Āṇḍāl, adorned with cascading tresses, is revered as the divine daughter of Periyāzhvār, the esteemed leader of the devout residing in Śrīvilliputtūr, a town aglow with splendid golden edifices. She crafted ten pāsurams, through which she resolutely expressed to her kin the desire to journey to sacred abodes, commencing with Mathurā and culminating at Dvārakā. It is held