This book mainly focuses on the story of 63 Nayanmars who are devotees of Lord Shiva.

It has in between the original poetic verses of Shekkizhar which the Author uses to describe his own interpretation on the Greatness of this Great work called Periya Puranam .

He explains how the invocatory verse (ulagellaam) if split in two different formats leads to the count of 63 nayanmars or 72 (inclusive of the 9 togaiyadiyargal).

The interpretation inspires the reader to read through the complete book at one go.

Another speciality of this Book is that it has the Painting of Kalaimathi the famous artist for every story which adds to the beauty of the Book.