Pandit vs. Brahman

Pandit vs. Brahman — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Pandit and Brahman

Panditnoun

An honorary title for a learned man or scholar.

Brahmannoun

member of the Hindu priestly class.

Brahmannoun

a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family);

a Boston Brahman

Brahmannoun

a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas;

originally all brahmans were priests

Brahmannoun

the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category

Brahmannoun

any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant grayish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding

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