本为一位金翅鸟王传授给一位苦行者、再传给一名贫穷婆罗门的咒语之名，此婆罗门借此咒力擒获并驯服龙王布利达多（Bhūridatta），后遭反噬而变成麻风病人。

Originally the name of a magic spell taught by a Garuḷa king to an ascetic and passed to a poor brahmin, who used its power to capture and tame the Nāga king Bhūridatta before being struck down and turned into a leper.