Chela
An acolyte .
Chela
The Buddhist leader the Dali Lama
Dalai Lama was the Buddhist leader who led the government
The answer to this depends on which tradition of Buddhism is being discussed. For example, the leader of Tibetan Buddhism (and perhaps the most respected Buddhist in the world) is the Dalai Lama. In other Buddhist groups, the titles and positions vary widely, just as they do in Christian groups.
One known Buddhist religious leader is Ashin Wirathu. Also, two other Buddhist religious leaders include Monshu and the Dalai Lama.
The Dalai Lama is a Buddhist leader of religious officials of the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" branch of Tibetan Buddhism.This is a Mahahyanic Buddhist sect with additional aspects of native Tibtan religions.
Saints are individuals who are recognized for their exceptional holiness in various religious traditions, while disciples are followers or students of a religious leader, particularly in Christianity. Saints are often venerated and may be considered intercessors between humans and the divine, while disciples are more focused on learning and spreading the teachings of their religious leader.
called Imam
dalai lama is the leader of Buddhist religion.
Siddhārtha Gautama is the Buddha who taught this religion to people.
The Islamic religious leader is called the Imam, however in Islam God has said that everyone is equal and that their is no leader, the Imam is mainly used to teach people about the Islamic faith, and is also used to lead prayer, but he is not seen as a leader as everyone is seen as equal. The Religious founder in Islam is The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).