नैतत् परस्मा आख्येयं पृष्टयापि कथञ्चन ।
सर्वं सम्पद्यते देवि देवगुह्यं सुसंवृतम् ॥२०॥

naitat parasmÄ Äkhyeyaá¹
pṛṣṭayÄpi kathañcana
sarvaá¹ sampadyate devi
deva-guhyaá¹ susaá¹vá¹›tam

 na - not; etat - this; parasmai - to outsiders; Äkhyeyam - is to be disclosed; pṛṣṭayÄ api - even though questioned; kathañcana - by anyone; sarvam - everything; sampadyate - becomes successful; devi - O lady; deva-guhyam - very confidential even to the demigods; su-saá¹vá¹›tam - very carefully kept confidential.


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

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