 Other putative sites mentioned in Northern and Eastern Indian sources is near Kolhapur (Western ghats at Maharashtra, Karnataka border), or near Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh), or in Agastyamuni village near Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand), or Satpura Range (Madhya Pradesh).In Southern sources and the North Indian "Devi-Bhagavata Purana", his "ashram" is based in Tamil Nadu, variously placed in Tirunelveli, Pothiyal hills, or Thanjavur.Facing east, he penanced upon a rock at Kanyakumari immediately after the beginning of Kaliyuga.