between Bharani and Purva Bhadrapada?
21.5–25 of 36 gunas one way and 22.5–24 the other. Where a range appears, the exact score depends on each Moon's pada, because four of the eight kootas follow the rashi rather than the nakshatra.
Do Bharani and Purva Bhadrapada have Nadi or Bhakoot dosha?
No Nadi dosha — the two nadis differ. Bhakoot dosha applies in some pada combinations — see the by-sign table.