Magha & Ashwini · Thirumana Porutham
5 / 10 Poruthams
Average match — acceptable with some caveats; consult an astrologer for exceptions.
The 10 Poruthams
✗ Dina PoruthamCount from Magha to Ashwini is 19. This count is considered less favourable for the daily rhythm of the marriage.
✗ Gana PoruthamMagha is Rakshasa gana; Ashwini is Deva gana. Deva-Rakshasa and Manusha-Rakshasa combinations are traditionally considered incompatible.
✗ Yoni PoruthamMagha has the Rat yoni; Ashwini has the Horse yoni. These yonis are neutral — acceptable compatibility.
✗ Rasi PoruthamMagha is in Leo; Ashwini is in Aries. Count from one rasi to the other is 9. This rasi position is considered less favourable.
✓ Rasiyathipathi PoruthamThe lords of the two rashis are Sun and Mars, who are friends. Acceptable lord compatibility.
✓ Vasya PoruthamOne rasi has natural control over the other — mutual understanding comes easily.
✗ Rajju PoruthamMagha is in the Adi rajju group; Ashwini is in the Adi group. Same group — Rajju dosha is traditionally flagged; many families perform pariharam.
✓ Vedha PoruthamNo Vedha (obstruction) between these nakshatras.
✓ Varna PoruthamMagha has the Kshatriya varna; Ashwini has the Kshatriya varna. Same varna — traditionally considered good.
✓ Nadi PoruthamMagha is Madhya nadi; Ashwini is Adi nadi. Different nadis — no Nadi dosha.
Magha is Rakshasa gana (Rat yoni, Madhya nadi); Ashwini is Deva gana (Horse yoni, Adi nadi). Their rashis are Simha and Mesha, ruled by Sun and Mars.
Computed from classical Tamil porutham tables (simplified references). Confirm with a qualified astrologer before marriage decisions.