Idam-This, this universe
sādhu sādhu tvayā pṛṣṭaṃ tantrasāram idam priye || 7 || idam
| (H1) | idám 1[L=28801]
ayám |
,iyám,idám (fr. id Un2. iv , 156 ; g. sarvā*di Pa1n2. 1-1 , 27 Vop. ; a kind of neut. of the pronom. base 3. i with am [cf.Lat. is , ea , id , and idem] ; the regular forms are partly derived from the pronom. base a ; » Gr. 224 ; the vedaexhibits various irregular formations e.g. fr. pronom. base a , an inst. enā́ , ayā́ [used in general adverbially] , and gen.loc. du. ayós , and perhaps also avós , in RV. vi , 67 , 11 ; vii , 67 , 4 ; x , 132 , 5 [ BRD. ] ; fr. the base ima , a gen. sing.imásya , only RV. ; the RV. has in a few instances the irregular accentuation ásmai , v , 39 , 5 , &c ; ásya , iv , 15 , 5 , &c ; ā́bhis , vi , 25 , 2 , &c : the forms derived fr. a are used enclitically if they take the place of the third personal pronoun , do not stand at the beginning of a verse or period , and have no peculiar stress laid upon them) , this , this here , referring to something near the speaker
| [p= | 165,3][L=28801.1]
known , present
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(opposed to |
adas e.g. ayaṃ lokaḥ or idaṃ viśvam or idaṃ sarvam , this earthly world , this universe ; ayam agniḥ , this fire which burns on the earth ; but asāv agniḥ , that fire in the sky , i.e. the lightning: so also idam or iyamalone sometimes signifies " this earth " ; ime smaḥ , here we are.) idam often refers to something immediately following , whereas etad points to what precedes (e.g.śrutvai*tad idam ūcuḥ , having heard that they said this) .idam occurs connected with yad,tad,etad,kim , and a personal pronoun , partly to point out anything more distinctly and emphatically , partly pleonastically (e.g. tad idaṃ vākyam , this speech here following ; so 'yaṃ vidūṣakaḥ , this vidūṣaka here) .
| (H2) | idám 2[L=28803]
ind. |
([Ved. and in a few instances in classical Sanskrit]) here , to this place
| [L=28803.1] |
now , even , just
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| [L=28803.2] |
there
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| [L=28803.3] |
with these words |
RV. AV. S3Br. AitBr. ChUp.
| [L=28803.4] |
in this manner |
R. ii , 53 , 31 S3ak. (v.l. for iti in kim iti joṣam āsyate , 202 , 8)
idaṃrūpa
| (H3) | idáṃ--rūpa [p= 165,3] [L=28806]
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idáṃ°) mfn. having this shape S3Br.
idaṃvid
| (H3) | idáṃ--vid [L=28807]
mfn. |
knowing this or conversant with this AitA1r. Nir.
idamtana
| (H3) | idám--tana [L=28809]
mfn. |
being now , living in this time Comm. on Mn. ix , 68.
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