Question

Which of the following statements is not correct about Andal?
A. Andal was a woman Alvar, the most striking of her compositions were widely sung (and continue to be sung to date).
B.Andal was a Nayanar woman, she incorporated the prevailing caste system in the society.
с. Andal saw herself as the beloved of Vishnu; her versus expressing her love for the deity.
D.Andal saw herself as the beloved of Krishna; her versus expressing her love for the deity.

Answer 1

Hint:We will discuss andal.Andal was a tenth century Tamil poet who is referred to as Saint in Southern parts of India. She is considered as one of the sayings and only women saints. Vaishnavas were a cult devoted to Lord vishnu. She's believed to be the incarnation of Shri bhumi devi.

Complete answer:The divine consort of Shriman Narayan. The life history of Andal is that a person named Vishnu Chitta founded her as a little baby girl under a tulsi plant in the temple garden srivilliputtur. She was named as Goda the gift of earth. She was brought up in an atmosphere of love and devotion towards Lord. Therefore her intensity towards love and dedication to her Lord grew so much that she married Shri Ranganatha, a form of Lord Vishnu. As per her biography She made a unique offering to the Lord She used to wear flower garland first herself and then to the God She had an explanation for this She believed that she wanted to check whether garland is looking pretty or not. Therefore when she is convinced that it is pretty she offered it to God. She was discouraged by his father for repeating the act. It is believed that his father received a vision from Lord which said said that goda's offering was heartily accepted by him from then onwards she was known as andal the girl who ruled over the Lord when her father asked her to marry.she married the Lord And when she was discouraged by his father then again his father received a vision in which Lord was ordering them for preparation of the marriage. She composed two compositions in her lifetime both in Tamil.

Hence, the correct answer is option (B).

Note:She composed her poems in teenage age depicted a high level of literacy and religious maturity. Her first work is known as thiruppavai, compilation of thirty versus in which she imagined herself to be a cow herd girl who longs to serve Lord Krishna. The second compilation consists of one hundred forty three verses in which she discloses her passionate yearning for Lord Vishnu.