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Deities
Sharda Mata of Maihar
Śāradā Mātā — one of 51 Śakti Pīṭhas
Śāradā Mātā — one of 51 Śakti Pīṭhas
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Śāradā Mātā of Maihar is one of the 51 Śakti Pīṭhas — where Satī's necklace (hāra) fell, giving the town its name (Mai = Ma, hār = necklace). Devotees climb 1,063 steps to the hilltop shrine.
