The planet Venus and the day of the week Friday ---shukravaar is named after Shukracharya ,to his honour.
Mahabharata traces his history and also lists his sagacious advises. Though he was the guru of the much hated Asura's he was not lacking in scholarship or wisdom .
The following is from Shukra neethi---regarding secrecy,
One should maintain secrecy of age, wealth, demerits of his home , mantra, union , medicine, charity , respect and disrespect. One should never ever divulge any of these 9 information to any one .
