Paṇḍita (Hindi: paṇḍit; Malaysian and Indonesian Malay: pendeta; Mongol: bandida; Javanese: pandhita, pêndhita, pêndheta, (pandito, pendito, pendeto); Tibetan: khepa; Wyl: mkhas pa), a Sanskrit word meaning learned master, may refer to:

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  • Pandita (Buddhism), a Buddhist teacher skilled in five sciences
  • Pandit, the Hindi variant, a broad term for teacher in the ancient and contemporary Indian context
  • Pandita (Islam), a term for Muslim ritual specialists in the Philippines

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