The Book deals with the extraordinary spiritual powers of Siddhas who lived in Podhugai Hills of Tamil Nadu, South India. Siddhas are Saints who lived selflessly for the Society. They had a distinct Philosophy and they were Experts in Siddha Medicine and have cured incurable diseases. The texts written by them are still available. The exotic stories of such Siddhas who lived in Podhugai Hills and how they were described in various Tamil Literature like Tholkapium, etc are mentioned here. The Book is a Research work on Siddhas. Their life history and their wisdom. Their solutions to modern life problems are clearly written in this book. The life stories of different types of Siddhas like Agasthiar, Konkana Siddhar, etc, and their works are mentioned in this book. The book will definitely take you to a different world altogether. It's not only meant for research scholars but also meant for the common man who would like to know about the mystical powers of living Siddhas as well as Samadisth Siddhas. The Book written by Smt. R.Gomathi Lakshmi (Hema) in simple Tamil is a treat in itself for all book lovers.

முரஞ்சியூர் முடி நாகராயர் என்ற புலவர் தனது புறப்பாடல்

ஒன்றில் வடக்கேயுள்ள இமயமும், தெற்கேயுள்ள பொதிகை மலையும்

ஒன்று என்கிறார்.

பொற்கோட்டு இமயமும் பொதியமும் ஒன்றே என்பது அந்த வரி.

பொதிகை மலைச் சித்தர்களின் அற்புதங்கள், தத்துவம், மருத்துவம்,

நம்பிக்கைகள் போன்ற பல தகவல்களைத் தன்னகத்தே கொண்ட

அற்புதமான, அவசியமான கையேடு இந்த தமிழ் நூல்.