Kundli Matching or Horoscope Matching plays vital role at the time of marriage. Hindu Scriptures consider marriage as a holy union planned even before taking birth. Marriage is also one of the most beautiful moments in one's life. Everyone wants a good spouse with whom s/he can create some beautiful memories and feel happy. This is the area where actual happiness of the person lies over. Where marriage is an important aspect in India, people today are very much interested in finding the perfect life partner. In Hinduism, horoscope or kundli of both boy and girl are matched in order to nullify any bad effects after marriage. Also, in case of any doshas, astrology offers several remedies and solutions to overcome its malefic effects.
In Vedic Astrology, the concept of Kundli Matching or Horoscope Matching is very eminent. Marriage is the sacred bond between two separate entities, bringing them together for a long and healthy marital life. There are different names for matchmaking viz, Kundali Milan, Guna Milan, Horoscope Matching and Compatibility, Lagna Melapak etc. The factors which are considered at the time of marriage are:-
| Koota | Max Points | Significance | Objective |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Varna | 1 Point | Spiritual Ego & Mental Temperament | Mutual Respect |
| 2. Vashya | 2 Points | Mutual Magnetism & Control | Harmony in Relationship |
| 3. Tara | 3 Points | Birth Star Compatibility & Destiny | Health & Prosperity |
| 4. Yoni | 4 Points | Physical & Intimate Compatibility | Sensory & Physical Bonding |
| 5. Graha Maitri | 5 Points | Friendship of Planetary Lords | Mental Understanding |
| 6. Gana | 6 Points | Temperament (Deva, Manushya, Rakshasa) | Behavioral Alignment |
| 7. Bhakoot | 7 Points | Moon Signs Relative Position | Family Growth & Wealth |
| 8. Nadi | 8 Points | Genetic Compatibility & Progeny | Healthy Progeny & Longevity |
| Total Points: | 36 Points | 18+ Points required for an Auspicious Marriage | |
In the sacred Jangama community, in addition to the 8 Kootas, ensuring distinct Gotras (non-Sagotra) is essential. Our 5 sacred Gotras (Bhringi, Nandi, Vrishabha, Skanda, Virabhadra) reflect our spiritual lineage under Veerashaiva traditions.