Characteristics of those born under Punarpoosam, known as the return of the Light, are they are a people with a lot of patience and are of a soft character. They exhibit all the very good qualities in a person and will be in the good books of their friends and relatives. Those born in punarpoosam nakshatram love children. They will generally be wealthy. Those punarvasu people, they might have a liking towards precious stones and will own a lot of property.

The vruksham of Punarpoosam the star is Moongil [Bamboo]. Guru or Jupiter is the punarvasu nakshatra ruler for Punarpoosam, while Punarvasu nakshatra God is Dakshinamurthy.