Shiva Purana
तच्छ्रुत्वा पुनरागत्य स्वयं दुःखसमन्वितः ॥ प्रार्थयामास चन्द्रं स दक्षो दक्षस्सुनीतितः ॥ १७ ॥
On hearing it the skilful Dakṣa returned to the moon excessively distressed. He politely asked the moon to mend his ways.
english translation
tacchrutvA punarAgatya svayaM duHkhasamanvitaH ॥ prArthayAmAsa candraM sa dakSo dakSassunItitaH ॥ 17 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript