Avittam is composed of four stars in the constellation of DELPHINI, in the sky, the stars Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and Delta Delphini from the head of a dolphin. In astrology, Avittam bridges the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. This star is associated with a musical drum and is referred to as the star of symphony. People born under this star often have natural music abilities and also experience good rhythm and timing in all aspects of life. There is an adventures nature and a desire to travel associated with Avittam. The ruling Deities, the eight Vasus, bestow a variety of personality traits that are reflected in the ability to live a good and prosperous life. People born under Avittam are insightful, charitable and have the capacity to unite people for a common purpose.
	General characteristics: A liberal, brave, wealthy, person, who is found of music.
	Translation: “The wealthiest”, “The most beneficent”, “The most famous”
	 
	
		Symbol: Musical drum
	
		Animal symbol: A female Lion
	
		Presiding Deity: The eight Vasus, the solar gods of energy and light.
	
		Controlling Planet: Mars
	
		Ruling Deity of Mars: Sree Muruga
	
		Nature: Rakshasa (Demon)
	
		Mode: Active
	
		Number: 23 (signifies completion)
	
		Gender: Female
	
		Dosha: Pitta
	
		Guna: Tamasic
	
		Element: Ether
	
		Disposition: Moveable
	
		Bird: Peacock
	
		Tree- Vanni (Indian Mesquite)
	
		Botanical Name: Plumbago Zeylanica
	
		Seed sounds: Ga, Gi, Gu, Ge
	
		Also related Planets: Saturn is the ruler of both Capricorn and Aquarius provides discipline; Rahu is associated with the media.
	
		 
	
		
			Avittam Male:
		
			Evan as a boy, you will have definite aims and goals in life. You will struggle to do everything possible to overcome any obstacles to the advancement of your goals. You are generally quite lucky. Regardless of your educational back ground, you exhibit special intellectual abilities. Your own family may cause you some anxiety and concern. You may have to struggle to maintain family property. As a man, your skills and abilities will help you achieve a stable position in life. You will, however, be prone to constant worrying. Trust in yourself, and exercise caution while believe in others. Your- self respect will mean a lot to you and you will do much to do avoid jeopardizing your good name. You will be attracted to science and literature. You will gradually achieve self-confidence and a sense of worth. Your life partner should be able to appreciate you  and should also be willing to look after you in the event that you become ill.
		
			 
		
			
				Avittam – Female
			
				You will argumentative, and sometimes you argue over trivia. You are careful with your money. Others may see you as being unnaturally severe. You will have money and own nice cars. You may decide to move far from your home-town. You enjoy music and electronic gadgets. You do have a religious streak in your nature. You are dynamic and active, and you plan your actions carefully. You are extremely strong- willed. You are sometimes selfish. You can be extremely vengeful, often planning your revenge for a long time. You have quick temper and you tend to dismiss the problems of others. Professionally, you are very competent. You are tolerant of other views and other attitudes. You do try and see the good in others. Your spouse will be a source for good advice.
			
				 
			
				
					Remedies:
				
					On the basis of the birth star, the Dasa periods of some planets may be generally unfavorable for you. The birth star being Avittam suggests that you may have adverse experiences during the Dasa periods of Jupiter, Mercury and Venus.
				
					The lord of the birth sign Capricorn is Saturn. Always be clear about your belief in others and the enthusiasm in the discharge of duties. Spare a thought to the effect of your independent and unyielding nature on relatives. You will prefer to keep most things private rather than tell the maximum number of people.
				
					 
				
					
						 
					
						Avoid transactions and auspicious functions in the unfavorable stars of Pooruruttathi, Revathi Bharani, Makam, Pooram and Uthram- Leo Sign (For Capricorn Sign)
					
						Pray Lord Ayyappa and Mother Goddess for good results during the hostile Dasa periods . For better prospects visit the temples of Goddess on Tuesdays and on stars of Makayiram, Chithira and Avittam.
					
						Pray daily to the lord of the star Mars, to get good results.
					
						Vasu is the Lord of Avittam star. Chant faithfully the following mantra to appease the lord and receive good prospects.
					
						 
					
						
							“Om Vasubyo namaha”
						
							Favorable colors:
						
							White, Black and dark blue
						
							Do not harm peacock, Nallal. Plant and protect Vahni
						
							 
						
							Famous Avittams: Orson Welles, Richard Nixon, Marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana, Woody Allen, Rainer Marie Rilke.
						
							Favorable activities: travelling, creative activities, music, celebrations, concerts, lending money, financial transactions.