ŚACĪ Daughter of Pulomā and wife of Indra. The following information about Śacī is gathered from the Mahābhārata.
(1) It was from an aspect of Śacī that Pāñcālī, daughter of King Drupada was born.
[Ādi Parva, Chapter 67, Verse 157] .
(2) Śacī is seated on the best throne in the assembly of Devas in the court of Indra.
[Sabhā Parva, Chapter 7, Verse 4] .
(3) She worships Brahmā also in his court.
[Sabhā Parva, Chapter 11, Verse 42] .
(4) It was Śacīdevī, queen of Indra, who took Śrī Kṛṣṇa and Satyabhāmā, during their visit to Devaloka to the Devamātā. (mother of Devas).
[Sabhā Parva, Dākṣiṇātyapāṭha, Chapter 38] .
(5) When Indra, afflicted by Brahmahatyā, hid himself away from Devaloka Śacīdevī was kept under the protection of Bṛhaspati.
[Udyoga Parva, Chapter 11, Verse 20] .
(6) While he was made Indra, Nahuṣa wanted to take Śacī for wife and she tried hard not to fall into his clutches. (See under Nahuṣa).
(7) Śacī was present at the birth of Subrahmaṇya.
[Śalya Parva, Chapter 45, Verse 13] .