Shiva Purana

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इति वर्णाश्रमाचारो लुप्तवर्णक्रियोपि च । पापात्सकृत्त्रिपुंड्रस्य धारणात्सोपि मुच्यते २९ ।

sanskrit

Even if a person has eschewed the duties of the different Varṇas and Āśramas, even if a person has omitted the holy rites of the Varṇas, he shall be freed from the sin if he wears Tripuṇḍra once.

english translation

iti varNAzramAcAro luptavarNakriyopi ca | pApAtsakRttripuMDrasya dhAraNAtsopi mucyate 29 |

hk transliteration