Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
ind. [idaṃ-dānīṃ iś ca] 1 Now, at this moment, in this case, just now, even now; vatse pratiṣṭhasve- dānīṃ Ś. 4; āryaputra idānīmasi U. 3; idānīmahnaḥ now a days; idānīmeva just now; idānīmapi now also, in this [Page0276-c+ 54] case also; tata idānīṃ thereupon, then, from that time.
2 As a mea- sure of time, it is equal to one- fifteenth part of an etarhi; cf. yāvaṃtye- tarhīṇi tāvaṃti paṃcadaśakṛtva idānīni Śat....
