caṃdra āpomayo viprā atriputro guṇānvitaḥ | utpanno hyanasūyāyāṃ brahmaṇoṃ'śātsamudbhavaḥ | rudrasyāṃśāddhi durvāsā viṣṇoraṃśāttu dattakaḥ || 30 || 
30. Candra (the Moon) is watery by nature, O Brāhmaṇas. He was born as the son of Atri. He was endowed with all good qualities. He was born of Anasūya from a part of Brahmā. Durvāsas was born from a part of Rudra and Dattaka (i.e. Datta) was born from a part of Viṣṇu. 