27 Nakshatras — Marriage Reference
Nakshatra (birth star) is central to Brahmin matrimony. Families match nakshatra, gana, yoni and nadi alongside gotra and Ashtakoota scores. Find your nakshatra with our free kundli generator.
| # | Nakshatra | Lord | Gana | Yoni | Nadi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashwini | Ketu | Deva | Horse | Adi |
| 2 | Bharani | Venus | Manava | Elephant | Madhya |
| 3 | Krittika | Sun | Rakshasa | Sheep | Antya |
| 4 | Rohini | Moon | Manava | Serpent | Antya |
| 5 | Mrigashira | Mars | Deva | Serpent | Madhya |
| 6 | Ardra | Rahu | Manava | Dog | Adi |
| 7 | Punarvasu | Jupiter | Deva | Cat | Adi |
| 8 | Pushya | Saturn | Deva | Sheep | Madhya |
| 9 | Ashlesha | Mercury | Rakshasa | Cat | Antya |
| 10 | Magha | Ketu | Rakshasa | Rat | Antya |
| 11 | Purva Phalguni | Venus | Manava | Rat | Madhya |
| 12 | Uttara Phalguni | Sun | Manava | Cow | Adi |
| 13 | Hasta | Moon | Deva | Buffalo | Adi |
| 14 | Chitra | Mars | Rakshasa | Tiger | Madhya |
| 15 | Swati | Rahu | Deva | Buffalo | Antya |
| 16 | Vishakha | Jupiter | Rakshasa | Tiger | Antya |
| 17 | Anuradha | Saturn | Deva | Deer | Madhya |
| 18 | Jyeshtha | Mercury | Rakshasa | Deer | Adi |
| 19 | Mula | Ketu | Rakshasa | Dog | Adi |
| 20 | Purva Ashadha | Venus | Manava | Monkey | Madhya |
| 21 | Uttara Ashadha | Sun | Manava | Mongoose | Antya |
| 22 | Shravana | Moon | Deva | Monkey | Antya |
| 23 | Dhanishtha | Mars | Rakshasa | Lion | Madhya |
| 24 | Shatabhisha | Rahu | Rakshasa | Horse | Adi |
| 25 | Purva Bhadrapada | Jupiter | Manava | Lion | Adi |
| 26 | Uttara Bhadrapada | Saturn | Manava | Cow | Madhya |
| 27 | Revati | Mercury | Deva | Elephant | Antya |
Gana, Yoni and Nadi in matching
Gana — temperament compatibility (Deva-Manava-Rakshasa pairs are scored in Ashtakoota).
Yoni — physical compatibility based on animal symbolism of each nakshatra.
Nadi — health and progeny; same-nadi matches are traditionally avoided (Nadi dosha).
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