Idani, Idāni, Idānī: 7 definitions
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Pali-English dictionary
idāni : (adv.) now.
Idāni, (indecl.) (Vedic idānīṃ) now Dh.235, 237; KhA 247. (Page 120)
idāni (ဣဒါနိ) [(bya) (ဗျ)]—
[(1) ima+dāni．ima ipru．ka.234．,4.1va6．(2) idaṃ+dāni．idaṃ ipru．nīti,sutta.463．(idā-saṃ)]
[(၁) ဣမ+ဒါနိ။ ဣမကို ဣပြု။ ကစ္စည်း။၂၃၄။ မောဂ်၊၄။၁ဝ၆။ (၂) ဣဒံ+ဒါနိ။ ဣဒံ ကို ဣပြု။ နီတိ၊သုတ္တ။၄၆၃။ (ဣဒါနီမ်-သံ)]
[Pali to Burmese]
idāni—
(Burmese text): [(၁) ဣမ+ဒါနိ။ ဣမကို ဣပြု။ ကစ္စည်း။၂၃၄။ မောဂ်၊၄။၁ဝ၆။ (၂) ဣဒံ+ဒါနိ။ ဣဒံ ကို ဣပြု။ နီတိ၊သုတ္တ။၄၆၃။ (ဣဒါနီမ်-သံ)]
ဤအခါ-ယခုအခါ-၌။ ဒါနိ-လည်းကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Ima+dani. Imako ipyu. Kitsi. 234. Mog, 4. 106. (2) Idam+dani. Idam ko ipyu. Niti, thut. 463. (Idani=metal) At this moment- now. Dani- also look.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Idāni (इदानि).—(MIndic for °nīm; compare dāni), now: Mahāvastu i.154.15 (verse, m.c.); 247.20 (verse, m.c.; v.l. idānī, unmetrical(ly))
Idāni (इदानि):—[=i-dāni] [from i-dā] n. a measure of time (the fifteenth part of an Etarhi), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xii, 3, 2, 5.]
Idāni (इदानि):—n. ein Nu. als best. Zeitmaass 1/15 Etarhi.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Dani, I, Tani.
Starts with (+0): Idanim, Idanimtana, Idanimtanatva, Ita-nilaipalai.
Full-text (+35): Idanim, Tani, Etarhi, Danim, Idanimtana, Sampatike, Adyarabhya, Iyani, Ihaim, Inhim, Iyanhim, Ittahe, Enham, Enhim, Nigrahitavya, Shuvedani, Shuvetanani, Kalahara, Mukharikri, Jagrana.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 195 < [Hindi-Bengali-English Volume 3]
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Krishna Sandarbha of Jiva Goswami (by Kusakratha Prabhu)
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Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 18.36 < [Chapter 18 - Mokṣa-yoga (the Yoga of Liberation)]
Verse 11.51 < [Chapter 11 - Viśvarūpa-darśana-yoga (beholding the Lord’s Universal Form)]
Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
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