Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 6
अथ गाथा पुरी गीता अगस्त्येन महात्मना । स्मरता पूर्वदेहं तु विस्मयेनानुभूतिजा
atha gāthā purī gītā agastyena mahātmanā | smaratā pūrvadehaṃ tu vismayenānubhūtijā
そのとき大魂アガスティヤは、前身（過去世の身）を想起し、驚嘆と内なる体験より生じた完全なるガーターを歌い上げた。
Īśvara (Śiva) (narrating about Agastya; contextual)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (as remembered cause)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Devī
Scene: Agastya, seated in calm posture with kamaṇḍalu and staff, eyes half-closed; a translucent overlay shows a parrot-nest in a temple cornice—his past-life memory—while he sings a gāthā in astonished devotion.
FAQs
Spiritual maturity can awaken memory and insight, turning personal realization into sacred utterance (gāthā).
Prabhāsakṣetra, as the setting of the māhātmya that leads to Agastya’s remembered realization.
No direct prescription; it introduces Agastya’s utterance that follows from remembered spiritual experience.