# Cc. Madhya 9.223 ## Text > malaya-parvate kaila agastya-vandana > kanyā-kumārī tāṅhāṅ kaila daraśana ## Synonyms *malaya*-*parvate*—in the Malaya Hills; *kaila*—did; *agastya*-*vandana*—obeisances to Agastya Muni; *kanyā*-*kumārī*—Kanyā-kumārī; *tāṅhāṅ*—there; *kaila* *daraśana*—visited. ## Translation **Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then went to Malaya-parvata and offered prayers to Agastya Muni. He then visited Kanyā-kumārī [Cape Comorin].** ## Purport The range of mountains in South India beginning at Kerala and extending to Cape Comorin is called Malaya-parvata. Concerning Agastya, there are four opinions: (1) There is a temple of Agastya Muni in the village of Agastyampallī in the district of Tanjoreāñ. (2) There is a temple of Lord Skanda on a hill known as Śiva-giri, and it is supposed to have been established by Agastya Muni. (3) Some say that near Cape Comorin there is a hill known as Paṭhiyā, which was supposed to have served as Agastya Muni's residence. (4) There is a place known as Agastya-malaya, which is a range of hills on both sides of the Tāmraparṇī River. Cape Comorin itself is known as Kanyā-kumārī.