Ardra & Dhanishta · Thirumana Porutham
6 / 10 Poruthams
Average match — acceptable with some caveats; consult an astrologer for exceptions.
The 10 Poruthams
✓ Dina PoruthamCount from Ardra to Dhanishta is 18. This count is considered favourable for longevity and daily harmony.
✗ Gana PoruthamArdra is Manusha gana; Dhanishta is Rakshasa gana. Deva-Rakshasa and Manusha-Rakshasa combinations are traditionally considered incompatible.
✗ Yoni PoruthamArdra has the Dog yoni; Dhanishta has the Lion yoni. These yonis are neutral — acceptable compatibility.
✓ Rasi PoruthamArdra is in Gemini; Dhanishta is in Capricorn. Count from one rasi to the other is 8. This rasi position is considered favourable.
✓ Rasiyathipathi PoruthamThe lords of the two rashis are Mercury and Saturn, who are neutral. Acceptable lord compatibility.
✗ Vasya PoruthamThe rashis do not have mutual control — the couple may need to work on influence and persuasion.
✓ Rajju PoruthamArdra is in the Antya rajju group; Dhanishta is in the Madhya group. Different groups — no Rajju dosha.
✓ Vedha PoruthamNo Vedha (obstruction) between these nakshatras.
✗ Varna PoruthamArdra has the Sudra varna; Dhanishta has the Vaisya varna. Different varnas — traditionally considered less favourable.
✓ Nadi PoruthamArdra is Madhya nadi; Dhanishta is Adi nadi. Different nadis — no Nadi dosha.
Ardra is Manusha gana (Dog yoni, Madhya nadi); Dhanishta is Rakshasa gana (Lion yoni, Adi nadi). Their rashis are Mithuna and Makara, ruled by Mercury and Saturn.
Computed from classical Tamil porutham tables (simplified references). Confirm with a qualified astrologer before marriage decisions.