1. Sáma. The king of Benares (J.ii.98) in the Giridanta Játaka.


2. Sáma. One of the hounds of the Lokantaraniraya. J.vi.247.


3. Sáma. The Bodhisatta born as a hunter's son. He was also called Suvannasáma. For his story see the Sáma Játaka. He is given as an example of one who was conceived by umbilical attrition. E.g., Mil.123.


4. Sáma. The Milinda, refers to a Játaka story where Devadatta was a man named Sáma, and the Bodhisatta a king of deer, named Ruru. The reference is evidently to the Rurumiga Játaka, but there the man is called Mahádhanaka.  J.iv.255 ff.; but see Cyp.ii.6.


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