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5 Attributes related to observing carefulness
Walking, talking, obtaining alms, putting clothes and other things and disposing bodily waste
properly 3 Attributes to restrain the three medium of activity
Regarding activities of mind, speech and body
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Thirty Six Attributes of Ächäryas - Digambar Tradition Digambar tradition, however, mentions thirty-six attributes of Acharyas as follows: • 6 External Austerities
Anashan (Not eating for a set period of time) Unodari (Eating less than needed) Vritti-sankshepa (Eating within the limits of predetermined restrictions)
Material - Eat only a certain number of items Area - Eat only within limits of a certain area Time - Eat only once at a certain time
Mode - Eat food only obtained or made by certain means Rasa Tyag (Eating non-tasty food (reflection of temptation - example; Ayambil Tapa) Käya-klesha (Penance, tolerating physical pain voluntarily)
Sanlinatä (Staying in a forlorn place and occupying minimum space) • 6 Internal austerities
Prayashchitta (Repentance or remorse) Vinay (Humility, Respect for others) Veyavachcham (Selfless service to monks, nuns and needy) Swadhyay (Study of religious scriptures) Dhyana (Meditation)
Käyotsarga (Giving up physical activities and staying absorbed in the soul) 10 Religious Virtues
Kshamä (Forgiveness) Märdava (Humility) Arjava (Straightforwardness) Shaucha (Contentment - absence of greed) Satya (Truth) Sanyam (Self-control) Tapa (Austerities) Tyag (Renunciation) Äkinchan (Non-possessiveness)
Brahmacharya (Celibacy) • 5 Ächär (Codes of Conduct)
Darshanächär (Codes of Acquiring Right Perception) Jnänächär (Codes of Acquiring Right Knowledge) Chariträchär (Codes of Acquiring Right Conduct) Tapächär (Codes of Austerities)
Viryachär (Codes of Exercising Energy or Vigor) • 6 Ävashyaks (Essential Duties)
Devapujä (Prayer to Tirthankars)
