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LESSON 20 - ज / Ja

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As in जाति jāti (’birth’)

闍字門,入諸法生不可得故

The syllable JA is a gateway because the birth (jāti) of all dharmas cannot be found.

Kumarajiva

入闍字門,悟一切法生起不可得故

The syllable JA is a gateway because one realizes the coming to be of all dharmas cannot be found.

Xuanzang

惹字門一切法生不可得故

The syllable JA is a gateway because the birth (jāti) of all dharmas cannot be found.

Amoghavajra

JA because of that of birth (jāti).

- Conze

The syllable JA is an opening because the birth (jāti) of all mental phenomena is not recognized.

- Jayarava