Each of the 9 planets is governed by an overlord and the compatibility between these
overlords is important in ascertaining the success of marriage. When the overlords
are friendly, the relationship between the bride and groom is also said to be smooth
and compatible. Also, this porutham is a yardstick to assess the progeny factors
of the couple. The following table describes the relationship that prevails between
the planets:
|
Planet |
Friend
|
Enemy |
Neutral |
|
Sun |
Moon, Mars, Jupiter |
Saturn, Venus Rahu, Kethu |
Mercury |
|
Moon |
Sun, Mercury |
Rahu, Kethu |
Mars, Jupiter Venus, Saturn |
|
Mars |
Sun, Moon, Jupiter |
Mercury, Rahu, Kethu |
Venus and Saturn |
|
Mercury |
Sun, Venus |
Moon |
Mars, Jupiter Saturn, Rahu Kethu |
|
Jupiter |
Sun, Moon, Mars |
Mercury, Venus |
Saturn, Rahu Kethu |
|
Venus |
Mercury, Saturn Rahu, Kethu |
Sun, Moon |
Mars, Jupiter |
|
Saturn |
Venus, Mercury, Rahu, Kethu |
Sun, Moon, Mars |
Jupiter |