nadi

Definition

In the context of Hindu astrology and Vedic tradition, one of the eight factors evaluated in compatibility analysis, often related to biological and constitutional harmony between individuals.

Etymology

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'nadi,' meaning flow or channel, referring to the pathways through which vital energy is believed to flow in the human body.

In the news

The article mentions 'nadi' as one of the specific criteria used by Nepali marriage-matching platforms like Bihebari to determine compatibility between couples.

Nepal’s faith is finding a new interface

The Kathmandu Post

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