Horoscope Matching for Marriage,
Porondam Galapima

Horoscope matching Sri Lanka & its importance.

Poromdam or Horoscope matching Sri Lanka is the most echoed word everywhere if it is your wedding season. It can be considered one of the crucial aspects of Sri Lankan culture when finding a life partner, as everyone seeks love, respect, and stability through marriage. Only then will it result in creating joyful memories in a married life that can be cherished forever.

On one hand, people’s belief in Poromdam or Horoscope plays a key role in finding a life partner with the pure intention of having a blessed wedded life without any bad effects. Even though if a couple tend face obstacles and hardships in their marriage, cause their horoscope matching is unsuccessful, astrology offers solutions through some valuable remedies.
As always, Kendra.lk is ready to guide you through the journey of horoscope matching and to find the life partner of your dreams.

Ashtakoot Guna Milan

‘Happily Married!’ should not be just a title or a caption since marriage is a holy bond between two people. So, the concept of Horoscope Matching is the ultimate key to such a marriage where partners are blessed with peace of mind and joy as husband and wife. It can be successfully achieved through checking and comparing the Ashtakoot Milan, which highlights eight aspects of qualities or ‘Guna’.
Accordingly, the compatibility of partners is compared based on eight Kootas. During the comparison, each Koota received a separate mark, and the total of all the marks of the eight Kootas is 36.
The Eight Kootas

1. Varna Koota – Compatibility Score 01

Varna Koota depicts the spiritual compatibility of two partners, and based on the Chandra Rashi, it divides into 4 categories as Brahmins, Kshatriya, Vaishaya, and Shudra. The key point to consider is that these categories are not their class (Kulaya), and they represent common sense and diligence of the partners. If the boy’s Varna Koota is higher than or equal to the girl’s, then it is considered a successful match in Horoscope reading.

2. Vashya Koota – Compatibility Score 02

Aspects reviewed: Mutual interaction and its impact
Vashya Koota illustrates how far the two partners are attracted to each other and the ability of controlling or being controlled. So, the power equation of a couple is measured while dividing into 5 types.

3. Tara/ Dina Koota – Compatibility Score 03

Aspects reviewed: Fortune, Health, and Longevity/Lifespan
By measuring the distance between the Birth Nakshatras of the two partners, the Tara Koota is matched. There are 27 Nakshatras (Birth Stars), and they show the entire prosperity of a relationship.

4. Yoni Koota – Compatibility Score 04

Aspects reviewed: Physical, Sexual, and Natural Tendency
The Yoni Koota measures the sexual interaction and satisfaction, mutual love, and natural intimacy level between a couple. This Koota is classified into 14 types in the names of animals such as Ashwa (Horse), hasthi (Elephant), Sarpa (Snake), Singha (Lion), Sheep, Dog, Cat, Rat, Cow, Buffalo, Tiger, Hare/Deer, Mongoose, and Monkey.

5. Graha Maitri Koota) – Compatibility Score 05

Aspects reviewed: Mental Compatibility and Friendship
It shows the friendship and mental compatibility between the moon sign lords of the partners. If they are friendly, it tends to grow an affection and a good understanding, and a natural friendship between the couple.

6. Gana Koota – Compatibility score- 06

Aspects reviewed: Behaviour and temperament
Birth stars (Nekath) are divided into 3 major categories as Manushya ( Human), Raksha (Demon), and Deva (God). So if both partners belong to the same category, it is considered lucky and fortunate. Through this matching, their basic life overview, behaviour, and natural temperament are checked.

7. Bhakoot Koota – Compatibility Score – 07

Aspects reviewed: Emotional compatibility, Family Happiness, and Economy
Bhakoot koota is related to the positioning of the moon planet (Chandra Rashi) of the boy and the girl. If the boy’s moon is placed on the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th, it is considered inauspicious, and the 7th and 8th houses are taken as good and auspicious. This Bhakoot Koota deeply affects love, health, harmony in family life, and economic stability after marriage.

8. Nadi Koota – Compatibility Score – 08

Aspects reviewed: Health, Genes, and Prospects of Children
This is considered as the ultimate koota that is occupied with the highest compatibility score. Under this koota, Nekath ( stars) are classified into 3 areas as Aadi, Madhya, and Antya, and these should be different from the other to have healthy and prospects of children. If the naadi is equal, then it is considered as a problem that is called ‘Naadi Dosha’ and it brings out issues and obstacles to have a healthy life with children.

Major 10 Porondam

1. Nekath Porondama (Nakshatra Porondama)
Under this, the compatibility of health and life span is checked.

2. Gana Porondam
The natural behaviour of the partners is compared. (Deva, Manushya, Raksha)

3. Mahendra Porondama
Majorly, the prospects of children, a blessed and long life, along with the family development, is compared in here.

4. Stree Deerga Porondama
The health condition of the female after marriage is analysed here.

5. Yoni Porondama
The compatibility of the sexual life of the partners is measured.

6. Rashi Porondama
Based on the placement of the moon, the unity within the family, emotional bondage, and mutual compatibility of feelings are analyzed here.

7. Rashi Adhipathi Porondama
The friendship and the mental compatibility of the two partner are compared in here based on the friendship Chandra Rashi.  

8. Vashya Porondama
This highlights the mutual interaction and bondage between the girl and the boy.

9. Rajju Porondama
Rajju porondama is crucial regarding the stability and the longevity of the partners, and of there are issues in this porondama, it is considered as inauspicious.

10. Veda Porondama
The probable obstacles and conflicts within the family life are checked under this.

What are 20 Porondam?

Have you ever wondered what 20 porondam is and how it will affect you? If yes, this part will be quite informative to you.
20 porondam is the ultimate aspect checked and compared in Sri Lankan marriages, and it runs deep down and is considered a detailed explanation. In addition to the above-explained 10 porondams that are commonly used in horoscope matching, there are 10 extra porondams that are specially subjected to comparison.
Through these 10 extra porondam, the subtle outlines of the two partners are compared while giving special attention. In detail, the physical, emotional, and spiritual natures of the couple are analyzed through these 10 extra porondam.  

11. Varna Porondama
The compatibility of activeness and social interaction is checked.  

12. Naadi Porondama
The probability of having children, health conditions, and gene compatibility, which are considered crucial aspects in horoscope matching, are checked and compared here.  

13. Vruksha Porondama
Based on the Nakshastra lord tree, the ability of having children and the behaviour is checked under Vruksha Porondama

14. Ayusha Porondama
The health and longevity of the couple are analyzed.

15. Pakshi Porondama
Based on the bird who is related with the nakshastra, the compatibility of natural traits and inherent nature is compared.

16. Bhootha Porondama
Under Bhootha Porondama, it is checked and compared the fundamental elements of a zodiac sign (Patavi, Aapo, Thejo, Wayo).

17. Gothra Porondama
Checked whether the couple evolves from the same Gotra (paternal lineage).

18. Linga Porondama
The psycho-sexual nature and the compatibility of male and female qualities.

19. Dina Porondama:
This shows the luck and the matching of a couple’s day-to-day life. (This is also known as ‘Thaara Porondama’ as well)

20 Graha Porondama:
The effect of fate and karma is shown here. Under Graha porondam, it is checked whether it brings individual results of the activities they do and decisions they take as a one family unit.

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Horoscope Matching and Mangal Dosha

In Horoscope reading, if the Gunas and Kundali Milan are well compatible, it will pave the way for a merry married life filled with joy and stability. But, if you have any issues (Dosha) in your horoscopes, no worries, there are the right steps as necessary, and you can overcome all the obstacles.
It is important to remember, your horscopes should not contain any ‘Mangla Dosha’ and if there are any, it is better to marry a person with a Mangala Dosha.
Even though it is not recommended to match a horoscope with mangala dosha and non-mangala dosha, there are solid and successful solutions suggested by astrologers to overcome the Dosha.