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r/theravada is a subreddit with 16k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
Theravada is the school of Buddhism that draws its scriptural inspiration from the Pali canon, which scholars generally agree contains the earliest surviving record of the Buddha's teachings.
Popular Themes in r/theravada
#1
Solution Requests
: "Does anyone follow 'English Buddhist Monk' on YouTube?"
3 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I can't find modern meditation techniques in the suttas. What's up with that?"
3 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "What do you think about Jainism?"
1 post
#4
News
: "Giant statue of the Buddha in New Jersey becomes interfaith hub and spiritual home for many"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/theravada
#1
Buddhism
31 posts
#2
Meditation
: "I can't find modern Meditation techniques in the suttas. What's up with that?"
24 posts
#3
Mindfulness
12 posts
#4
Buddhist
10 posts
#5
Buddha
: "Buddha's humor in the Canon"
6 posts
#6
Sutta
: "I can't find modern meditation techniques in the Suttas. What's up with that?"
5 posts
#7
Rebirth
: "YSK: The difference between Buddhist Rebirth and Hindu reincarnation"
4 posts
#8
Noble Truths
: "“Letting go of desire is not judging desire or trying to get rid of it.” - Ajahn Sumedho on 2nd Noble Truth"
3 posts
#9
Theravada
: "How can I respect my parents when they don't respect my choice to convert to Theravada?"
3 posts
#10
Ajahn
: "‘I am suffering and I want to end it.’ is not the first noble truth. - Ajahn Sumedho"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/theravada
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+3k members(18.3%)
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