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Nakshatra matching · Chitra · Dhanishta

Chitra and Dhanishta

Marriage compatibility of the birth stars Chitra (Kanya (Virgo), Tula (Libra)) and Dhanishta (Makara (Capricorn), Kumbha (Aquarius)), both ways round. Scored the way AstroSage counts it.

Groom Chitra · Bride Dhanishta16.5 to 23.5/367/10 porutham · Rajju does not match
Groom Dhanishta · Bride Chitra16.5 to 24.5/365 to 6/10 porutham · Rajju does not match

Groom Chitra, bride Dhanishta

16.5 to 23.5 of 36 gunas (below the traditional minimum of 18 to acceptable), and 7 of 10 in porutham; Rajju does not match. Watch for: Nadi dosha; Bhakoot dosha in some sign combinations.

Chitra in Kanya, Dhanishta in Makara: 16.5/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna1/1Your outlooks on work, duty and ambition sit comfortably together. Neither is likely to feel looked down on in how life is approached.
Vashya0.5/2Attraction runs a little more one way than the other. Common, and usually balanced by the other kootas.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri4/5Your Moon-sign lords are neutral to each other: understanding comes, but with some effort.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot0/7The Moon signs sit in a 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 relationship (Bhakoot dosha). See the cancellation note: it is often neutralised.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total16.5/36Below the traditional minimum of 18.

Nadi dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone; your full charts may still show one.

Bhakoot dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone.

10 PoruthamResultWhat it says
DinaYesDina porutham agrees: tradition reads good health and a long, happy life together.
GanaYesYour natures are well matched.
MahendraYesMahendra agrees: read as blessings for children and family prosperity.
Stree DeerghaYesStree Deergha agrees fully: read as the bride's wellbeing and prosperity after marriage.
YoniYesThe yoni animals are not adversaries: physical compatibility is read as good.
RasiYesYour Moon signs are well placed from each other: read as family growth and harmony.
Rasi AdhipathiYesThe Moon-sign lords are friends.
VasyaNoTradition reads little natural attraction between the signs.
RajjuNoYou share a Rajju group (Rajju dosha). Most families give this the greatest weight of all, and many do not proceed without an astrologer’s advice.
VedhaNoYour birth stars are in Vedha, a mutual affliction that tradition advises against.
Total7/10Rajju does not match.

Chitra in Kanya, Dhanishta in Kumbha: 18/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna1/1Your outlooks on work, duty and ambition sit comfortably together. Neither is likely to feel looked down on in how life is approached.
Vashya2/2A natural, mutual pull: tradition sees a couple who influence each other gently and are drawn together without effort.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri4/5Your Moon-sign lords are neutral to each other: understanding comes, but with some effort.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot0/7The Moon signs sit in a 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 relationship (Bhakoot dosha). See the cancellation note: it is often neutralised.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total18/36Acceptable.

Nadi dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone; your full charts may still show one.

Bhakoot dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone.

Chitra in Tula, Dhanishta in Makara: 23.5/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna0/1Your temperaments around work and ambition differ. Tradition reads this as a call for mutual respect for each other’s way of doing things; it carries the least weight of all eight kootas.
Vashya0.5/2Attraction runs a little more one way than the other. Common, and usually balanced by the other kootas.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri5/5The lords of your Moon signs are friends, the classic sign of a shared mental wavelength and easy conversation.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot7/7Your Moon signs are in a supportive relationship, read as family welfare, prosperity and an emotional bond that grows.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total23.5/36Acceptable.

Nadi dosha. Treated as cancelled because the Moon-sign lords Venus and Saturn are mutual friends.

Chitra in Tula, Dhanishta in Kumbha: 19/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna1/1Your outlooks on work, duty and ambition sit comfortably together. Neither is likely to feel looked down on in how life is approached.
Vashya2/2A natural, mutual pull: tradition sees a couple who influence each other gently and are drawn together without effort.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri5/5The lords of your Moon signs are friends, the classic sign of a shared mental wavelength and easy conversation.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot0/7The Moon signs sit in a 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 relationship (Bhakoot dosha). See the cancellation note: it is often neutralised.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total19/36Acceptable.

Nadi dosha. Treated as cancelled because the Moon-sign lords Venus and Saturn are mutual friends.

Bhakoot dosha. Treated as cancelled because the Moon-sign lords Venus and Saturn are mutual friends.

Groom Dhanishta, bride Chitra

16.5 to 24.5 of 36 gunas (below the traditional minimum of 18 to acceptable), and 5 to 6 of 10 in porutham; Rajju does not match. Watch for: Nadi dosha; Bhakoot dosha in some sign combinations.

Dhanishta in Makara, Chitra in Kanya: 16.5/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna1/1Your outlooks on work, duty and ambition sit comfortably together. Neither is likely to feel looked down on in how life is approached.
Vashya0.5/2Attraction runs a little more one way than the other. Common, and usually balanced by the other kootas.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri4/5Your Moon-sign lords are neutral to each other: understanding comes, but with some effort.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot0/7The Moon signs sit in a 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 relationship (Bhakoot dosha). See the cancellation note: it is often neutralised.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total16.5/36Below the traditional minimum of 18.

Nadi dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone; your full charts may still show one.

Bhakoot dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone.

10 PoruthamResultWhat it says
DinaYesDina porutham agrees: tradition reads good health and a long, happy life together.
GanaYesYour natures are well matched.
MahendraYesMahendra agrees: read as blessings for children and family prosperity.
Stree DeerghaNoStree Deergha does not agree; it is not among the key five.
YoniYesThe yoni animals are not adversaries: physical compatibility is read as good.
RasiNoYour Moon signs are not favourably placed from each other.
Rasi AdhipathiYesThe Moon-sign lords are friends.
VasyaNoTradition reads little natural attraction between the signs.
RajjuNoYou share a Rajju group (Rajju dosha). Most families give this the greatest weight of all, and many do not proceed without an astrologer’s advice.
VedhaNoYour birth stars are in Vedha, a mutual affliction that tradition advises against.
Total5/10Rajju does not match.

Dhanishta in Makara, Chitra in Tula: 24.5/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna1/1Your outlooks on work, duty and ambition sit comfortably together. Neither is likely to feel looked down on in how life is approached.
Vashya0.5/2Attraction runs a little more one way than the other. Common, and usually balanced by the other kootas.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri5/5The lords of your Moon signs are friends, the classic sign of a shared mental wavelength and easy conversation.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot7/7Your Moon signs are in a supportive relationship, read as family welfare, prosperity and an emotional bond that grows.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total24.5/36Acceptable.

Nadi dosha. Treated as cancelled because the Moon-sign lords Saturn and Venus are mutual friends.

Dhanishta in Kumbha, Chitra in Kanya: 17/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna0/1Your temperaments around work and ambition differ. Tradition reads this as a call for mutual respect for each other’s way of doing things; it carries the least weight of all eight kootas.
Vashya2/2A natural, mutual pull: tradition sees a couple who influence each other gently and are drawn together without effort.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri4/5Your Moon-sign lords are neutral to each other: understanding comes, but with some effort.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot0/7The Moon signs sit in a 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 relationship (Bhakoot dosha). See the cancellation note: it is often neutralised.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total17/36Below the traditional minimum of 18.

Nadi dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone; your full charts may still show one.

Bhakoot dosha. No standard cancellation applies from the stars alone.

Dhanishta in Kumbha, Chitra in Tula: 19/36

Guna Milan kootaPointsWhat it says
Varna1/1Your outlooks on work, duty and ambition sit comfortably together. Neither is likely to feel looked down on in how life is approached.
Vashya2/2A natural, mutual pull: tradition sees a couple who influence each other gently and are drawn together without effort.
Tara3/3Your birth stars are kind to each other in both directions, which tradition links to good fortune and wellbeing in the marriage.
Yoni2/4A workable physical match: the yoni animals are neutral or friendly rather than identical.
Graha Maitri5/5The lords of your Moon signs are friends, the classic sign of a shared mental wavelength and easy conversation.
Gana6/6Your natures (Deva, Manushya or Rakshasa) are well matched, which tradition links to fewer everyday clashes.
Bhakoot0/7The Moon signs sit in a 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 relationship (Bhakoot dosha). See the cancellation note: it is often neutralised.
Nadi0/8You share the same Nadi (Nadi dosha), the heaviest single factor. See the cancellation note: several conditions traditionally neutralise it.
Total19/36Acceptable.

Nadi dosha. Treated as cancelled because the Moon-sign lords Saturn and Venus are mutual friends.

Bhakoot dosha. Treated as cancelled because the Moon-sign lords Saturn and Venus are mutual friends.

Your exact match

These results are for the birth stars. Two people born in Chitra and Dhanishta can still score differently: the Moon sign decides Bhakoot and Graha Maitri, and Manglik dosha and the cancellations depend on the whole chart. Enter both birth details to see yours, free.

Best matches for a Chitra bride

Ardra 7–7.5/10 · 21–27/36Magha 7–7.5/10 · 22.5–25.5/36Ashlesha 6/10 · 26.5–27/36Mula 5.5/10 · 28/36Vishakha 4.5–5.5/10 · 24.5–34.5/36Krittika 6.5/10 · 19–28.5/36

Is Chitra and Dhanishta a good match?

With the groom in Chitra and the bride in Dhanishta: 16.5 to 23.5 of 36 gunas (below the traditional minimum of 18 to acceptable), and 7 of 10 in porutham; Rajju does not match. Watch for: Nadi dosha; Bhakoot dosha in some sign combinations. With the groom in Dhanishta and the bride in Chitra: 16.5 to 24.5 of 36 gunas (below the traditional minimum of 18 to acceptable), and 5 to 6 of 10 in porutham; Rajju does not match. Watch for: Nadi dosha; Bhakoot dosha in some sign combinations. These are averages for the stars; your exact charts can differ, so check them with your birth details.

Is there Nadi dosha between Chitra and Dhanishta?

Yes: Chitra and Dhanishta share the same Nadi (Madhya (Pitta)), so the Nadi koota scores 0 of 8. Tradition treats it as cancelled for some of these sign combinations; see the details below.

Does Rajju porutham match for Chitra and Dhanishta?

No. Both stars fall in the same Rajju, which most Tamil and Kerala families treat as the one porutham they will not compromise on.