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Varna :
This is based upon the cast allotted to the zodiac signs. |
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Vasya : This is derived
from the harmony level envisaged from the placement of
moon in the horoscope of the prospective bride and groom. |
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Tara : This is the
relationship of the constellations between the bride and
the groom. If favorable marriages are considered to be
successful. |
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Yoni : This reflects
sexual adaptability between the partners. |
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Graha Mitra : It is
considered that if the planets in the horoscope of both
the bride and groom are friendly with each other, the
marriage lasts long and is happy and successful. |
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Gana : The nakshtras/
constellations are divided in three groups according to
their nature namely Deva, Manushya, Rakshash. The partnership
with the same group is considered to be the best, between
Devas and Rakshas medium and between Manushya and Rakshash,
the worst. |
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Bhakoot : This is the
relationship between the zodiac signs in which the bride
and the groom’s moon is situated. The two twelve,
six eight relationships are not considered inauspicious. |
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Nadi : This is based
on the temperament of the asterisms. There are three types
of Nadis, Aadi, Madhya and Antya. If the nadi’s
are same, more particularly the madhya nadi and the prospective
bride and groom are born in the same constellation the
marriages are not compatible. |