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Do you mean other names for the Buddha? Do you mean by what conditions (terms) can someone become a leader in Buddhism...? Do you mean modern leaders of Buddhist groups?
I'll assume you want epithets (other names). If that's wrong, let me know.
The Buddha was known as:
There are more, but these are all I can think of at the moment. I hope this answers your question.
I'll assume you want epithets (other names). If that's wrong, let me know.
The Buddha was known as:
- "Bhagava", meaning "Sublime One" or "Exalted One"
- "The Arahant", meaning "Worthy One"
- "Samma-Sambuddho", meaning "The Fully Self-Awakened One" (i.e., no teacher taught him how to become enlightened, he figure it out for himself)
- "Sugato", meaning "Blessed One"
- "Lokavidu", meaning the "Knower of the Worlds"
- "Supreme Trainer of Those Who Wish to be Tamed"
- "Teacher of Gods and Humans"
- "Buddho," meaning "Awakened One"
- "King of Peace" or "Prince of Peace"
- "Sakya-muni", meaning "Sage of the Sakyan Clan" (his father was of the Sakya clan)
- "Recluse Gotama" (his mother was from the Gotama clan)
- "The Elephant Among Men" (or the lion, or the bull, or the "Leader of the Herd")
- "Enlightened One"
- (People who didn't like him sometimes referred to him as "That shaven-headed recluse.")
There are more, but these are all I can think of at the moment. I hope this answers your question.
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