Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2228
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2228
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v2.c36.2228
4. Sāmā Therī.—She belonged to an eminent family of Kosambī, and when her friend Sāmāvatī died she left the world in distress of mind. Unable to subdue her grief, she could not grasp the Ariyan way. One day, while listening to Ānanda’s preaching, she won insight, and, on the seventh day from then became an arahant.¹