Answer

Agar aapko apna gotra nahi pata ho, toh Jain parampara mein jhooth ya andaza lagakar koi gotra bolna uchit nahi hai.

Aap seedhe keh sakte hain:

“Humein apna gotra nishchit roop se pata nahi hai. Hum Jain Oswal samaj se hain, Marwar kshetra se sambandh rakhte hain.”

Ya short mein:

“Gotra maloom nahi hai; samaj Oswal hai, mool Marwar kshetra ka hai.”

Explanation

Oswal Jain samaj mein kai kul, gotra, vansh ya parivarik pehchaan hoti hain. Lekin agar parivar mein spasht jaankari na ho, toh:

• Apne bade-buzurgon se poochhna chahiye.
• Purane parivarik record, lagan patrika, vanshavali, ya samaj ke register dekhne chahiye.
• Gaon, mool sthan, kuldevi/kuldevta ki jaankari se bhi kabhi-kabhi pata lag sakta hai.

Lekin bina praman ke koi gotra bol dena theek nahi hai.

Spiritual Understanding

Jain Dharma mein satya ka bahut mahatva hai. Isliye agar jaankari nishchit nahi hai, toh “pata nahi” kehna adhik uchit aur dharmik roop se sahi hai.

Takeaway

Aap keh sakte hain:

“Gotra nishchit nahi pata; hum Oswal Jain samaj se hain aur Marwar kshetra se sambandhit hain.”