Bhagwan Mahaveer ke liye roj-roj koi khas vyakti gochri “lata” nahin tha. Jain dharm ke niyam ke anusaar:

• Bhagwan Mahaveer swayan gochari par nikalte the
• Jo bhi shravak–shravika us samay shuddh, uchit bhojan shraddha se arpit karte, vehi unki gochri banti
• Ve kabhi pehle se tayyar ki hui, “mere liye banao” wali special gochri nahin lete the

But aapka prashn aksar Chandanbala ki kahani se juda hota hai:

• Bahut lambi tapasya (lagbhag 4 mahine 19 din ya usse adhik, vividh kathao ke anusaar) ke baad
• Bhagwan Mahaveer ne pehli baar ahar (gochri) Chandanbala se grahan kiya
• Isliye log puchte hain: “Mahaveer ke liye gochri kaun lata tha?” – to kahani ke sandarbh mein uttar hota hai: