The deeply stirred emotions of Saint Arunagirinathar before Lord Muruga took the form of sacred mellifluous Thiruppugazh. This book analyses the unique features of these hymns and highlights its devotional fervour and poetic beauty. The book also focuses on the unbiased outlook of the saint poet towards cults other than the one he professed and his profound concern for the well being of humanity. The book serves as a guide to devotees of Lord Muruga and lovers of Thiruppugazh.