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Kundli matching, explained
Plain guides to the checks behind a good match: what each one means, and when it cancels.
- What is my purpose in life? What your birth chart saysWhy am I here, and what should I do with my life? Vedic astrology answers through dharma and three points in your birth chart: Ketu shows what you already know, your Atmakaraka shows the lesson that keeps coming back, and Rahu shows where you are meant to grow.6 min read
- How to choose the best kundli matching toolThe best kundli matching tool does more than add up 36 gunas. It applies the classical exceptions, checks Manglik properly in both charts, compares the houses of marriage and gives you a clear verdict in plain words.6 min read
- Guna milan: the 36 gunas explainedGuna milan scores a couple out of 36 across eight kootas, all read from the two Moons. We treat 16 as the pass mark, but the total is only the start of a kundli milan, and a good reading always looks further.6 min read
- Manglik dosha cancellation: the classical rulesManglik dosha is cancelled when Mars sits in certain signs, shares a sign with Jupiter or the Moon, or when Venus or Jupiter sits in the Lagna. Even when it stays, the partner’s chart can balance it. Many people told they are Manglik find it is cancelled or balanced.6 min read
- Nadi dosha and its cancellationNadi dosha is present when both partners’ birth stars fall in the same Nadi. It is cancelled when you share a birth star in different padas (except the Pada Vedha pairs), or, with different birth stars, when your Moons share a sign or a sign lord.6 min read
- Bhakoot dosha and its cancellationBhakoot dosha appears when your two Moon signs sit 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 from each other. It is cancelled when both Moon signs have the same lord, or when the two lords are natural friends of each other.6 min read
- Kundli matching for NRIs and anyone born abroadIf you were born outside India, enter your real birth city and the local time on your birth certificate. Do not convert it to IST. A good tool applies that city’s own time zone and daylight saving rules for your birth date.6 min read