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LESSON 31 - स्म / SMa

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As in smaraṇa स्मरण - Remembrance

摩字門,入諸法摩字不可得故

The syllable SMa is a gateway because the SMa of all dharmas cannot be attained.

Kumarajiva

入颯磨字門,悟一切法可憶念性不可得故

The syllable SMa is a gateway because the ability of being remembered (可憶念性) of all dharmas cannot be attained.

- Xuanzang

SMA because remembrance (smaraṇa)

- Conze

SMA the syllable sma [means] all mental phenomena are openings because of the non-recognition of recollection (smaraṇa).

- Jayarava