1. Mahāsāmi.– A name given by his people to Dappula, governor of Rohaṇa and father of Mānavamma. Cv.xlv.50.
2. Mahāsāmi.– A title given to Moggallāna, ruler of Rohaṇa, and father of Kitti (afterwards Vijayabāhu I). Cv.lvii.30, 49.
3. Mahāsāmi.– A Thera of Sri Lanka, to whom tradition ascribes the authorship of the Mūlasikhā. P.L.C. 77.
4. Mahāsāmi Thera.– Author of the new Subcommentary (ṭīkā) on the Nāmarūpapariccheda. Sās. 69.
5. Mahāsāmi Thera.– Author of a Subcommentary (ṭīkā) on the Subodhālaṅkāra. Gv.62.