Samanta

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Samanta, the daughter of the curtisan Sucharya, was a woman tireless in helping beings by means of the ten spiritual activities and the virtuous actions. She was a disciple of Nagarjuna Garbha (klu grub snying po) and attained a vision of Tara Devi and became the teacher of Kukkuraja the second dog king -- Kukkuraja the Younger (khyi’i rgyal po phyi ma):alias Dhahuna -- at the ocean in the northwestern part of Uddiyana. RY