Shiva Purana

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दक्ष उवाच ॥ श्रूयतां चन्द्र यत्पूर्वं प्रार्थितो बहुधा मया ॥ न मानितं त्वया यस्मात्तस्मात्त्वं च क्षयी भव ॥ १८॥

Dakṣa said:— O moon, listen. Although requested repeatedly you did not pay heed to my entreaties. Hence, fall a prey to the wasting disease.

english translation

dakSa uvAca ॥ zrUyatAM candra yatpUrvaM prArthito bahudhA mayA ॥ na mAnitaM tvayA yasmAttasmAttvaM ca kSayI bhava ॥ 18॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript