ब्रह्मचारी गृही वन्यः संन्यासी वा व्रती तथा । नार्यो भस्म त्रिपुंड्रांका मुक्ता एव न संशयः ४१ ।
Brahmins, Kṣatriyas, Vaiśyas, Śūdras, people of mixed castes, women, widows, girls, heretics, a brahmacārin, a householder, a forest-dweller, an ascetic, performer of sacred rites and women who have Tripuṇḍra marks are undoubtedly liberated souls.