Shiva Purana

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वर्णी वनी गृहयतीर्नियमेन दध्यादेतद्र हस्यपरमो न हि जातु तिष्ठेत् । रुद्रा क्षधारणमिदं सुकृतैश्च लभ्यं त्यक्त्वेदमेतदखिलान्नरकान्प्रयांति ४५ ।

sanskrit

Whether he is a householder, forest-dweller, ascetic or of any Order, none shall go out of this secret advice. Only by great merits can the opportunity to wear the Rudrākṣa be obtained. If he misses it he will go to hell.

english translation

varNI vanI gRhayatIrniyamena dadhyAdetadra hasyaparamo na hi jAtu tiSThet | rudrA kSadhAraNamidaM sukRtaizca labhyaM tyaktvedametadakhilAnnarakAnprayAMti 45 |

hk transliteration