Navkar mantra is the most important mantra that is universal and the most powerful. This mantra is associated with the divine qualities and attainments of all the saints, Siddhas and sages. Navkar mantra is up from the boundaries of religion, caste and creed. It is general in its appeal and profound in its message. Chanting this mantra regularly with devotion, dedication and sincerity can have a great cleansing effect on the individuals.
Navkar Mantra
Ṇamō Arihantāṇaṁ Ṇamō Siddhāṇaṁ
Ṇamō Ayariyāṇaṁ Ṇamō Uvajjhāyāṇaṁ
Ṇamō Lōē Savva Sāhūṇaṁ Ēsōpan̄caṇamōkkārō, savvapāvappaṇāsaṇō
Maṅgalā ṇaṁ ca savvēsiṁ, paḍamama havaī maṅgalaṁ
Namo Arihantanam: I bow and respect to all Arihanta (The souls who have escaped all their gati karmas)
Namo Siddhanam: I bow down and respect to all Siddhas (The completely liberated souls ),
Namo Ayriyanam: I bow down and respect to all Acharyas (The spiritual masters or divine teachers),
Namo Uvajjhayanam: I bow down and respect to all Upadhyaya (The preceptors),
Namo Loe Savva-sahunam: I bow down and respect to all the saints and venerated spiritual souls in the world.
Eso Panch Namokaro: The five kinds of bowing down I did through this mantra
Savva-pavappanasano: can destroy all my sins
Manglananch Savvesim: among all the auspicious mantras
Padhamam Havei Mangalam: This Navkar Mantra is the principal one
Why Navkar mantra is so unique and universal
The Navkar mantra does not address any specific name of god or saint. The prayer only increases the venerates the qualities, attainments and characteristics of the noble souls descended on this earth, and lived nobles lives.
The benefits of chanting a Navkar mantra
Chant “Om Rheem Namo Arihantanam” for 12,500 times in a week. This will remove any incoming fear from enemies and will increase self-confidence.
Write the padha “Om Namo Siddhanam on a sheet of paper using saffron for 1,25,000 times. It will help secure success in all spheres of work.
Chant the padha “Om Rheem Namo Aayariyanam” for 1,25,000 times within a time span of six months. This sadhana will help to attain name and fame in the society.
Chanting “Om Rheem Namo Uvajayanam” for 1,25,000 times can destroy all the problems and evils that might trouble you.
Important note about Navkar mantra
The main purpose of Navkar mantra is to attain spiritual wealth and not material gains. It is important to chant the Navkar mantra without any greed and selfishness. Always try to seek the welfare of all the human and other lives on earth and pray for the guidance of the spirituality evolved masters to guide your path.