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Originally Posted by asaris
Hindu society is very hierarchical, and it's certainly older than the RCC. (Of course, birth dates for the RCC may vary, but even if you just pick 1 AD, Hindu society is still older.)
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But Hindu society isn't an organization. The *office* of Pope is held by (usually) one person. That person is the head of the whole Church. Hindu society is stratified, but there isn't one leader for it.