Ayyappan (also called Sastavu or Sasta) is a Hindu deity who is believed to be an incarnation of Dharma Sasta, the offspring of Shiva and Vishnu (in the form of Mohini, his only female avatar), He is generally depicted in a yogic posture, wearing a jewel
The Shaktipith/Shaktipeeth (Sanskrit: शक्तिपीठ, Panjabi: ਸ਼ਕਤਿਪੀਠ, Tamil: சக்திபீடம், Bengali : শক্তিপীঠ, śaktipīṭha) are places of worship consecrated to the goddess Sati in form of Shakti, the female principal