r/Buddhism is a subreddit with 769k members. The community frequently discusses buddhism, struggling, meditation, looking for a, and peace, and they frequently recommend/review podcasts, book recommendation, and tao te ching, and the most common flair used is question, news, dharma talk, sūtra/sutta, and opinion.
A reddit for all kinds of Buddhist teachings
Popular Topics in r/Buddhism
#1
Buddhism
200 posts
#2
Struggling
67 posts
#3
Meditation
47 posts
#4
Looking For A
29 posts
#5
Peace
23 posts
#6
Karma
14 posts
#7
Frustration
11 posts
#8
Attachment
10 posts
#9
Hate
8 posts
#10
Compassion
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/Buddhism
Podcasts
9 reviews
#1
Tara Brach Podcast
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Metta Hour Podcast
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Everyday Buddhism
5.0★ from 1 review
Book Recommendation
8 reviews
#1
Thich Nhat Hanh
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Bhikkhu Bodhi
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Tao Te Ching
6 reviews
#1
James Legge
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Ralph Alan Dale
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Victor H. Mair
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Buddhism
#1
Question
: "Did the Stoics and the Buddhists come to the same conclusions?"
89 posts
#2
News
: "Happy birthday to Thich Nhat Hanh, thank you for teaching me so much and changing my life"
12 posts
#3
Dharma Talk
: "Three ideas from Thich Nhat Hanh's The Art of Living that changed how I think about grief and ambition"
12 posts
#4
Sūtra/Sutta
: "“You must entrust yourself to ethical disciplines that are not compromised, not debased, not corrupted, and not transferred. It’s been said that ethical discipline is the foundation for all good qualities, as is the earth for everything moving or unmoving.” - Nagarjuna"
10 posts
#5
Opinion
: "Problems that I've experienced with the Buddhist community"
9 posts
#6
Iconography
: "Guanyin Dharma Realm – Zhoushan, China"
8 posts
#7
Life Advice
: "Help"
7 posts
#8
Misc.
: "The audacity!"
6 posts
#9
Mahayana
: "Bhaisajyaguru, Shakyamuni and Amitabha: ‘triad’ of Buddhas , Wat Chaiyaphumkaram(Chùa Tỉ Ngạn) (Wat Tee Hong Tu) 翠岸寺 , Yaowarat Bangkok Thailand"
6 posts
#10
Practice
: "I advise all practitioners..."
5 posts
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Last updated: July 24, 2026