Ayurveda mentioned pradushtartava as one of the causative factors for yonivyapad which in turn results in vandyatwa. Among the eight types of artavadushti, granthibhuta artavadushti which resembles the etiopathology and symptomatology of polycystic ovary disease (PCOD) is taken up here for its astrological evaluation of causation in par with ayurveda nidana. In addition to this, clinical conditions like menorrhagia, amenorrhoea, oligomenorrhea may also be associated with PCOD, which are related to candra and kuja in jyotisha. The etiological factors for PCOD may be either santarpanotha as in agnimandya/ kaphaja/vatakapahaja samprapti or it may be apatarpanotha i.e.; only vataja samprapti with dhatukshaya which can traced in jyotisha too based on the qualities of grahas and rashis and their combination. When the causative factors for PCOD cannot be traced, we can utilize the knowledge of jyotisha for understanding the same and easy healing of the same