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The document explores the relationship between women and God within the context of South Indian bhakti traditions, highlighting the significant roles of female saints such as Avvaiyar and Karaikalammaiyar. It discusses how bhakti movements provided women with opportunities to challenge social hierarchies and expand their identities beyond traditional gender roles. The text emphasizes the cultural variations and historical significance of women
- Author
- Mihir Chauhan
- Language
- EN