Krittika & Swati Nakshatra Compatibility
Traditionally unfavourable
The total is a range because the Varna and Gana kootas depend on which partner is the groom (10.5 with Krittika as groom, 12.5 with Swati). It uses each nakshatra's primary rāśi.
Koota-by-koota breakdown
Scores shown as “a / b” are role-dependent: a = Krittika as groom, b = Swati as groom.
| Koota | Score | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Varna | 1 / 0 of 1 | Groom's Varna Vaishya, bride's Shudra — 1 / 1. |
| Vashya | 1 of 2 | Bride Manushya × groom Chatushpada — 1 / 2. |
| Tara | 1.5 of 3 | Bride→groom Navatara 7 (Naidhana), groom→bride 4 (Kshema) — 1.5 / 3. |
| Yoni | 3 of 4 | Yoni Sheep vs Buffalo — friendly (3 / 4). |
| Graha Maitri | 5 of 5 | Same Moon-sign lord (Venus) — full harmony (5 / 5). |
| Gana | 1 / 0 of 6 | Groom Rakshasa × bride Deva — 1 / 6. |
| Bhakoot | 0 of 7 | Bhakoot dosha (same-lord cancellation noted) — 0 / 7. |
| Nadi | 0 of 8 | Same Nadi (Antya) — Nadi dosha (0 / 8). |
| Total | 10.5–12.5 of 36 | Traditionally unfavourable |
What's strong, what to watch
Strengths: Varna, Yoni, Graha Maitri score well.
Watch: Gana, Bhakoot, Nadi scored low and deserve a closer look in the full charts.
Nadi dosha: the Nadi koota scored 0 (shared Nadi). Classical texts treat this seriously, though cancellations (Nadi dosha parihara) can apply.
Bhakoot dosha: the Moon-sign axis scored 0; a shared sign lord often cancels it.
Gun Milan is only part of matchmaking — Manglik (Kuja) dosha and the individual charts also matter. What Manglik dosha means
This is the nakshatra-level score.
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Krittika & Swati — common questions
How many gunas do Krittika and Swati score?
The Krittika–Swati nakshatra match scores 10.5–12.5 out of 36 gunas — the range reflects which partner is the groom, since the Varna and Gana kootas are directional. traditionally unfavourable.
Is the Krittika–Swati match good for marriage?
Traditionally, below 18/36 is considered unfavourable. Many astrologers still assess the full birth charts and any dosha cancellations before concluding.
Does this score need exact birth times?
No. This nakshatra-level Gun Milan uses only the two Moon nakshatras (and each nakshatra's primary rāśi). For the precise 36-guna score — with the correct bride/groom roles and exact rāśi from birth details — use the free matchmaking tool.