r/Buddhism is a subreddit with 776k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, looking for a, buddhism, looking for a sutra, and looking for a teacher, and they frequently recommend/review podcasts, book recommendation, and tao te ching, and the most common flair used is question, life advice, dharma talk, video, and mahayana.
A reddit for all kinds of Buddhist teachings
Popular Topics in r/Buddhism
#1
Struggling
36 posts
#2
Looking For A
20 posts
#3
Buddhism
8 posts
#4
Looking For A Sutra
4 posts
#5
Looking For A Teacher
4 posts
#6
Hate
4 posts
#7
Sutta
3 posts
#8
Karma
3 posts
#9
Meditation
3 posts
#10
Looking For A Sangha
3 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
: "Is there a karmic/dharmic reason for why all my connections are so weak?"
37 posts
#2
Life Advice
: "Remembering right speech and loving kindness in the moment"
6 posts
#3
Dharma Talk
: "We may never be human again"
6 posts
#4
Video
: "Fancy Dance (1989) Lighthearted, loving Japanese Buddhist movie."
4 posts
#5
Mahayana
: "Be Single-Minded in Reciting the Buddha's Name"
4 posts
#6
Meta
: "Looking for free Buddhist guided meditations"
3 posts
#7
Sūtra/Sutta
: "Arya Sanghata Sutra: Part 1 of 18 (English Translation)"
3 posts
#8
Book
: "Looking for a good comprehensive books on Buddhism"
2 posts
#9
Announcement
: "I used to be the person I wouldn’t want to be around."
2 posts
#10
Misc.
: "¤¤¤ Weekly /r/Buddhism General Discussion ¤¤¤ - September 15, 2026 - New to Buddhism? Read this first!"
2 posts
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Last updated: September 15, 2026