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Verse 141
Neither going about naked, nor matted locks, nor filth, nor fasting, nor lying on the ground, nor smearing oneself with ashes and dust, nor sitting on the heels (in penance) can purify a mortal who has not overcome doubt.

(Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)

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Translations from: https://suttacentral.net/dhp129-145/en/buddharakkhita#141