Naadi koota | Ashtakoota explained

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The Naadi koota

The twenty-seven nakshatras fall into three Naadis as follows

(a) Adya: Ashwini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Jyeshtha Moola, Shatabhishaj, P. Bhadrapada.

(b) Madhya: Bharani, marigashira, Pushya, Purva Phalguni, Chitra, Anuradha, P. Asadha, Dhanishtha, U. Bhadrapada.

(c) Antya: Krittika, Rohini, Ashlesha, Magha, Swati, Vishakha, U. Asadha, Shravana, Revati

The nakshatras of the groom and the bride should not fall in the same naadi. The gunas are considered as shown in table below.

Naadi Gunas

Bride \ Groom-->	Adya	Madhya	Antya
Adya	0	8	8
Madhya	8	0	8
Adya	8	8	0

The following points needs to be considered while judging the Naadi-gunas

When both the bride and the groom have the same nakshatra but different rashis, again the blemish of the Naadi does not apply.
When both the bride and the groom have the same nakshatra but different rashis, again the blemish of the Naadi does not apply.
When both the bride and the groom fall in the Adya Naadi, the groom suffers. When they both have Antya Naadi, the bride suffers. When both have Madhya Naadi, both bride as well as groom suffer adverse effects, includingm death.

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