Answer

Yes, Navkar Mantra and Namokar Mantra are the same mantra.

They are two different names used for the same sacred Jain mantra.

Explanation

This mantra begins with “Namo,” meaning “I bow” or “I offer reverence.” Because of this, it is called:

• Namokar Mantra — the mantra of reverence beginning with “Namo”
• Navkar Mantra — another commonly used name for the same mantra

It is also known as:

• Namaskar Mantra
• Panch Parmeshthi Mantra

Spiritual Understanding

The mantra does not worship one individual person. It bows to the highest spiritual qualities represented by the Panch Parmeshthi:

• Arihant
• Siddha
• Acharya
• Upadhyay
• Sadhu / Sadhvi

Takeaway

Navkar Mantra, Namokar Mantra, and Namaskar Mantra all refer to the same most sacred Jain mantra.