The chant is structured around the (the nine celestial bodies) and the Itipiso Gatha (the Nine Virtues of the Buddha). Each verse typically connects a specific virtue of the Buddha to the mitigation of a particular planetary influence:

Modern versions are widely available on platforms like Buddhism Vision and YouTube, where they are used for daily meditation and merit-making. Performance

It is categorized as a Seth Pirith or Shanthikarma piece, where the rhythmic recitation is believed to create a "Jina Panjaraya" (a protective cage of the Conqueror) around the practitioner.

Buduguna shanthiya - බුදුගුණ ශාන්තිය

Invoked to increase lifespan and counter Venus (Sikuru) and Saturn (Senasuru). Spiritual and Cultural Significance

Used to bring health and peace, countering Jupiter (Guru).