They are honest in our society.
A priest is called purohita [पुरोहितः] {lit. one who places the good of the person engaging his services} in Hinduism. The priesthood or the task performed by him is called paurohityam[पौरोहित्यम्].
You must have heard that from a pundit.
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Pundit
Hinduism played vital role in India's freedom. Just Because of Hinduism people got united and fought for their mother land.
Pandit or Pundit is correct, while PundiNt is not.
Dhurakij Pundit University was created in 1968.
Astrology played a vital role in Hinduism. Astrologers were so accurate that they could predict the future of a person by just seeing the planetary movement.
Pundit Hulasa Ram Dutta was born in 1860-11.
Pundit Hulasa Ram Dutta died in 1951-11.
Hinduism
PUNDIT : a noted columnist or commentator making authoritative (but possibly subjective) statements on news and politics. Example : "The columnist was a well-known pundit who enjoyed misstating the positions of his detractors." Example : "The pundits widely criticized the capital punishment ruling."