As a deity name
Name 108 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 583 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
जगद्धात्री · noun · feminine
दुर्गा की एक मूर्ति · सरस्वती — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
‘world-nurse’, Sarasvatī
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "jagaddhātrī" is the nominative of "jagaddhātṛ" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
jagad—dhātrī f. ‘world-nurse’, Sarasvatī, MārkP. xxiii, 30
Durgā, W.
jagaddhātrī f. (-trī) A name of DURGĀ. E. jagat, and ghātrī a nurse.
jagad—dhātṛ m. ‘world-creator’, Viṣṇu, BrahmaP. ii, 10, 18 and 18, 3; VarP. clxix, 2.
Alternative readings
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