1 mangalashtak = how many namokars?
Answer
There is
no fixed conversion like “1 Mangalashtak = how many Namokars.”
Explanation
- Mangalashtak is a separate prayer/stotra, usually made of 8 auspicious verses.
- Namokar Mantra is a different and independent mantra.
- So they are not traditionally measured against each other in a standard counting ratio.
Spiritual Understanding
In Jain practice, both are sacred in their own way:
- Namokar Mantra is for bowing with devotion to the Arihants, Siddhas, Acharyas, Upadhyayas, and Sadhus.
- Mangalashtak is recited for auspiciousness and reverence.
Takeaway
If you mean a chanting count, the safe answer is:
no standard one-to-one equivalence exists.