SB 8.17.20

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Eighth Canto - Chapter 17: The Supreme Lord Agrees to Become Aditi's Son

SB 8.17.19 - SB 8.17.21

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 20

naitat parasmā ākhyeyaṁ

pṛṣṭayāpi kathañcana

sarvaṁ sampadyate devi

deva-guhyaṁ susaṁvṛtam

SYNONYMS

na—not; etat—this; parasmai—to outsiders; ākhyeyam—is to be disclosed; pṛṣṭayā api—even though questioned; kathañcana—by anyone; sarvam—everything; sampadyate—becomes successful; devi—O lady; deva-guhyam—very confidential even to the demigods; su-saṁvṛtam—very carefully kept confidential.

TRANSLATION

O lady, even if someone inquires, you should not disclose this fact to anyone. That which is very confidential is successful if kept secret.

SB 8.17.19 - SB 8.17.21