ā kā śa dhā tvī śva rī
As is śvāsa श्वास - Breath, panting (like a dog, śvan श्वन्)
[其*皮]字門，入諸法[其*皮]字不可得故。
- Kumarajiva
The syllable śva is a gateway because the ‘śvā’ of all dharmas cannot be found.”
入濕縛字門，悟一切法安隱性不可得故
The syllable ś-va is a gateway, because one realizes all dharmas secure nature (kṣema?) cannot be found.
- Xuanzang
The syllable ŚVA is a doorway to all dharmas because of the non-apprehension of a principle of life (श्वास śvāsa).
- Conze
The syllable ŚVA is an opening because the ‘breath’ (श्वास śvāsa i.e. life) of all mental
phenomena is not understood.
- Jayarava