Shiva Purana

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स्वहस्ताद्गुरुहस्ताद्वाशिवभक्तस्य लक्षणम् । गुणान्रुंध इति प्रोक्तो गुरुशब्दस्य विग्रहः ८३ ।

The characteristics of a devotee of Shiva are marked by the actions of both their own hands and the hands of the Guru. The word 'Guru' is explained as one who binds the qualities (of the devotee).

english translation

svahastAdguruhastAdvAzivabhaktasya lakSaNam | guNAnruMdha iti prokto guruzabdasya vigrahaH 83 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript