[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) › 1.9.10 # Garudapurana 1.9.10 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.9.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.9.10) taṃ hastaṃ pātayenmūrdhni śiṣyasya tu samāhitaḥ / haste viṣṇuḥ sthito yasmādviṣṇuhastastatastvayam / naśyanti sparśanāttasya pātakānyakhilāni ca // > With a concentrated mind, he should place that hand on the head of the disciple. / Because Viṣṇu resides in the hand, this hand is therefore the hand of Viṣṇu; / and from its touch, all sins are destroyed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.9.9) - [Next: 1.9.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.9.11) - [Up: 1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.9.10) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.9.10) · Pramāṇa