Shiva Purana
निष्कामानां सकामानां सर्वेषां च नृणान्तथा॥ वर्णानामाश्रमाणां च स्त्रीबालानां तथा हरे ॥ २२॥
To those without desire, to those with specific desires, to all men of all castes and stages of life, even to women and to children, this rite is very beneficial.
english translation
niSkAmAnAM sakAmAnAM sarveSAM ca nRNAntathA॥ varNAnAmAzramANAM ca strIbAlAnAM tathA hare ॥ 22॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript