Shiva Purana
दासानां दासिकानां च देवादीनां तथैव च॥ शरीरिणां च सर्वेषां हितमेतद्व्रतं वरम् ॥ २३॥
To men and women slaves, to gods and others and to all embodied souls this excellent rite is most beneficial.
english translation
dAsAnAM dAsikAnAM ca devAdInAM tathaiva ca॥ zarIriNAM ca sarveSAM hitametadvrataM varam ॥ 23॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript