Is Dhanishtha boy compatible with Swati girl?

Dhanishtha (boy) and Swati (girl) score 28/36 (22–28 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Good. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Gana dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.

Is there Nadi dosha between Dhanishtha and Swati?

No. Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi and Swati is Antya 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 & Swati Girl Marriage Compatibility

28 / 36

GoodGana dosha

A Dhanishtha groom (Rakshasa gana, Madhya nadi, lion yoni) and a Swati bride (Deva gana, Antya nadi, buffalo yoni) match 28 of 36 gunas (78%) when the groom's Moon is in Makara and the bride's in Tula. Depending on the pada, the score ranges from 22 to 28.

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Koota-wise guna milan

Koota	Score	Why
NadiHealth & progeny	8 / 8	Madhya nadi with Antya nadi.
BhakutaEmotional & financial bonding	7 / 7	Rashis are 4/10 from each other.
GanaTemperament & nature	1 / 6	Dhanishtha is Rakshasa gana, Swati is Deva gana.
Graha MaitriMental compatibility	5 / 5	Makara is ruled by Saturn, Tula by Venus.
YoniPhysical & intimate compatibility	2 / 4	Lion yoni (Dhanishtha) with buffalo yoni (Swati).
TaraDestiny & longevity	3 / 3	Swati is star 20 counted from Dhanishtha; Dhanishtha is star 9 counted from Swati.
VashyaMutual attraction & influence	1 / 2	Makara is a water sign, Tula is a human sign.
VarnaSpiritual development	1 / 1	Makara is Vaishya varna, Tula is Shudra 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 Tula (all padas)28 / 36 Good
Groom Kumbha (pada 3, 4) · Bride Tula (all padas)22 / 36 Average

What this means

At 28 gunas, Dhanishtha and Swati 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: Swati boy & Dhanishtha girl — 27/36.

Best matches for a Dhanishtha boy

Best matches for a Swati girl

Frequently asked

Is Dhanishtha boy compatible with Swati girl?: Dhanishtha (boy) and Swati (girl) score 28/36 (22–28 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Good. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Gana dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.
Is there Nadi dosha between Dhanishtha and Swati?: No. Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi and Swati is Antya 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.