Meaning of the word acharya in English

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acharya

US /əˈtʃɑːrjə/
UK /əˈtʃɑːrjə/

Noun

a spiritual teacher or guide in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism

Example:
The students revered their acharya for his profound wisdom.
He sought guidance from a renowned acharya.