Channel
@BuddhistHistory
On this record: Topic Β· Growth Β· Engagement Β· Reactions Β· Posts Β· Citations Β· Telegram's recommendations Β· Cite this entry
1,013subscribers
+34 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register Β· movement among entries of 1,000β3,162.
| Telegram ID | -1001663807041 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @BuddhistHistory |
| Created | Between 1 December 2021 and 30 April 2023 β estimated from Telegramβs id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 8 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 18 September 2026 |
| Measurements held | 8 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 18 September 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/BuddhistHistory |
Religion β a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channelβs own recent posts on 19 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 100% confidence. This is a modelβs judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured β it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2026, 11:59 | 1,013 | +8 |
| 14 Sept 2026, 11:55 | 1,005 | +8 |
| 7 Sept 2026, 16:19 | 997 | +2 |
| 30 Aug 2026, 17:57 | 995 | +8 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 00:14 | 987 | +3 |
| 15 Aug 2026, 19:05 | 984 | +5 |
| 8 Aug 2026, 00:45 | 979 | no change |
| 7 Aug 2026, 20:19 | 979 | first reading |
18 posts held, back to 25 May 2026 β the reader has not yet reached the start of this channelβs public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegramβs post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute β we hold 18 posts for this entry, the most recent from 7 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
102 reactions across 14 posts, in 4 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 54.9% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| β€ | 56 | 54.9% | |
| π | 27 | 26.5% | |
| π₯ | 13 | 12.7% | |
| π | 6 | 5.88% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities β π is thanks in one channel and mourning in another β so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one β 4.34K, 1.2M β so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 14 of the 18 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegramβs own count on each post β not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above β those same posts carry 102 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by βa reaction total printed elsewhere on the pageβ.
Measured over the 18 most recent posts we hold, published 25 May 2026 to 7 August 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
Buddha on Laziness By consorting with a lazy person, even a virtuous person sinks; therefore one should steer clear of a lazy person, who is weak in effort. One should dwell together with the wise, with the secluded Noble Ones; with resolute meditators, who are continuously energetic. - Itivutakka 78 DhΔtusosaαΉsandana sutta The opposite of laziness is rousing of energy, diligence, vigour, continuous effort. Bhikβ¦
β€4π1
Form is Emptiness, Emptiness is Form We have the mindfulness to give up evil, to be a person who is established in sila. We give up evil, making merit, and purify the mind. We practise like this and ultimately one day the mind will gather together, and it will be amazing what we can see. We see emptiness. We see rupa, form. But there is emptiness in that form. Or in that emptiness, there is form in that as well. β¦
β€1π1
πͺ·Vassa, Monastic Rains Retreatπͺ· Vassa, also known as the Rains Retreat or Buddhist Lent, is an annual three-month monastic retreat observed primarily in Theravada Buddhism. Instituted by the Buddha, it requires monks and nuns to remain in a single residence, typically a monastery, to avoid harming living beings during the monsoon season and to engage in intensive spiritual practice. The retreat traditionally beginsβ¦
π3β€2π1
Today is ΔsΔlha PΕ«jΔ. It commemorates the Buddha's first sermon, known as the "Sermon in the Deer Park" at Sarnath, where he taught the Four Noble Truths and established the first order of monks (the Sangha). You are warmly invited to join Ajahn Anan and the Wat Marp Jan SaαΉ gha for a live broadcast of the Asalha Puja ceremony, streamed directly from Wat Marp Jan. May you all be well, happy and healthy. Time: 07:00β¦
π3
Unshakeable Mind Train your mind to be indifferent to praise or blame, Honor or dishonor, gain or loss, pleasure or pain. Let your mind remain steady and unmoved, Like a mountain peak unshaken by the wind. - Shantideva, The Way of the Bodhisattva
β€9π₯2
BrahmΔ Sahampati Requests Lord Buddha to teach the Dhamma BrahmΔ Sahampati is one of the most significant divine figures in early Buddhist texts, appearing repeatedly in the Pali Canon. He's portrayed as a compassionate, respectful deity who plays a crucial role in the Buddha's mission to teach the Dhamma. Immediately after attaining enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, the Buddha hesitated to teach, thinking: "This β¦
β€5
From now on, I shall go from village to village, from town to town, praising the Buddha and extolling the Dhamma he has taught. - ΔαΈ·avaka Sutta
β€8π1
Online Meditation Retreat with Ven. Ajahn Anan from Wat Marp Jan (Thailand) You are warmly invited to join us for this retreat, whether you attend in person at the monastery or online from your own home. Each day will include meditation, chanting, and Dhamma teachings from Ajahn Anan and other members of the Sangha. The meditation sessions are led by the monks at Wat Marp Jan, and you will also be practicing alongsβ¦
What needs to be done, I will do. The duty of one whose energy is strong; the duty of one who longs for awakening: that Iβll do, I wonβt fail. See my energy and vigor! Teach me the path, the direct route whose objective is freedom from death. Iβll know it with wisdom, as the Ganges knows the ocean. - Thag 2.24
β€5π1
NO ANGER, NO SUFFERING Whoever returns insult to one who is insulting, returns taunts to one who is taunting, returns a berating to one who is berating, is said to be exchanging with one another, sharing company with that person. But I am neither exchanging nor sharing your company, Brahmin. It's all yours. How can anger arise in one who is angerless, In the tamed one of righteous living, In one liberated by perfecβ¦
π5β€4π1
The Jail where Ajatashatru kept his father King Bimbisara (Rajghir - Bihar, India) Ajatashatru was the second important king of the Haryanka Dynasty, who came to the throne of Magadha by deposing and executing his own father Bimbisara. Ajatashatru, also known as Kunika, grew up in Rajagriha under the able guidance of his father. He was trained in ancient Indian warfare, archery, fencing, horse riding, knowledge ofβ¦
Photo, posted without a caption
β€9π5
Showing the 12 most recent of 18 posts we hold for @BuddhistHistory. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked β was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it β t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so β1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Republished by
Channels on the register that have forwarded this channel's posts into their own feed.
Built only from forwarded posts we have actually read, on both sides. Coverage is early and deliberately incomplete: a missing link means we have not read the post that would prove it, never that the relationship does not exist. Counts are distinct forwarded posts observed, so they only ever go up as we read more.
The reverse of the list above, and a different kind of signal. This does not require this channel to have ever been asked about directly β each row below is a channel we DID ask Telegram about, whose Telegram-generated list happened to include this one. A channel can appear here with an empty list above it, because being named by someone elseβs query is independent of having been queried itself.
This channel appears in 2 seed channels' Telegram-generated recommendation lists in total. Each is Telegramβs list for THAT channel, not this one β see how this is measured.
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 18 September 2026 β this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
βπππ±π±π΅πΆππ ππΆπππΌπΏπ & ππΏπ°π΅π²πΌπΉπΌπ΄πβ (@BuddhistHistory), 1,013 subscribers as measured 18 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/BuddhistHistory.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV Β· JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.