Meaning of smayak
“Smayak” is likely a spelling/typing mistake for “Samyak” (or Samyag).
In Jain Dharma, Samyak means:
- right / proper / true / perfect
- It shows correctness from the view of liberation (moksha), not just socially “good”.
It is mainly used in the three jewels (Ratnatraya):
- Samyak Darshan – right faith / right perception
- Samyak Jnan – right knowledge
- Samyak Charitra – right conduct
Together these three “samyak” states purify the soul and lead it towards moksha. Both Digambar and Shvetambar use the word in the same main sense: correct in line with Jain Tattvas (truths).