VARNA refers to caste .It is very important in Astrology . There are 4 Varnas
1) BRAHMIN
2) KSHATRIYA
3) VAISHYA
4) SHUDRA
Varna of a person is determined from his or her Birth Rashi( MOON SIGN ).
1) BRAHMIN VARNA : Person whose Birth Rashi is Cancer or Scorpio or Pisces is considered Brahmin by Varna in Hindu Vedic Astrology .
2) KSHATRIYA VARNA : Person whose Birth Rashi is Aries or Leo or Sagittarius is considered Kshatriya by Varna in Hindu Vedic Astrology.
3) VAISHYA VARNA: Person whose Birth Rashi is Taurus or Virgo or Capricorn is considered Vaishya by Varna in Hindu Vedic Astrology.
4) SHUDRA VARNA : Person whose Birth Rashi is Gemini or Libra or Aquarius is considered Shudra by Varna in Hindu Vedic Astrology.
In Hindu Vedic Astrology Varna is considered very important during matching of girl's horoscope with boy's horoscope for the purpose of marriage .
VARNA COMPATIBILITY CHART :
BOY................... GIRL.............. POINT
BRAHMIN ...... BRAHMIN .......... 1
BRAHMIN....... KSHATRIYA....... 1
BRAHMIN........ VAISHYA........... 1
BRAHMIN........ SHUDRA............ 1
KSHATRIYA..... BRAHMIN........ 0
KSHATRIYA..... KSHATRIYA.....1
KSHATRIYA...... VAISHYA........ 1
KSHATRIYA...... SHUDRA..........1
VAISHYA .......... BRAHMIN....... 0
VAISHYA........... KSHATRIYA... 0
VAISHYA............ VAISHYA........ 1
VASHYA.............. SHUDRA......... 1
SHUDRA.............. BRAHMIN ..... 0
SHUDRA.............. KSHATRIYA... 0
SHUDRA............... VASHYA .........0
SHUDRA...............SHUDRA.......... 1