Shivray prominently had 8 wives. Among eight, six wives were living on Raigad. If you ever visit Raigad, you can see the remains of their palaces. One wife, Saibai was living on Rajgad with her child Sambhaji Raje. While Putalabai was living with Jijamata in Pachad village. Wives of Shivaji Maharaj Saibai Nimbalkar, Soyarabai Mohite, Putlabai Palkar, Sagunabai,Sakvarbai Gaikwad, Kashibai Jadhav, Laxmibai, Gunavantabai.