Vishnuchitta

Vishnuchitta (circa 10th century CE) was a Tamil Vaishnava poet and the foster father of Andal.

Background

Vishnuchitta lived in Tamil Nadu in the 10th century CE. He was a devoted Vaishnava who raised Andal, one of the most famous Alvars.

Spiritual Contribution

Vishnuchitta composed devotional hymns in praise of Lord Vishnu and contributed to the Tamil Vaishnava Bhakti tradition.

Legacy and Impact

Vishnuchitta is remembered as the foster father of Andal and for his contributions to Tamil Vaishnava devotional literature.

Verification Notes

• Referenced in Sri Vaishnava literary traditions and historical records.