Hymn to Nilakantha - Verse 93-94

O daughter of the excellent mountain, on hearing his words, even as the Devas and Daityas were watching along with Yaksas, Gandharvas, Bhutas, Pisacas, Nagas and Raksasas, O sweet-faced lady, the terrible poison was contained in the throat. Hence I became famous as Nilakantha ( Blue-throated) .