[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garudapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › 1.180.3 # Garudapurana 1.180.3 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.180.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.180.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.180.3) maithunaṃ puruṣo gacchedgṛhṇīyātsvakamindriyam / vāmahastena vāmañca hastaṃ liṃpettu yatstriyāḥ / āliptā strī vaśaṃ yāti nānyaṃ puruṣamicchati // > A man should engage in sexual union and take his own semen; / with his left hand he should smear the left hand of the woman; / the woman smeared comes under control and desires no other man. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.180.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.180.2) - [Next: 1.180.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.180.4) - [Up: 1.180](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.180) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.180.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.180.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.180.3) · Pramāṇa