Shiva Purana

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इत्युक्त्वा सप्रजेशश्च रमेशश्च कृतांजलिः ।। दंडवत्पतितो भूमौ क्षमापयितुमुद्यतः।।५२।।

sanskrit

Having spoken thus, both the Lord of creation (Brahma, along with other lords of beings) and Ramesha (Lord Vishnu), with folded hands, fell prostrate on the ground like a staff (completely flat) — prepared to beg for forgiveness.

english translation

ityuktvA saprajezazca ramezazca kRtAMjaliH || daMDavatpatito bhUmau kSamApayitumudyataH||52||

hk transliteration