Skandapurana 5.64.23

5.64.23

.. rājovāca .. .. satyametaddvijaśreṣṭhā yadbhavadbhirudāhṛtam ..
rahasyamapi vaktavyaṃ yuṣmākaṃ sāṃprataṃ mayā .. 23 ..

The king said: / “What has been spoken by your honors, O best of brahmins, is true; / even though it is a secret, it must now be told by me to you. 23