Punarvasu & Ashlesha Nakshatra Compatibility
Traditionally unfavourable
The total is a range because the Varna and Gana kootas depend on which partner is the groom (15 with Punarvasu as groom, 17 with Ashlesha). It uses each nakshatra's primary rāśi.
Koota-by-koota breakdown
Scores shown as “a / b” are role-dependent: a = Punarvasu as groom, b = Ashlesha as groom.
| Koota | Score | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Varna | 0 / 1 of 1 | Groom's Varna Shudra, bride's Brahmin — 0 / 1. |
| Vashya | 0.5 of 2 | Bride Jalchar × groom Manushya — 0.5 / 2. |
| Tara | 1.5 of 3 | Bride→groom Navatara 8 (Mitra), groom→bride 3 (Vipat) — 1.5 / 3. |
| Yoni | 4 of 4 | Yoni Cat vs Cat — same yoni (4 / 4). |
| Graha Maitri | 1 of 5 | Moon-lords Mercury × Moon — 1 / 5. |
| Gana | 0 / 1 of 6 | Groom Deva × bride Rakshasa — 0 / 6. |
| Bhakoot | 0 of 7 | Bhakoot dosha — 0 / 7. |
| Nadi | 8 of 8 | Different Nadi — 8 / 8. |
| Total | 15–17 of 36 | Traditionally unfavourable |
What's strong, what to watch
Strengths: Yoni, Nadi score well.
Watch: Varna, Vashya, Graha Maitri, Gana, Bhakoot scored low and deserve a closer look in the full charts.
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
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Punarvasu & Ashlesha — common questions
How many gunas do Punarvasu and Ashlesha score?
The Punarvasu–Ashlesha nakshatra match scores 15–17 out of 36 gunas — the range reflects which partner is the groom, since the Varna and Gana kootas are directional. traditionally unfavourable.
Is the Punarvasu–Ashlesha 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.