Vedic compatibility
Kundali matching, built into every match
See Guna Milan (Ashtakoot) scores, Mangal Dosha and Nadi compatibility for the people you meet — grounded in classical Vedic calculations.
For many families, horoscope compatibility matters. GathBandhan computes a full Vedic Kundali from birth details and shows the Ashtakoot (36-gun) Guna Milan score, Mangal (Manglik) Dosha and Nadi/Bhakoot checks right alongside each profile — so tradition and choice work together. It is a clear signal, never a hard gate.
Try Kundali Milan — free, right now
Enter both birth details and get the Ashtakoot score instantly. No account needed for the score — the full 36-guna report unlocks with a free profile.
Ashtakoot 36-gun
Full eight-koota Guna Milan score (out of 36) between you and a candidate.
Mangal Dosha
Manglik status detected and shown, with cancellation (parihara) notes.
Nadi & Bhakoot
The most weighted koots flagged clearly so you understand the result.
Full birth chart
Lagna & Navamsa charts, planetary positions and Vimshottari Dasha.
Downloadable PDF
A beautifully typeset Kundali report you can save and share with family.
Accurate & sidereal
Sidereal (Lahiri ayanamsa) calculations following classical BPHS rules.
From birth details to a match score
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Add your birth details
Date, exact time and place of birth — coordinates fill in automatically.
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We compute your chart
Your Kundali, Dasha and doshas are calculated and saved to your profile.
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See compatibility
Guna Milan scores appear on candidates, with a full report a tap away.
Kundali matching & Guna Milan explained
Kundali matching (Guna Milan) compares two birth charts to gauge marital compatibility. The best-known method is Ashtakoot — "eight factors" — which scores a couple out of 36 points across eight dimensions of harmony, from values and temperament to health and progeny. Alongside the score, an astrologer checks for doshas (like Manglik or Nadi dosha) and their classical exceptions.
How the 36-point score is read
The eight kootas together add up to 36. As a rough guide: 18+ is considered an acceptable match, 24–32 is very good, and above 32 excellent. A low score is not an automatic "no" — a single strong factor, a cancelled dosha, or supportive divisional charts can outweigh a modest total. Guna Milan is one important signal, not the whole verdict.
Manglik & Nadi dosha
Manglik (Mangal) dosha arises when Mars sits in certain houses and is said to add friction to married life — but it is greatly reduced when both partners are Manglik, when Mars is strong, or with age. Nadi dosha (same Nadi group) is the highest-weighted koota, yet it carries well-known exceptions that nullify it. A good report always checks these cancellations before raising a concern.
Beyond the score
Serious matchmaking looks past the number: the 7th house and its lord (marriage), the Navamsa (D9) chart, the couple’s running Dasha periods, and Graha Maitri (the mental compatibility of the two Moon-sign lords). Our report surfaces all of these so families can make an informed, unhurried decision.
The eight kootas of Ashtakoot
| # | Koota | Points | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varna | 1 | Spiritual compatibility and ego balance — the working harmony of the two natures. |
| 2 | Vashya | 2 | Mutual attraction and influence — how naturally the partners draw and defer to each other. |
| 3 | Tara | 3 | Health, wellbeing and destiny — the auspiciousness of the birth-star pairing. |
| 4 | Yoni | 4 | Physical and intimate compatibility, based on the nakshatra animal symbols. |
| 5 | Graha Maitri | 5 | Mental and emotional friendship through the two Moon-sign lords. |
| 6 | Gana | 6 | Temperament match — Deva, Manava or Rakshasa nature and how they blend. |
| 7 | Bhakoot | 7 | Household and financial harmony, from the Moon-sign relationship. |
| 8 | Nadi | 8 | Health of progeny and genetic compatibility — the highest-weighted factor. |
| Total | 36 |
Guna Milan is a time-honoured guide, not a substitute for the couple’s own understanding. A qualified astrologer weighs the full picture — score, doshas, and divisional charts — together.
About Kundali matching
- Is Kundali matching mandatory?
- No. It is shown as helpful guidance, never a barrier. You decide how much weight it carries.
- Which system do you use?
- Sidereal (Lahiri ayanamsa) with Ashtakoot/Guna Milan per classical BPHS rules.
- What if I don’t know my birth time?
- A chart still generates, but time-sensitive details (Lagna, Dasha) are most accurate with an exact birth time.