Andal Tanjore PaintingA quick walkthrough: Andal also known as Kothai, Nachiyar, and Godadevi, was the only female Alvar among the twelve Hindu poet saints of South India. She was posthumously considered an avatar of the goddess Bhudevi Andal's father proposed marriage to her when she turned 15 and was legally permitted to do so. She responded by stating that she would only wed Sri Ranganatha. After this occurrence, it is thought that Vishnucitta saw the Lord once again in