“Shravak na 36 gun” se adhik sahi shabd है “Shravak na 36 kartavya / गुणकारी आचरण” – arthāt घर-गृहस्थ Jain shravak ke 36 dhārmik kartavya / dharmagun, jo uske jeevan ko dharm-marg par sthir rakhte hain.

Yeh varṇan shwetāmbār paramparā ke ek pramukh sajjhāy “Shri Mannah Jinaanam” ādi granthon mein miltā hai.

नीचे सरल रूप में 36 kartavya / गुण:

1. Shri Jineshwar Bhagwan ki ājñā mānna – Jin-vachan ko sarvopari mānkar jeevan chalānā.
2. Mithyātva tyāg – galat darshan, galat mān्यता, dharm-virodhi vichār chhodnā.
3. Samyaktva dhāran – Tirthankar, tattva, karma-siddhānt par sahi shraddhā (samyak darshan).

4–9. Chhah Āvashyak kriyāon mein nitya lagna rehna: - Samayik (sāmāyik) - Chauvīsī / Chaturvimshati-stav - Vandana (guru vandan) - Pratikraman - Kāyotsarg - Pratyākhyān / Pratyākhyān-tap

1. Parv tithi par Poshadh karna – tithiyon par din-bhar sadhu jaisā anushāsit acharan.
2. Dān denā – dharmārth dān, sadhu–sādhvi, upāshraya, gaushala, garib ādi mein.
3. Shiyāl pālnā – raat ka niyam: raat mein adhik savdhāni, anushāsan se jeevan.
4. Tap karna – anshan, unodari, vritti-sankshep, ras-tyāg, upavās, aayambil ādi.
5. Uttam bhāvanā rakhna – kshamā, mardav, ārjav, tyāg, sanyam, maitri, pramod ādi shubh bhāvnā.
6. Swādhyāy – āgam, pustak, pravachan, sajjhāy ka adhyan–chintan.
7. Navkār mantra jap – nity navkār ka smaran, jap, dhyān.
8. Paropkār karna – jeevon ki bhalāi, seva, dukh-haran mein yathā-shakti sahāy.
9. Jain “jyānā / jaynā” ka pālan – apne liye liye hue dharm-niyamon ka pālan (pachhakkhān, pratigya).
10. Jineshwar ki pūjā – bhav se dravya–bhāv pūjā, aarti, jal–pushp–dhup ādi.
11. Jineshwar ki stuti – jin-stavan, stotra, bhaktāmbarī ādi ka gān–path.
12. Guru Bhagwant ki stuti – sadhu–sādhvi, ācārya, upādhyāy ki shraddhā–stuti.
13. Sādharamik ke prati vātsalya – dhārmik bhāi–behn ke prati prem, sahayog, samvedanā.
14. Vyavahār mein shuddhi rakhna – imāndāri, saaf-suthrā hisāb, nyāypoorn vyavahār.
15. Rath–yātrā – bhav se jin–rath, jin–bimb ki yātrā mein bhakti se bhāg lena.
16. Tirth–yātrā karna – siddhakshetra, tirthkshetra par shraddhā se jākar pūjā–darṣhan.
17. Shānt rehna – krodh, chidchida-pan se bachenā, mṛdu–shānt svabhāv.
18. Vivek rakhna – dharm–adharm mein bhed-samajh kar sahi nirnay lena.
19. Sanvar karna – ashubh karma ki āvagaman ko rokne kā prayatn.
20. Bhāshā-samiti kā pālan – vānī par sanyam, jhūth, kathor, apriy, nindā se bachenā.
21. Jeevon ke prati dayā – sab prāniyon par kripā, ahinsā, rakshā bhāv.
22. Dhārmik janon ke sanga mein rehna – sādhu, shravak, sajjanon ki sangati.
23. Indriyon ka daman – bhojan, drashya, shabd, sparsh, gandh mein maryādā.
24. Charitra (sanyam) grahan ki bhāvanā – aage chal kar adhik sanyam lene ki ichchhā–bhāvanā.
25. Chaturvidh sangh ke prati bahumān – sadhu, sādhvī, shravak, shravikā – in chāron ke liye sādara shraddhā.
26. Dharm–pustak, granth likhnā / prachār karna – yogyata anusār dharm-gyān ko sthir aur prasarit karna.
27. Tirth–sthalon mein prabhāvanā karna – tirth ki sevā, safāi, vyavasthā, dharm-prabhāvanā.

Kuchh mahatvapūrṇ bāten

• Digambar aur Shwetāmbār –

Shravak ke vishay mein dono paramparāon mein: - 12 vrat (Anuvrat, Gunvrat, Shikshāvrat), - 21 gun, - 35 mārgānusārī gun kā varnan pramukh hai. In 36 kartavyaon ki yeh vishesh ginti zyada Shwetāmbār sajjhāy–paramparā mein milti hai; Digambar-granth isko aksar isi roop se “36 gun” shabd se nahi gin̄te, balki anya shreniyon (21 gun, 12 vrat ādi) mein batāte hain.

• Arth / bhāva

In sab ka saar yahi hai ki ek shravak: - sahi shraddhā (samyak darshan), - sahi gyān (swādhyāy, shravan–manan), - sahi charitra (12 vrat, dayā, sanyam) se apne ghar-grihasth jeevan ko pavitra banāy, aur dheere–dheere moksh–mārga par āge badhe.

Shravak ke gun, vrat ādi par ek saral lekh yahan mil sakta hai