How Many Gunas Should Match for a Successful Marriage?

Marriage is considered an important part of a person’s life. In Hinduism, before marriage, the families of the boy and the girl match their Kundlis. In Hindu tradition, many types of customs are followed in auspicious functions like marriage. Under these customs the Gunas of the boy and the girl are matched before marriage according to Hindu customs there are a total of 36 Gunas in every person’s Kundli.

For a successful married life, it is very important for these qualities to match between husband and wife. The horoscope of any person is made on the basis of the position of the planets and stars at the time of birth. Then before marriage, 36 Gunas are matched in the horoscope of the boy and the girl. In such a situation lets us know what these 36 gunas are and how many of these 36 gunas are necessary for marriage.

In Vedic astrology, the Kundli Milan or Guna Milan system is used to assess compatibility for marriage. There are a total of 36 Gunas that can be matched between the prospective bride and groom. The matching is based on eight factors, collectively known as the Ashtkoot Milan.

Significance of Guna matching: each of the eight kootas holds a different weightage in determining compatibility:

1. Varna (1 point): spiritual and mental compatibility.
2. Vashya (2 points): Attraction and control.
3. Tara (3 points): Longevity and destiny compatibility.
4. Yoni (4 points): Sexual and physical compatibility.
5. Graha Maitri (5 points): Mental compatibility and affection.
6. Gana (6 points): temperament compatibility.
7. Rashi or Bhakoot (7 points): Emotional harmony and financial prosperity.
8. Nadi (8 points): Health and progeny compatibility.

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Is it necessary to match 36 gunas for marriage?

According to the horoscope it is considered necessary for the boy and the girl to match at least 18 Gunas out of 36. If the Gunas match less than this then the chances of such a marriage being successful are less or there is also a fear of the marriage breaking. In such a case if the Gunas match less than 18 then the marriage cannot take place. It is accomplished.

• less than 18 gunas: if a boy and a girl have less than 18 gunas then such a marriage is not suitable and is proven an unsuccessful marriage.
• 18 to 25 Gunas: If a boy and a girl have 18 to 25 Gunas then their married life is good. This is a good match for marriage.
• 25 to 32 Gunas: If a boy and a girl have 25 to 32 Gunas then their married life is going to be very happy. This is an excellent match for marriage.
• 32 to 36 Guans: whereas if a boy and a girl have 32 to 36 Gunas, then it is considered auspicious and the best. However, such a match is quite rare.

What happens if 36 Gunas match?

Is 36 Guna matching good or bad, according to the astrologers GUna matching is a small part of horoscope matching. Matching of Gunas does not determine the success or failure of a marriage. Sometimes even if all 36 Gunas match the marriage is not successful. This is because apart from 36 Gunas, the position of planets in the horoscope is also seen. Along with this, it is also seen what is the position of the lord of the 7th house. The 7th house in the horoscope is the house of marriage.

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Who got 36 Gunas

It is believed that Lord Ram and Sita had 36 Guan Matching. But if someone has 36 guna matching, then their marriage is not considered auspicious. The belief behind this is that due to the matching of 36 gunas, Lord Ram and Mother Sita had to face a lot of problems in their married life. Also, there were many such coincidences in Lord Ram’s horoscope due to which he had faced difficulties in his married life.

Exceptions and importance of other factors: While Guna Milan provides a foundational framework, other factors like:

• Mangal Dosha (mars Dosha)
• Navamsa chart analysis
• Individual planetary positions and aspects.

Also plays a crucial role in determining the overall success of the marriage. Even if the Guna score is low, remedies can sometimes be performed to mitigate the issues. If guans less than 18 then some remedies you can do:

• Offer jal and milk on the Shivlinga.
• Strengthen Venus by wearing white Sapphire.
• If the seventh house is weak in the horoscope then do Kumbh Vivaah.
• If the seventh house is afflicted in horoscope then perform shanti puja for defect.
• Worship lord Shiva and Maa Parvati.
• Keep fast on sixteen Mondays.

Conclusion

For marriage to be approved at least 18 Gunas must match in the Kundlis of the bride and groom. If the matching Gunas are less than 18 the proposed match is not approved. If 18 to 25 Gunas match it is considered a good marriage. The best match is when 25 to 32 guans match. For a successful marriage, it’s advisable to consult an experienced astrologer for detailed Kunadli analysis.