Shiva Purana

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रुद्रा क्षं यस्य गात्रेषु ललाटे तु त्रिपंड्रकम् । सचांडालोपि संपूज्यस्सर्ववर्णोत्तमोत्तमः ६२ ।

sanskrit

Even a Cāṇḍāla who wears Rudrākṣa over his body and the Tripuṇḍra on his forehead, is worthy of respect. He is the most excellent of all castes.

english translation

rudrA kSaM yasya gAtreSu lalATe tu tripaMDrakam | sacAMDAlopi saMpUjyassarvavarNottamottamaH 62 |

hk transliteration