Matangi, a Hindu goddess, is associated with outcasts, refuse, and the discarded remnants of society—hence her epithet "Goddess of Leftovers." She represents power found in marginalization and the sacred potential of what dominant culture deems worthless.
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In the Psycheverse
Psyche examines Matangi as a figure who transforms social rejection into spiritual authority, making her a crucial symbol for understanding how the occult reclaims power from the edges. Her mythology speaks directly to the show's engagement with liminal spaces, outcast communities, and the potency of what's left behind.
An outcast is a person or group excluded or rejected from society, community, or normal belonging—often positioned outside conventional structures or hierarchies.