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For those who are interested,  here are  some aspects of Horoscope and Compatibility Factors, that are usually given importance.
(Telugu/Saskrit names of Graha, Nakshatra, Rasi etc. are used in the following information)

Compatibility Table for Ponthanam :: Vimsathi (Koota) Vargam :: Grahamaithri Vargam :: Gana Vargam :: Streedeerga Vargam :: Yoni Vargam :: Naadi Vargam
Raasi Vargam :: Mahendra Vargam :: Ganitha-Gathayushya Vargam :: Aayu Vargam :: Vasya Vargam :: Dina Vargam :: Jaathi Vargam :: Vedaa Vargam 
Pakshi Vargam :: Rajju Vargam :: Yoginee Vargam :: Linga Vargam :: Bhootha Vargam :: Chandra-Yoga Vargam :: Gothra Vargam    
Angaraka Dosha or Kuja Dosha or Mangal Dosha or Sevvai Dosha or Mars Dosha

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Compatibility Table for Ponthanam


 
 Nakshatra Lingam No. Padam Rasi Rasyadhipathi Ganam Janthu Naadi Rajju
Aswini Male 1 4 Mesha Kuja Deva Horse Aaadhi Padha
Bharani Male 2 4 Mesha Kuja Manushya Elephant Madhya Kati
Krithika Male 3 1 - 3 Mesha - Rishabha Kuja - Sukra Raakshasa Goat Anthya Udhara
Rohini Male 4 4 Rishabha Sukra Manushya Serpent Anthya Kanta
Mrigasira Female 5 2 - 2 Rishabha - Midhuna Sukra - Budha Deva Serpent Madhya Sirassu
Aarudra Male 6 4 Midhuna Budha Manushya Dog Aaadhi Kantha
Punarvasu Male 7 3 - 1 Midhuna - Kataka Budha - Chandra Deva Cat Aaadhi Udhara
Pushyami Female 8 4 Kataka Chandra Deva Goat Madhya Kati
Aasresha Female 9 4 Kataka Chandra Rakshasa Cat Anthya Padha
Makha Male 10 4 Simha Ravi Rakshasa Rat Anthya Padha
Pubba Female 11 4 Simha Ravi Manushya Rat Madhya Kati
Uttara Male 12 1 - 3 Simha - Kanya Ravi - Budha Manushya Cow Aaadhi Udhara
Hastha Male 13 4 Kanya Budha Deva Baffallo(she) Aaadhi Kantha
Chitta Male 14 2 - 2 Kanya - Thula Budha - Sukra Rakshasa Tiger Madhya Sirassu
Swaathi Female 15 4 Thula Sukra Deva Baffallo(he) Anthya Kantha
Visaakha Female 16 3 - 1 Thula - Vrischika Sukra - Kuja Rakshasa Tiger Anthya Udhara
Anooraadha Male 17 4 Vrischika Kuja Deva Deer Madhya Kati
Jyeshta Female 18 4 Vrischika Kuja Rakshasa Deer Aaadhi Padha
Moola Female 19 4 Dhanush Guru Rakshasa Dog Aaadhi Padha
Poorvaashada Male 20 4 Dhanush Guru Manushya Monkey Madhya Kati
Uttaraashada Female 21 1 - 3 Dhanush - Makara Guru - Sani Manushya Mongoose Anthya Udhara
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Shravana Female 22 4 Makara Sani Deva Monkey Anthya Kantha
Dhanishta Female 23 2 -2 Makara - Kumbha Sani -Sani Rakshasa Lion Madhya Sirassu
Sathabhisha Female 24 4 Kumbha Sani Rakshasa Horse Aaadhi Kantha
Poorvaabhadra Male 25 3 - 1 Kumbha - Meena Sani - Guru Manushya Lion Aaadhi Udhara
Uttaraabhadra Female 26 4 Meena Guru Manushya Cow Madhya Padha
Revathi Female 27 4 Meena Guru Deva Elephant Anthya Kati
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Vimsathi (Koota) Vargam
There are twenty different Vargams which could be considered for a perfect match.  Over the ages, scholors have reduced them to ten, eight, six and four.  However, all the twenty aspects are listed below.  Methods for deciding on each of them are also given.  It is an attempt to translate the original text into understandable English.  Many names are kept original for want of suitable English terms.

Names of Vargams:


1.Grahamaithri Vargam 6.Raasi Vargam 11.Dina Vargam 16.Yoginee Vargam
2.Gana Vargam 7.Mahendra Vargam 12.Jaathi Vargam 17.Linga Vargam
3.Sthreedeerga Vargam 8.Ganitha-gathayushya Vargam 13.Vedaa Vargam 18.Bhootha Vargam
4.Yoni Vargam 9.Aayu Vargam 14.Pakshi Vargam 19.Chandra-yoga Vargam
5.Naadi Vargam 10.Vasya Vargam 15.Rajju Vargam 20.Gothra Vargam
Most people attach more weightage to the ten vargams listed as 1,2,3,4,6,7,10,11,13 and 15
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1. Grahamaithri Vargam


For Graham Ravi Chandra Kuja Budha Guru Sukra Sani
Mithru (Friend) Chandra, Kuja, 
Guru		 Ravi, Budha Ravi, Chandra,
Guru		 Ravi, Sukra Ravi, Chandra, 
Kuja		 Budha, Sani Budha, Sukra
Sama (Equal) Budha Kuja, Guru, 
Sukra, Sani		 Sukra, Sani Kuja, Guru, Sani Sani Kuja, Guru Guru
Sathru (Foe) Sukra, Sani None Budha Chandra Budha, Sukra Ravi, Chandra Ravi, Chandra
Kuja

NOTE: The chart above depicts natural relationship between the Raasyadhipathi of the Bride (first row) and that of the Groom.  Get the Raasyadhipathi from Chart-I.  There are some situations where the Grahas may become temporarily friends or equals or foes, depending upon their location in the Raasi-Chakra of the Bride and the Groom.

Effect

Raasyadhipathis are natural friends Good.
Raasyadhipathis are same Good
Raasyadhipathis are equals Medium
Raasyadhipathis are natural foes Frequent quarrels
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2. Gana Vargam

NOTE: Get the Ganam from Chart-I.

Effect

Bride Groom Effect
Same Same Good
Deva Manushya Medium
Deva Rakshasa Bad
Manushya Rakshasa Very bad
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3. Streedeerga Vargam

NOTE: From the Chart-I, locate the Janma-Nakshatram (Star) of the Bride and with that star as the first one, count the total number of stars till you reach the Janma-Nakshatram of the Groom.  Count them in the forward cyclic order.  Refer the table below for the effect.

Effect


More than 18 Good
more than 9 but less than 18 Medium
Less than 9 Frequent quarrels
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4. Yoni Vargam

NOTE: Based on the Janma-Nakshatram of an individual, a particular Janthu (animal) characteristics are attributed to that Nakshatram. .  Also the Nakshatras (stars) are divided into Male and Female Lingam (gender).  Get the name of the Janthu (animal) and the Lingam (gender) for the stars of Bride and Groom from the Chart-I

Effect

Aspect Bride Groom Effect
Janthu Same Same Good
Janthu Different Different Medium
Janthu Foe Foe Bad
Gender Male Female Good
Gender Female Male Good
Gender Female Female Medium
Gender Male Male Bad

NOTE: The following pairs of animals are natural foes.
Cow-Tiger, Elephant-Lion, Horse-Buffelows, Dog-Deer, Mangoose-Snake, Monkey-Goat, Cat-Rat.

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5. Naadi Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


6. Raasi Vargam

Names of Raasi are listed in the following Chart.

Chart-II

1. Mesham (Aries) 7. Thula (Libra)
2. Vrishabham (Taurus) 8. Vrischikam (Scorpion)
3. Midhunam (Gemini) 9. Dhanush (Sagittarius)
4. Katakam (Cancer) 10. Makaram (Capricon)
5. Simham (Leo) 11. Kumbham (Aquarius)
6. Kanya (Virgo) 12. Meenam (Pisces)

NOTE: Count from the Raasi of Bride to the Raasi of Groom in the order given in the Chart-II above.

Effect

If the number of such a count is 1 (Same Raasi) or 7 Very Good
If the number of such a count is 8,9,10,11 or 12 Good
If the number of such a count is 2,3,4 or 5 Bad
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7. Mahendra Vargam
NOTE: Count from the Star of Bride to the Star of Groom in the order given in the Chart-I, Similar to the note given under Stree-Deerga Vargam at 3 above.  You can note some inconsistancy between the effects of Stree-Deerga Vargam and Mahendra Vargam.

Effect

If the number of such a count is 4,7,10,13,16,19,22 or 25 Good
If the number of such a count is 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,11,12,14,15,17,18,20,21,23,24,26 or 27 Bad
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8. Ganitha-Gathayushya Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


9. Aayu Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


10. Vasya Vargam

NOTE: The following table gives the Bride's Raasi and compatible Rasi(s) of the Groom.  It is Good to look for such compatibility.

Bride's Raasi
 Compatible Groom's Raasi(s)
1. Mesham (Aries) Simham (Leo) & Vrischikam (Scorpion) 
2. Vrishabham (Taurus) Katakam (Cancer) & Thula (Libra)
3. Midhunam (Gemini) Kanya (Virgo)
4. Katakam (Cancer) Vrischikam (Scorpion) & Dhanush (Sagittarius)
5. Simham (Leo) Thula (Libra)
6. Kanya (Virgo) Meenam (Pisces) & Midhunam (Gemini)
7. Thula (Libra) Makaram (Capricon) & Kanya (Virgo)
8. Vrischikam (Scorpion) Katakam (Cancer)
9. Dhanush (Sagittarius) Meenam (Pisces)
10. Makaram (Capricon) Mesham (Aries) & Kumbham (Aquarius) 
11. Kumbham (Aquarius) Mesham (Aries)
12. Meenam (Pisces) Makaram (Capricon)
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11. Dina Vargam

NOTE: From the Chart-I, locate the Janma-Nakshatram (Star) of the Bride and with that star as the first one, count the total number of stars till you reach the Janma-Nakshatram of the Groom.  Count them in the forward cyclic order.
 
Effect: Divide this total with 9:  if the remainder is an even number, it is Good; if it is an odd number, it is bad.


12. Jaathi Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.

13. Vedaa Vargam

NOTE: The following pairs of stars have mutual enemity.

1.Aswini-Jyeshta, 2.Bharani-Anooraadha, 3.Krithika-Visaakha, 4.Rohini-Swaathi, 5.Aarudra-Shravana, Punarvasu-Uttaraashada,
Pushyami-Poorvaashada, Aasresha-Moola,  Makha-Revathi, Pubba-Uttaraabhadra, Uttara-Poorvaabhadra, Hastha- Sathabhisha

The following three stars have mutual enemity.

Chitta, Mrigasira & Dhanishta

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14. Pakshi Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


15. Rajju Vargam

NOTE: From the Chart-I, locate the Janma-Nakshatram (Star) of the Bride and Groom and read the corresponding Rajju.
Rajju should not be the same. It should be different.


16. Yoginee Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


17. Linga Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


18. Bhootha Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.

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19. Chandra-Yoga Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


20. Gothra Vargam

Not important. You may ignore this.


Angaraka Dosha or Kuja Dosha or Mangal Dosha or Sevvai Dosha or Mars Dosha. (Refer your horoscope chart)
If the above planet is in the 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th or 12th place from the Lagna, then it is supposed to be a Dosha, subject to the following exceptions.
(a) there is no Dosha for those whose Janma Rasi is Kataka(Cancer), Simha (Leo) or Makara (Capricon).
(b) If the Dosha is due to the 2nd place, and if that place happens to be Midhuna (Gemini) or Kanya (Virgo), then there is no Dosha.
(c) If the Dosha is due to the 4th place, and if that place happens to be Mesha  (Aries) or Vrischika (Scorpio), then there is no Dosha.
(d) If the Dosha is due to the 7th place, and if that place happens to be Makara (Capricon) or Kataka (Cancer), then there is no Dosha.
(e) If the Dosha is due to the 8th place, and if that place happens to be Dhanush (Saggitarius) or Meena (Pisces), then there is no Dosha.
(f) If the Dosha is due to the 12th place, and if that place happens to be Vrishabha (Taurus), then there is no Dosha.
(g) It is also said that irrespective of the place, if Kuja is in the same place as Brihaspathi (Jupitor) or Chandra (Moon), then there is no Dosha.
Note: There are several other minute aspects to be considered in this regard.  It is advisable to consult a good and known astrologer.
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