Marriage marks the fusion of two individual persons who have their own identity and are eager to gel with in terms of emotion and security with the promise of permanent commitment of soul and body for whole life.

Different cultures have varied customs and rituals of the marriage of their own and they celebrate this auspicious occasion in their own traditional way. Celebration of marriage in India is a grand affair and is a festivity in itself.

Astrology of Marriage:

The festivities of marriage range from 3-4 days.

• The most important aspect of any marriage is to match the horoscope of both the boy and the girl.
• The zodiac of the boy and a girl need to match with various similarities which paves the bridge for the marriage to happen.
• It is also possible to portray the nature of one’s marriage based on the zodiac sign of the individual.

Marriages commonly is of two types.

• Love Marriage - Love marriage is the one in which a boy or a girl choose a life partner on their own and marry each other, after being in a relationship for a considerable period and determining their own compatibility.
• Arranged Marriage - Arranged marriage is such that parents of the bride and groom search for a potential match for their respective children and if the marriage alliance is agreed upon by both the families, then the marriage takes place.

The Zodiac matching or Horoscope matching takes place in both the types of marriages and plays a vital role astrologically by predicting the married life of both the individuals during the course of their marriage.

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Love or Arranged Marriage: What’s in hold for your Zodiac sign?

Aries - Independent and strong willed

• Aries natives are ruled by Mars, the planet of passion and sexual drive. You crave the physical intimacy and warmth of your partner. You are carefree and romantic and also at the same time, you are independent and strong willed. You are a fire sign and the fiery vibrancy is visible in you.
• You are very devoted to your partner and want a partner who will share your love with equal energy and vibrancy.
• You are either fully involved in a relationship or completely uninvolved.
• However, your patience often runs thin because you want things to be done according to how you want them to be done.
• Thus, you come across as the dominating partner because of your aggressive nature and argumentative attitude.
• You will usually have fairly good married life

Verdict – Love Marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Leo and Sagittarius

Taurus – Loyal and Supportive

The planet Lord of Taurus is Venus, which is considered to be the planet of love and romance. A relationship brings love, comfort, and stability in your life. You believe in completely merging with your partner and draw reassurance and warmth from that loving bond.

• You are trustworthy and loyal, very supportive of your partners, and are great listeners in any relationship.
• You are wired in such a way that you will reciprocate the same feelings of love from your partner.
• However, you are very calculative by nature even in your personal relationships. You can also be a little fickle minded at times.
• You can be stubborn, but you care deeply for your partner, which is why you will have a happy and peaceful marriage.

Verdict – Both Arranged and Love Marriage possible

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Virgo and Capricorn

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Gemini – Effective communication in matters of heart

• Airy sign Gemini is ruled by Mercury, which is the planet of expression and communication. You are very expressive in terms of your emotions and therefore communication in matters of heart is always manifested with love and tact.
• You are great lovers and tend to be faithful towards your partner even in adverse situations, as you believe in unconditional love.
• Your charming nature attracts people towards you, and you are able to connect with people easily.
• You devote your time and commitment towards your partner and wants to be pampered by your partner.
• You will have a decent married life because you know when to compromise and also when to set boundaries.

Verdict – Love Marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Libra and Aquarius

Cancer - Dedicated towards your partner

• Your ruling planet is moon, which is the planet that governs your emotional being. It controls your mind, making you extremely caring and tender. Your biggest strength and weakness is your emotional self.
• You get attracted easily and fall in love with someone very quickly. But once you are in love, you remain committed to your relationship.
• You often get jealous and possessive if partner is ignoring you, which can be your biggest flaw.
• You are dedicated towards your partner and want to keep them happy and satisfied.
• You tend to take things extremely personal on account of your heavy-duty emotional state of mind.
• You will usually have a good married life.

Verdict – Love cum Arranged Marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Scorpio and Pisces

Leo - Passionate and energetic in relationship

• Leo, your ruling planet is the Sun which represents authority and power. The Sun makes you strong willed and gives you determination. You are very charming and passionate and always vibing with positive energy.
• Leos are passionate and energetic about everything in their relationship and want the same inertia from their partner as well. You are usually willing to do anything for your partner.
• However, no matter how adorable you are, you tend to be very bossy and dominating, which is your innate nature.
• And more often than not, your ego and arrogance bring bitterness in your relationship.
• You are super individualistic, and you are set to have a moderately happy married life.

Verdict – Love cum arranged

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Aries and Sagittarius

Virgo: Loyal and honest in your love relationship

• Virgo is ruled by Mercury, the planet which gives analytical power, intelligence, and memory. You are a perfectionist and always expect same from others. You think logically and have practical approach towards everything in life.
• You trust your own instinct instead of following other’s advice. You make your own path to follow. On other hand, you are irresolute and critical.
• It’s difficult for Virgo natives to find match as per their expectation. You need your partner to be with high intellectual values and logical thought process.
• That is why you prefer to choose your own partner. When in love, you will make every effort to any extent to keep your relationship vibrant and exciting.

Verdict – Love Marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Taurus and Capricorn

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Libra: Love being in a deep and meaningful relationship

• Libra is ruled by Venus, the planet of love, pleasure, and romance. You expect little things from your partner which give strength to your love. Libras are emotionally balanced people who are supportive and loyal towards their partner.
• You do not shy away from commitments and once you are committed, you do it from your soul.
• Libra, deep inside is a caring and nurturing soul and love being in a deep and meaningful relationship.
• You want to give all the comfort and love to your partner and reciprocate the same with him/her.
• However, you can become insecure and possessive about your partner.

Verdict – Love cum Arranged marriage.

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage - Gemini and Aquarius

Scorpio: Mystery blended with honesty and passion

Scorpio natives are ruled by Mars, the planet of passion and strong sex drive. Scorpio natives are good in love and relationship. When you are in a love relationship, you try to be with your partner till the end through all ups and down and expect same from your partner.

• Scorpio natives are the most passionate sign when it comes to relationships You want a true partnership which will give support to each other in real terms.
• Only thing your overprotective and argumentative attitude which may bring friction at times.
• As long as the relationship is filled with honesty, integrity and passion, a Scorpio individual will be happy.
• You will have stable and secure married life.

Verdict – Love Marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Cancer and Pisces

Sagittarius: Put hard effort to maintain your good relationship

• Sagittarius natives are very humble in relationship as your ruling planet is Jupiter. Jupiter is the planet of prosperity and good fortune and will give you a good life. You will always be supportive and very kind towards your partner.
• Your understanding with your partner will be commendable. You will be a very dedicated lover and beloved to your partner.
• You always put hard effort to maintain your good relationship and marriage.
• Sagittarius natives are very romantic as you give more importance to inner beauty rather than materialistic things.
• You may take time in finding your life partner of their choice, but once you have found ‘the one’, you will stick with your partner and will do anything for the prosperity of your relationship.

Verdict – Love Marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage - Aries and Leo.

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Capricorn: Rather slow in expression of feelings

You are ruled by the planet Saturn which makes you responsible and dutiful towards your partner. You are independent with a methodical and perfectionist attitude. You like facing challenges in your life.

• Capricorns are the toughest ones to handle because they like challenges and are independent folks.
• You like to dominate your partners in a relationship as you are good at winning arguments.
• Your honesty quotient will be high in any relationship, and you will stay with your partner with full commitment.
• However, it will be difficult to meet your expectations by your partner.
• You are rather slow in expression of your feelings. But you will have a smooth and good married life.

Verdict – Arranged marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage – Taurus and Virgo

Aquarius: Own space or freedom in relationships

Saturn being your ruling planet makes you disciplined and sincere. You are a very practical, intelligent and possess an independent mind. You always respect the person who has a logical mind and practical approach towards life. You are also courageous and intelligent.

• Aquarius natives are very strong spirited and being in love or relationship is not conclusive for you.
• You like to have your own space or freedom in relationships and expect the same reciprocal feeling from your partner.
• You won’t be following the status quotient of being in love with an Aquarius by your side.
• But you can look forward to a reliable partnership that encourages personal space for you too.

Verdict – Love cum arranged marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage - Gemini and Libra

Pisces: Seek emotional compatibility from partner

Your ruling planet is Jupiter, the planet of knowledge or wisdom. You seek the emotional compatibility from your partner. You are very humble, sensitive, and empathetic person. You tend to sacrifice the most in a relationship.

• Sometimes you do things for your partner without expecting anything in return.
• You are very confident and know how to make your partner happy in a relationship.
• You tend to put your loved ones above all other priorities in your life
• You will have a good married life as you will never hurt anyone intentionally and always have respect for the happiness of your partner.

Verdict – Love cum Arranged Marriage

Compatible zodiac signs for Marriage - Cancer and Scorpio

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Marriages are said to be made in heaven, where there exists a harmonious relationship between the couple. Love being the driving factor for marriage, should not be taken for granted. Whether you are in love or looking for love and marriage, be rest assured that everything eventually will work out for the best.