Is Dhanishtha boy compatible with Mula girl?

Dhanishtha (boy) and Mula (girl) score 21.5/36 (21.5–29.5 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Average. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Bhakuta dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.

Is there Nadi dosha between Dhanishtha and Mula?

No. Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi and Mula is Adi nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.

Which nakshatras are the best match for a Dhanishtha boy?

By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Dhanishtha boy are Vishakha (31.5), Shravana (29), Swati (28), Dhanishtha (28), Ashlesha (27), Uttara Ashadha (26.5).

Dhanishtha Boy & Mula Girl Marriage Compatibility

21.5 / 36

AverageBhakuta dosha

A Dhanishtha groom (Rakshasa gana, Madhya nadi, lion yoni) and a Mula bride (Rakshasa gana, Adi nadi, dog yoni) match 21.5 of 36 gunas (60%) when the groom's Moon is in Makara and the bride's in Dhanu. Depending on the pada, the score ranges from 21.5 to 29.5.

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Koota-wise guna milan

Koota	Score	Why
NadiHealth & progeny	8 / 8	Madhya nadi with Adi nadi.
BhakutaEmotional & financial bonding	0 / 7	Rashis are 2/12 from each other — a 2/12 Bhakuta dosha.
GanaTemperament & nature	6 / 6	Dhanishtha is Rakshasa gana, Mula is Rakshasa gana.
Graha MaitriMental compatibility	3 / 5	Makara is ruled by Saturn, Dhanu by Jupiter.
YoniPhysical & intimate compatibility	2 / 4	Lion yoni (Dhanishtha) with dog yoni (Mula).
TaraDestiny & longevity	1.5 / 3	Mula is star 24 counted from Dhanishtha; Dhanishtha is star 5 counted from Mula.
VashyaMutual attraction & influence	1 / 2	Makara is a water sign, Dhanu is a human sign.
VarnaSpiritual development	0 / 1	Makara is Vaishya varna, Dhanu is Kshatriya varna.

Score by rashi and pada

Dhanishtha spans two rashis, which changes Varna, Vashya, Graha Maitri and Bhakuta. Your pada decides which row applies — a free kundli shows it.

Groom Makara (pada 1, 2) · Bride Dhanu (all padas)21.5 / 36 Average
Groom Kumbha (pada 3, 4) · Bride Dhanu (all padas)29.5 / 36 Good

What this means

At 21.5 gunas, Dhanishtha and Mula clear the traditional 18-guna threshold. They are in different nadis, so the most important koota scores its full 8 points.

Nakshatra matching is a first filter. A complete kundli match uses exact birth time to fix the pada and rashi, and adds Mangal dosha and dasha checks. Dosha cancellation rules are not applied here, so confirm with a qualified astrologer.

Reverse pair: Mula boy & Dhanishtha girl — 22.5/36.

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Frequently asked

Is Dhanishtha boy compatible with Mula girl?: Dhanishtha (boy) and Mula (girl) score 21.5/36 (21.5–29.5 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Average. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Bhakuta dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.
Is there Nadi dosha between Dhanishtha and Mula?: No. Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi and Mula is Adi nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.
Which nakshatras are the best match for a Dhanishtha boy?: By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Dhanishtha boy are Vishakha (31.5), Shravana (29), Swati (28), Dhanishtha (28), Ashlesha (27), Uttara Ashadha (26.5).

See the full 27×27 nakshatra matching chart, the Ashtakoota guide or the nakshatra reference.