[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) › 1.196 # Garudapurana 1.196 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.196 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [1.196.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.16) — 1 part ### [1.196.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.1) śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 196 hariruvāca / avāpa japtvā cendratvaṃ viṣṇudharmākhyavidyayā / sarvāñchatrūnvinirjitya tāñca vakṣye maheśvara // > The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa: 196 / Hari said: / Having recited it, he attained Indra's state through the lore named Viṣṇudharma, / having conquered all enemies; and I shall proclaim it, O Maheśvara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.2) pādayorjānunorūrvorudare hṛdyathorasi / mukhe śirasyānupūrvamoṅkā rādīni vinyaset // > Upon the feet, knees, thighs, belly, heart, and chest, / on the mouth, and on the head, one should successively deposit the syllables beginning with Oṃ; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.3) namo nārāyaṇāyeti viparyāsamathāpi ca / karanyāsaṃ tataḥ kuryāddvādakṣaravidyayā // > with \[the mantra\] 'Homage to Nārāyaṇa', and in reverse order as well. / Then one should perform the placement on the hands with the twelve-syllable lore. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.4) praṇavādiyakārāntamaṅgulyaṃ guṣṭhaparvasu / nyaseddhṛdaya oṅkāraṃ manuṃ mūrdhni samastakam // > From the praṇava to the syllable 'ya' on the joints of the fingers and thumb, / one should deposit the syllable Oṃ on the heart, and the entire mantra on the crown of the head. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.5) oṅkārantu bhruvormadhye śikānetrādimūrdhataḥ / oṃ viṣṇave iti imaṃ mantranyāsamudīrayet // > The syllable Oṃ between the eyebrows, from the crown of the head, crest, eyes, and so forth, / reciting this mantra-placement: 'Oṃ, to Viṣṇu'. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.6) ātmānaṃ paramaṃ dhyāyeccheṣaṃ yacchaktibhiryutam / mama rakṣāṃ hariḥ kuryānmatsyamūrtirjale 'vatu // > One should meditate upon the supreme Self, and on the rest endowed with its energies: / 'May Hari protect me; may the Fish incarnation protect me in the water; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.7) trivikramastathākāśe sthale rakṣatu vāmanaḥ / aṭavyāṃ narasiṃhastu rāmo rakṣatu parvate // > likewise Trivikrama in the sky, and may Vāmana protect on dry land; / Nārasiṃha in the forest, and may Rāma protect on the mountain; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.8) bhūmau rakṣatu vārāhau vyomni nārāyaṇo 'vatu / karmabandhācca kapilo datto rogācca rakṣatu // > may the Boar protect on the earth; may Nārāyaṇa protect in the sky; / and may Kapila protect from bondage of action, and Datta from disease; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.9) hayagrīvo devatābhyaḥ kumāro makaradhvajāt / nārado 'nyārcanāddevaḥ kūrmo vai nairṛte sadā // > Hayagrīva from deities, Kumāra from Kāmadeva, / the god Nārada from worshipping another, and the Tortoise incarnation always in the southwest; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.10) dhanvantīraścāpathyācca nāgaḥ krodhavaśātkila / yajño rogātsamastācca vyāso 'jñānācca rakṣatu // > and Dhanvantari from unwholesome diet, the Serpent indeed from falling under the sway of wrath, / Yajña from all disease, and may Vyāsa protect from ignorance; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.11) buddhaḥ pāṣaṇḍasaṃghātātkalkī rakṣatu kalmaṣāt / pāyānmadhyandine viṣṇuḥ prātarnārāyaṇo 'vatu // > may the Buddha protect from the assembly of heretics, and Kalkin from sin; / may Viṣṇu guard at midday, and may Nārāyaṇa protect at dawn; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.12) madhuhā cāparāhne ca sāyaṃ rakṣatu mādhavaḥ / hṛṣīkeśaḥ pradoṣe 'vyātpratyūṣe 'vyājjanārdanaḥ // > the slayer of Madhu in the afternoon, and may Mādhava protect at dusk; / may Hṛṣīkeśa protect at nightfall, and may Janārdana protect at daybreak; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.13) śrīdharo 'vyādardharātre padmanābho niśīthake / cakrakaumodakībāṇā ghnantu śatrūṃśca rākṣasān // > may Śrīdhara protect at midnight, and Padmanābha in the dead of night; / may the discus, the Kaumodakī mace, and arrows destroy enemies and rākṣasas; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.14) śaṅkhaḥ padmaṃ ca śatrubhyaḥ śārṅgaṃ vai garuḍastathā / buddhīndriyamanaḥ prāṇānpāntu pārśvavibhūṣaṇaḥ // > and may the conch and lotus against enemies, the Śārṅga bow, and Garuḍa, / and the ornament at his flank protect intellect, senses, mind, and vital breaths; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.15) śeṣaḥ sarpasvarūpaśca sadā sarvatra pātu mām / vidikṣu dikṣu ca sadā nārasiṃhaśca rakṣatu // > may Śeṣa in the form of a serpent always protect me everywhere, / and in intermediate directions and cardinal directions may Nārasiṃha always protect. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.16) etaddhārayamāṇaśca yaṃ yaṃ paśyati cakṣuṣā / sa vaśī syādvipāpmā ca rogamukto divaṃ vrajet // > And bearing this, whomever he sees with his eye, / that person will become subdued; he will be free from sin, released from disease, and go to heaven. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.196.16.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196.16.p1) iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe ṣaṇṇavatyadhikaśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ > Thus ends the one hundred and ninety-sixth chapter in the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first section in the glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.196.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.196) · Pramāṇa