The Tibetan word for the bent four-armed cross generally known as the swastika. In the Bon religion the arms are bent to the left. It is the principal symbol representing the Bon religion.

From the Glossary in Karmay, S.G., and J. Watt, editors, Bon: The Magic Word, New York and London: Rubin Museum of Art and Philip Wilson Publishers, 2007, pp. 217-218.