What are the charecterstics of a samyagdrishti jeev

A samyagdrishti jīva is a soul that has right faith / right conviction in Jain Dharma.

Its main characteristics are:

1. Faith in the true nature of the soul

It understands that the soul is different from the body.

1. Belief in the three jewels

It has respect for: - Samyak Darshan — right faith - Samyak Jñān — right knowledge - Samyak Cāritra — right conduct

1. Faith in the true principles of Jainism

It believes in the Tattvas such as jīva, ajīva, āsrava, bandha, saṃvara, nirjarā, and mokṣa.

1. Respect for the Tīrthaṅkaras and Guru

It has श्रद्धा in the teachings of the Arihants, Siddhas, Āchāryas, Upādhyāyas, and Sādhus.

1. Rejection of false belief

It does not strongly cling to wrong views, blind faith, or ignorance.

1. Desire for liberation

It sincerely wants freedom from karma and the cycle of birth and death.

1. Natural compassion and non-violence

It develops kindness, restraint, and less attachment to violence, greed, anger, and ego.

1. Inner clarity and peace

It has a balanced mind and begins to see life with spiritual understanding.

In short, a samyagdrishti jīva is one who has right belief, faith in the soul, and a sincere inclination toward moksha.