Is Mrigashira boy compatible with Punarvasu girl?

Mrigashira (boy) and Punarvasu (girl) score 24.5/36 (19.5–32.5 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Good. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Bhakuta dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.

Is there Nadi dosha between Mrigashira and Punarvasu?

No. Mrigashira is Madhya nadi and Punarvasu is Adi nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.

Which nakshatras are the best match for a Mrigashira boy?

By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Mrigashira boy are Rohini (35), Purva Bhadrapada (30.5), Mrigashira (28), Shatabhisha (28), Krittika (27.5), Hasta (26).

Mrigashira Boy & Punarvasu Girl Marriage Compatibility

24.5 / 36

GoodBhakuta dosha

A Mrigashira groom (Deva gana, Madhya nadi, serpent yoni) and a Punarvasu bride (Deva gana, Adi nadi, cat yoni) match 24.5 of 36 gunas (68%) when the groom's Moon is in Vrishabha and the bride's in Mithuna. Depending on the pada, the score ranges from 19.5 to 32.5.

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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	Mrigashira is Deva gana, Punarvasu is Deva gana.
Graha MaitriMental compatibility	5 / 5	Vrishabha is ruled by Venus, Mithuna by Mercury.
YoniPhysical & intimate compatibility	2 / 4	Serpent yoni (Mrigashira) with cat yoni (Punarvasu).
TaraDestiny & longevity	1.5 / 3	Punarvasu is star 3 counted from Mrigashira; Mrigashira is star 26 counted from Punarvasu.
VashyaMutual attraction & influence	1 / 2	Vrishabha is a quadruped sign, Mithuna is a human sign.
VarnaSpiritual development	1 / 1	Vrishabha is Vaishya varna, Mithuna is Shudra varna.

Score by rashi and pada

Mrigashira and Punarvasu each span two rashis, which changes Varna, Vashya, Graha Maitri and Bhakuta. Your pada decides which row applies — a free kundli shows it.

Groom Vrishabha (pada 1, 2) · Bride Mithuna (pada 1, 2, 3)24.5 / 36 Good
Groom Vrishabha (pada 1, 2) · Bride Kataka (pada 4)26 / 36 Good
Groom Mithuna (pada 3, 4) · Bride Mithuna (pada 1, 2, 3)32.5 / 36 Excellent
Groom Mithuna (pada 3, 4) · Bride Kataka (pada 4)19.5 / 36 Average

What this means

At 24.5 gunas, Mrigashira and Punarvasu 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: Punarvasu boy & Mrigashira girl — 23.5/36.

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Frequently asked

Is Mrigashira boy compatible with Punarvasu girl?: Mrigashira (boy) and Punarvasu (girl) score 24.5/36 (19.5–32.5 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Good. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Bhakuta dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.
Is there Nadi dosha between Mrigashira and Punarvasu?: No. Mrigashira is Madhya nadi and Punarvasu is Adi nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.
Which nakshatras are the best match for a Mrigashira boy?: By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Mrigashira boy are Rohini (35), Purva Bhadrapada (30.5), Mrigashira (28), Shatabhisha (28), Krittika (27.5), Hasta (26).

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