CC Madhya 5.44
TEXT 44
- nāhi kahi—nā kahio e mithyā-vacana
- sabe kahibe—‘mora kichu nāhika smaraṇa’
SYNONYMS
nāhi kahi — I did not say; nā kahio — do not say; e — this; mithyā-vacana — false statement; sabe — only; kahibe — you shall say; mora — my; kichu — anything; nāhika — not; smaraṇa — remembrance.
TRANSLATION
“You do not have to flatly deny that you spoke such a thing. There is no need to make a false statement. Simply say that you do not remember what you said.