Andal

Andal (c 9th century) was an Indian Tamil poet, a devotee of Krishna. She is known as one of the “Alvar”, a group of twelve Tamil poets of the period.She is the only woman out of 12 Alvars. She is considered an incarnation of Devi.

Wisdom & Quotes

• Do you not hear the chirping of the noisy birds ?

And the churning of the curd by the cowherds' wives to the jingle of the bracelets ?

• ... With your sweet smiles

Torture me not !

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