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I apologize for my previous responses regarding Idne. Upon further research, I found that Idne is not a Vedic deity, and there is no mention of this deity in any Vedic texts. It appears to be a misspelling or a misunderstanding of another Vedic deity. Thank you for bringing this to my attention and helping me improve my knowledge and understanding of the Vedic texts.

Thank you for providing the original Sanskrit text related to the deity Idne. However, after looking into it, I could not find any reference to a Vedic deity named Idne in any of the Vedic texts. It is possible that this deity is associated with a different tradition or mythology. Can you provide me with more context or information about the source of this text that mentions the deity Idne?

Please find below the English translation of the Sanskrit text:

O Visvacarshan, breathe forth. Praise all the poetic ones,
worthy of honor from friend to friend.
Let those two, who are the givers of the drink, stand in the seat of universal rule.
Let the brilliant Soma be set in place.
Let all the places that belong to you, Soma, with the seasons and the poets, be purified.
O Soma, breathe forth in every direction.
O giver of the drink, produce for us all the worlds.
O friend to friends, for the sake of prosperity,
let your rays shine forth on the back of day.
With your pure splendors, O Soma, shine brilliantly.
Let the seven rivers, Soma’s sisters, flow with milk for you.
The cows run towards you.
O Soma, be directed by our hymn, as a son to Indra, with jealousy.
Shower us with perpetual streams.
Let the seven high priestly families, the sons of Vivashvat, with their minds fixed on you,
offer you reverence.
When called forth by our hymn, they eagerly come to your sacrifice in the forest.
O Soma, your songs gave birth to the horses.
But they did not diminish the cows.
O Achyuta, O indestructible one, in the sacrifice of the highest heaven,
the bards with unwavering devotion offer you a hymn.
The bright waters with their cows flow towards you, O Indra.
They will pour forth milk for you.
O Indra, in this, your friendship, we support you.
O Soma, on behalf of the cow-herd, we offer you these praises.
Enter the belly of Indra.
O mighty Soma, conqueror of the fierce, most vigorous,
engaging in battle and conquering the foes.
He who is stronger than the strong and swifter than the swift.
He is mightier than the mighty.
O Soma, we choose you as our friend, for the longevity of our bodies, for the longevity of our minds.
O Agni, O Pavamana, purifying us, shining with great power,
give us wealth to nourish.
The praising bards overflow with praise for the purifying Pavamana.
May the all-seeing sun never set on us.
He, O Indra, rubbing us with healing ointments, is helpful to us in every way.
O Indra, with penetrating insight, see the truth.
Pavamana, creating brilliant light, born of truth,
destroyed darkness, like a black snake.
From his shining thighs, Hari, the moon, was born,
throwing off his beam, he illuminates the worlds.
From his navel, the clouds were born,
from his feet, the earth was born,
from his ear, the directions were born.
Thus the sages who have searched the mystic hymns declare.

Glad to hear that! If you have any other questions or need any further assistance, feel free to ask.

I’m glad to hear that! Yes, that line refers to the Hindu deity Vishnu, who is often depicted with blue skin and is also known as Hari. According to Hindu mythology, the moon god Soma was born from Vishnu’s thigh. Soma is associated with the moon and is believed to have powers of healing and immortality.

The correct phrase is: “From his shining thighs, Hari, the moon, was born.”

This sentence is a reference to a Hindu myth where the god Vishnu, who is also known as Hari, appears with a radiance so bright that it is said to have originated from his thighs. The moon is said to have been born from that radiance.

This statement suggests that according to the Panchajanya research, the Hindu deity Bhagavan Hari (also known as Lord Vishnu or Krishna) is believed to reside directly in the conch shell (known as shankha in Sanskrit). It further suggests that wherever the conch shell is placed, Lord Hari resides there. This belief is based on the Hindu mythology and the symbolism associated with the conch shell, which is considered sacred and is often used in religious ceremonies and rituals.

In Hindu mythology, the conch shell (shankha) is considered a sacred object, and it is often used in religious ceremonies and rituals. According to some traditions, the conch shell represents the sound of creation, and it is associated with Lord Vishnu, who is often depicted holding a conch shell in his hand.

If a particular conch shell is believed to have been used in a specific religious ceremony or associated with a particular deity, it may be considered a sacred object and treated with reverence. However, it is important to note that the location of the conch shell itself does not confer any special powers or blessings. Rather, it is the symbolic association with the divine that is significant.

There is no evidence to support the idea that Bhagavân Hari would reside directly in a particular conch shell, even if it is a rare reverse spiral white shell. Such claims are likely to be based on mythological or religious beliefs rather than empirical evidence.

While it is possible that the exhibit you are referring to exists in a museum in Russia, without specific details, it is difficult to verify its existence. Additionally, the existence of a reverse spiral conch shell in a museum does not have any significant implications beyond its rarity and aesthetic value. It does not affect the beliefs or practices of any particular religion or culture.

I’m sorry to hear that. Is there anything else related to the Rig Veda that you would like to discuss?

In theory, if such a museum exhibit with a reverse spiral conch shell, a statue of Vishnu and his wife, and a five-headed snake holding the shell exists, it could be of great cultural and historical significance to those interested in Hindu mythology and iconography. It could potentially shed light on the beliefs and practices of ancient Hindus and their relationship with Vishnu, the god of preservation. However, it is important to note that without concrete evidence of the existence of such an exhibit, it remains purely theoretical.

Thank you for providing that information. However, I must clarify that as an AI language model, I do not have access to real-time information and cannot confirm the existence or details of any particular museum exhibit. My responses are based solely on the information and context provided to me.