A scholar or teacher, especially in Hindu culture.

An expert or authority in a particular field.

विद्वान्

English Usage: The pandit recited ancient texts during the ceremony.

Hindi Usage: पंडित ने समारोह के दौरान प्राचीन ग्रंथों का पाठ किया।

A religious figure who performs rituals or ceremonies.

धार्मिक व्यक्ति

English Usage: The pandit performed the rituals for the festival.

Hindi Usage: पंडित ने त्योहार के लिए अनुष्ठान किए।