General Information
As of February 8, 2024
r/Mahayana
Mahayana Buddhism
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Mahayana Buddhism is one of three main branches of Buddhism. It was formed approximately around 100 B.C.E at the latest. Mahayana Buddhism is prominent in North Asia, including China, Mongolia, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, and parts of Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The other two main branches of Buddhism are Theravada and Vajrayāna.
#Rules
1. Keep posts and comments relevant
Posts and comments should be relevant to Mahayana Buddhism specifically. Westernized, secularized, or "new age" takes on Buddhism will likely be removed.
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Total Submissions
1,715
Total Comments
4,330
Earliest Submission
March 8, 2012
Earliest Comment
May 26, 2015
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Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 387 | 20,091 | 2307.0 | 0.2 | 13770.69 | |
| #2 | 177 | 15,649 | 1055.1 | 0.1 | 8085.98 | |
| #3 | 233 | 21,086 | 1389.0 | 0.2 | 7899.65 | |
| #4 | 261 | 24,200 | 1555.9 | 0.2 | 7710.30 | |
| #5 | 227 | 31,463 | 1353.2 | 0.3 | 5157.89 | |
| #6 | 398 | 72,077 | 2372.6 | 0.6 | 3947.59 | |
| #7 | 91 | 19,118 | 542.5 | 0.2 | 3402.87 | |
| #8 | 73 | 17,684 | 435.2 | 0.1 | 2951.13 | |
| #9 | 178 | 69,412 | 1061.1 | 0.6 | 1833.29 | |
| #10 | 43 | 17,679 | 256.3 | 0.1 | 1738.83 | |
| #11 | 312 | 131,496 | 1859.9 | 1.1 | 1696.24 | |
| #12 | 48 | 24,283 | 286.1 | 0.2 | 1413.14 | |
| #13 | 897 | 454,027 | 5347.2 | 3.8 | 1412.40 | |
| #14 | 56 | 29,175 | 333.8 | 0.2 | 1372.22 | |
| #15 | 489 | 317,812 | 2915.1 | 2.7 | 1099.98 | |
| #16 | 103 | 74,163 | 614.0 | 0.6 | 992.88 | |
| #17 | 403 | 294,068 | 2402.4 | 2.5 | 979.72 | |
| #18 | 93 | 70,992 | 554.4 | 0.6 | 936.53 | |
| #19 | 30 | 23,876 | 178.8 | 0.2 | 898.27 | |
| #20 | 33 | 27,064 | 196.7 | 0.2 | 871.70 | |
| #21 | 33 | 31,018 | 196.7 | 0.3 | 760.58 | |
| #22 | 32 | 30,086 | 190.8 | 0.3 | 760.38 | |
| #23 | 51 | 52,302 | 304.0 | 0.4 | 697.10 | |
| #24 | 36 | 40,232 | 214.6 | 0.3 | 639.70 | |
| #25 | 47 | 52,648 | 280.2 | 0.4 | 638.21 | |
| #26 | 148 | 166,434 | 882.3 | 1.4 | 635.72 | |
| #27 | 57 | 68,026 | 339.8 | 0.6 | 599.03 | |
| #28 | 65 | 96,059 | 387.5 | 0.8 | 483.75 | |
| #29 | 34 | 51,230 | 202.7 | 0.4 | 474.46 | |
| #30 | 32 | 74,717 | 190.8 | 0.6 | 306.18 | |
| #31 | 114 | 286,966 | 679.6 | 2.4 | 284.00 | |
| #32 | 34 | 88,165 | 202.7 | 0.7 | 275.70 | |
| #33 | 74 | 204,422 | 441.1 | 1.7 | 258.79 | |
| #34 | 184 | 512,523 | 1096.9 | 4.3 | 256.66 | |
| #35 | 43 | 122,448 | 256.3 | 1.0 | 251.05 | |
| #36 | 75 | 221,346 | 447.1 | 1.8 | 242.23 | |
| #37 | 47 | 156,747 | 280.2 | 1.3 | 214.36 | |
| #38 | 47 | 156,903 | 280.2 | 1.3 | 214.15 | |
| #39 | 35 | 134,459 | 208.6 | 1.1 | 186.09 | |
| #40 | 44 | 172,029 | 262.3 | 1.4 | 182.85 | |
| #41 | 101 | 430,203 | 602.1 | 3.6 | 167.84 | |
| #42 | 75 | 321,943 | 447.1 | 2.7 | 166.54 | |
| #43 | 91 | 420,413 | 542.5 | 3.5 | 154.74 | |
| #44 | 67 | 310,096 | 399.4 | 2.6 | 154.46 | |
| #45 | 105 | 539,804 | 625.9 | 4.5 | 139.06 | |
| #46 | 51 | 284,455 | 304.0 | 2.4 | 128.17 | |
| #47 | 271 | 1,529,015 | 1615.5 | 12.7 | 126.71 | |
| #48 | 44 | 252,935 | 262.3 | 2.1 | 124.36 | |
| #49 | 62 | 367,718 | 369.6 | 3.1 | 120.54 | |
| #50 | 258 | 1,582,784 | 1538.0 | 13.2 | 116.53 |