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Andal

  • How images of birds enliven Indian classical music

    How images of birds enliven Indian classical music

    Chitra Srikrishna
    · Feb 02, 2025 · 11:30 am
  • This novel traces Kodhai’s erotic journey to becoming the Alvar saint Andal

    This novel traces Kodhai’s erotic journey to becoming the Alvar saint Andal

    Tanuj Solanki
    · Dec 30, 2018 · 12:30 pm
  • What was it like to be Andal? This novel imagines the life of the ninth century devotional poet

    What was it like to be Andal? This novel imagines the life of the ninth century devotional poet

    Sharanya Manivannan
    · Oct 05, 2018 · 08:30 am
  • Readers’ comments on an article on Vairamuthu and Andal: ‘Hindus should not be treated like this’

    Readers’ comments on an article on Vairamuthu and Andal: ‘Hindus should not be treated like this’

    Scroll
    · Jan 30, 2018 · 10:30 pm
  • No offence in Tamil poet Vairamuthu’s comments against Andal, says Madras High Court

    No offence in Tamil poet Vairamuthu’s comments against Andal, says Madras High Court

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 19, 2018 · 04:12 pm
  • Readers’ comments: India’s judiciary needs to be restored to its former glory

    Readers’ comments: India’s judiciary needs to be restored to its former glory

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 14, 2018 · 10:30 pm
  • Tamil poet Vairamuthu’s speech on seventh-century mystic Andal sparks controversy

    Tamil poet Vairamuthu’s speech on seventh-century mystic Andal sparks controversy

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Jan 11, 2018 · 06:30 am