Originally, 20 poruthams were charted by the sages but today only ten poruthams suffice to come to a decision whether the boy and the girl who wish to marry should go ahead with it or not.

What are the 10 Porutham for marriage?

The ten poruthams considered today are:Dina Porutham - good health and prosperity.Gana Porutham - matching of temperaments.Rajju Porutham - husbands long life.Rasi Porutham - continuation of progeny.Yoni Porutham - sexual compatibility.Vedha Porutham - ward of evil and pitfalls.More items •15 Oct 2018

What is 10 Porutham marriage?

Porutham considers the natural tendencies of the boy and the girl based on the horoscopes, and accordingly the marriage of the two can be matched. The following five matches out of ten are considered important: Gana, Rajju, Dina, Rasi and Yoni and out these five, Rajju and Dina are given the greatest importance.