Honored Hindu is a term used to describe a Hindu who has been given a special honor or recognition. The term is often associated with the title of SWAMI, which is a Sanskrit word meaning 'LORD' or 'MASTER'. SWAMI is a title given to a Hindu spiritual teacher or guru who has achieved a high level of spiritual enlightenment. This title is usually bestowed upon a person who has dedicated their life to the study and practice of Hinduism and its teachings.