✦ Ashtakoot Milan · 36-point Vedic compatibility

Pushya×Vishakha

Pushya and Vishakha score 22.5/36 — meets the classical Vedic threshold of 18+ for marriage. Workable with mutual understanding.

22.5/ 36
Acceptable match
63% Ashtakoot match
Threshold for marriage: 18/36 · Excellent: 28+
What a 22.5/36 score means
Bride / first nakshatra
Pushya
पुष्य
Ruling lord
Saturn
Deity
Brihaspati
Symbol
Flower/Udder
Rashi
Kark
Gana
Deva
Animal
Goat
Groom / second nakshatra
Vishakha
विशाखा
Ruling lord
Jupiter
Deity
Indragni
Symbol
Triumphal Arch
Rashi
Tula/Vrishchik
Gana
Rakshasa
Animal
Tiger

The 8 kootas, scored

Each koota measures a different dimension of compatibility. Below is the per-koota breakdown for Pushya × Vishakha.

Varna
1/1

Pushya is Brahmin, Vishakha is Shudra.

Vasya
1/2

Pushya sits in jalachara, Vishakha in manava vasya group.

Tara
3/3

Counting from Pushya to Vishakha reaches Ati-Mitra, and back the other way Sampat. Both directions are favourable stars, so the full 3.

Yoni
2/4

Pushya = Sheep yoni, Vishakha = Tiger yoni.

Graha Maitri
0.5/5

Pushya's rashi-lord is Moon, Vishakha's is Venus.

Gana
0/6

Pushya is Deva gana, Vishakha is Rakshasa gana.

Bhakoot
7/7

Rashi distance is favorable — no Bhakoot dosha.

Nadi
8/8

Madhya × Antya nadi — no nadi dosha.

What this means in real life

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Marriage & emotional bond

Gana mismatch (Deva-Rakshasa axis) means very different ways of moving through the world. The relationship lands best when both partners respect — rather than try to convert — the other's temperament.

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Intellectual & mental compatibility

The rashi lords are in enmity — partners often value very different things mentally. They can absolutely work together, but expect more effort in conversations about money, career direction, and lifestyle choices. Strong communication norms compensate.

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Financial & career alignment

Financial compatibility is workable. The pair makes most money decisions without friction; major lifestyle shifts (relocation, career change, big purchases) benefit from explicit conversation rather than assumed alignment.

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Health, children & lineage

Health and progeny indicators are in the favorable range — no major nadi or yoni dosha. Standard ayurvedic health practices and aware family planning are sufficient; no special remedies are indicated by the matching alone.

Vedic remedies for Pushya × Vishakha

Below-threshold scores aren't a dealbreaker — classical Jyotish prescribes specific practices to harmonize challenging pairings:

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    Joint Navagraha puja before marriage
    A single 9-planet puja performed with both partners present harmonizes Gana mismatch energetically and is widely accepted as sufficient remedy.
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    Get a personalized compatibility report
    Generic remedies are a starting point. A report computed from both partners' full birth charts surfaces the specific planetary positions causing each dosha and prescribes targeted remedies — gemstones, dates to avoid for marriage, supportive daily mantras.

Frequently asked questions

Is Pushya and Vishakha a good Vedic match?

Pushya and Vishakha score 22.5 out of 36 on the Ashtakoot Milan scale, classified as Acceptable match. The classical Vedic threshold for marriage compatibility is 18 points; this pair meets that threshold.

What is Ashtakoot Milan?

Ashtakoot Milan is the classical Vedic system of matching two nakshatras across 8 dimensions (Varna, Vasya, Tara, Yoni, Graha Maitri, Gana, Bhakoot, Nadi) totaling 36 points. It is used in arranged-marriage compatibility assessment across India.

What remedies help when Pushya-Vishakha compatibility is low?

Low Ashtakoot scores can often be balanced with specific Vedic remedies: Mahamrityunjaya Jaap for Nadi dosha, Kumbh Vivah for Mangal Dosha, gemstone prescriptions matched to weak planets, and dedicated Navagraha pujas. A qualified Jyotish should review your full birth charts before prescribing.

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