%0 Journal Article
%T Divine Love: The Bridal Mysticism of Andal
%A O. Somasundaram
%J Journal of Psychosexual Health
%@ 2631-8326
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/2631831818823636
%X Abstract Introduction: Mankind¡¯s history has witnessed many forms of expression of devotion (bhakti) including its expression as love. Methodology: In this article, we explore the love of Andal, belonging to the Vaishnavite tradition of South India, towards her chosen God. Results: As we journey along her story and her works, we can see faith, fiction, and history merging into a seamless whole
%K Andal
%K Alvar
%K Vaishnavism
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2631831818823636