Jataka of Samaka told in many Places in the Buddhist scorpion of the Chinese version, this wide spread resulted from its conformity to the Chinese doctrine of filial piety. The murals based on this story are found in Kizil, Yungang, the Maiji Mountain, the Mogao Caves and others. By the time of the Song Dynasty, it had evolved from an Indian Buddhist story into one of the Twenty-four Stories of Filial Piety of the Chinese Confucian Stories. In this version Samaka had became a native of the for Dynasty (770-221 B.C. )
