Who is Jagadamba?

 

The word Jagadamba means 'Mother of the World'. It is an epithet used to address Hindu goddesses. The word Jagadamba is mainly used for Durga, Lakshmi, and Parvati.

More about Jagadamba:

• Jagadamba is also known as Adishakti, Jagat Janani, and Durga.
• Jagdamba is considered to be the main goddess of the Shakta sect.
• Jagdamba is also known by names such as Mata, Navdurga, Devi, Shakti, Adhya Shakti, Bhagwati, Mata Rani, Parvati, Parameshwari, and Param Sanatani Devi.
• Jagdamba has nine main forms called Navdurga.
• Navdurga is worshipped and meditated upon especially during Navratri and in general.
• Navdurga is called the destroyer of sins.
• Each goddess has different vahanas and weapons.
• All of them are one and all manifest from the Supreme Goddess Durga.