本為一位金翅鳥王傳授給一位苦行者、再傳給一名貧窮婆羅門的咒語之名，此婆羅門藉此咒力擒獲並馴服龍王布利達多（Bhūridatta），後遭反噬而變成麻風病人。

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.