She (accordingly) kept it a secret (from Ashtavakra). Thus that Brahmana heard nothing of it when he was born. He regarded Udhalaka as his father and Shvataketu as his brother.
ररक्ष सा चापि तमस्य मन्त्रं जातोऽप्यसौ नैव शुश्राव विप्रः। उद्दालकं पितृवच्चापि मेने तथाष्टावक्रो भ्रातृवच्छ्वेतकेतुम्॥