indeclinable
em , adv. (= AMg. id. , chiefly before eva; MIndic for Skt. evam), thus, so ; only in vss : chiefly before eva, SP 89.11 (most mss. ); 99.2 ; 127.9 ; 197.9 ; 213.7 ; 313.11 ; rare in LV and Mv and app. never in their mss. , but required by meter LV 371.7 and Mv i.119.18 (see Senartʼs note ); 234.1 ; 298.5 ; common in KP , em eva 30.7 ; 31.6 ; 34.6 ; 36.7 ; 49.7 etc. ; em eṣa, required by meter LV 420.9, 15 (text evam eṣa); once eṃ seems required by meter before a consonant, Dbh.g. 9(345).1 eṃ (text evaṃ) śruṇitva.
so; in this way
(ind, ind) so; in this way