F ive deeds have been said for the welfare of soul by Acharyas and digambar saints which should be observed by every layman properly. The first is to engross in those works which are cause of self-progress by three volitions.
The second is to worship Jinendra Deva properly in all three periods of the day.
The third is to help one’s family members, relatives, followers of clan and lineage and religious people.
The fourth is to do service of munis and ascetics by giving food, medicine, place to stay, tools and knowledge i.e. to do respectful service to the saints.
The fifth is to protect and enhance the fame earned by your ancestors in the past. Don’t do such work which will tarnish your honorable family.