Significance of Point
Synonyms: Dot, Marker, Location, Position, Speck, Spot, Suggestion, Idea, Peak, Edge, Apex, Mark, Aspect, Element
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Hindu concept of 'Point'
In Hinduism, "Point" signifies the core argument or concept under discussion, serving as a focal element in philosophical debates and spiritual teachings, guiding practitioners toward deeper understanding and insight in their beliefs.
From: Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology
(1) These are numerical values used to quantify the strength of planetary aspects. The text mentions that the aspects in points and so on are used to calculate the duration of the tasira periods. The planets have these values.[1] (2) This is a vargottama.[2]
From: Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari
(1) The main argument or idea being discussed or debated.[3]