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Bg. 18.40

na tad asti pṛthivyāṁ vā

divi deveṣu vā punaḥ

sattvaṁ prakṛti-jair muktaṁ

yad ebhiḥ syāt tribhir guṇaiḥ
na-not; tat-that; asti-there is; pṛthivyām-within the universe; -or; divi-in the higher planetary system; deveṣu-amongst the demigods; -or; punaḥ-again; sattvam-existence; prakṛti-jaiḥ-under the influence of material nature; muktam-liberated; yat-that; ebhiḥ-by this; syāt-so becomes; tribhiḥ-by three; guṇaiḥ-modes of material nature.
There is no being existing, either here or among the demigods in the higher planetary systems, which is freed from the three modes of material nature.

The Lord here summarizes the total influence of the three modes of material nature all over the universe.