Indrani (इन्द्राणी)

Indrani (इन्द्राणी) is the Matrika corresponding to Indra and also known independently as Shachi in other contexts. Devotional and narrative traditions especially associate this figure with royal power, protection, fertility and sovereignty. Common iconography may include elephant, thunderbolt and multiple eyes in some depictions. Important related names include Aindri. The exact stories, ritual customs and visual details can differ by text, region and lineage, so descriptions should distinguish widely shared tradition from local interpretation. For a Madhuma reference page, the strongest people-first angle is to explain who Indrani is, the major stories and symbols, how worship differs across India, important festivals or pilgrimage contexts, and respectful modern practice without presenting devotional belief as historical fact.