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Buddhist (Religious Groups Studies, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Buddhist (Religious Groups Studies, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.96, median 22 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.90 – $16.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Religious Groups Studies (561), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 71% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 22 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Buddhist best sellers
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The Zen Monkey and the Lotus Flower: 52 Stories to Relieve Stress, Stop Negative Thoughts, Find Happiness, and Live Your Best Life
by Tenpa Yeshe
- List rank#1
- Price$17.13
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,074
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Cómo transformar el sufrimiento en felicidad: Enseñanzas budistas para la vida moderna (Cómo Ser Feliz y Vivir Mejor) (Spanish Edition)
by Ananda Vijaya
- List rank#2
- Price$14.05
- Rating4.6
- Reviews100
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Buddhism for Beginners: Mindfulness for Overthinkers - Calm a Noisy Mind, Break the Anxiety Loop, and Be More Present (Mindful Living Path)
by Sophia Shell
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews25
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The Path to Inner Peace: Mastering Mindfulness and Positive Thinking Through Short Zen Stories - A Journey to Overcome Stress, Anxiety, and Negative Thoughts for Achieving Inner Peace
by Sumitra Shakya
- List rank#4
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews386
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When the Zen Master Speaks to the Heart: 52 Short Zen Stories to Quiet Negative Thoughts, Relieve Stress & Embrace Mindfulness. Learn to Let Go of What Doesn’t Matter and Discover True Inner Peace
by Tenzin Dolma Lhamo
- List rank#5
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews154
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The Monkey and The Way of Zen: A Transformational Journey in 28 Short Stories—Embrace Mindfulness, Overcome Overthinking, Let Go, and Find Inner Peace and Happiness (Zen Philosophy Books)
by Serena Choo
- List rank#6
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews632
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El poder de la disciplina: 7 pasos para alcanzar tus objetivos sin depender de tu motivación ni de tu fuerza de voluntad (El poder está dentro de ti) (Spanish Edition)
by Daniel J. Martin
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews825
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Tiger Mouse Strawberry: 60 Zen Stories for a Calmer, More Mindful, and Happier Life – Including Reflections for Beginners
by Yuki Zenda
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews103
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DAILY WISDOM: BUDDHISM: 365 Meditations on Mindfulness, Compassion, and the Art of Letting Go
by MITRA GORIS
- List rank#9
- Price$18.98
- Rating4.9
- Reviews72
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Reiki Healing for Beginners: Unlocking the secrets of aura cleansing and reiki self-healing. Learning reiki symbols and acquiring tips for reiki meditation and reiki psychic (medical intuitive)
by David Filipe
- List rank#10
- Price$21.20
- Rating4.5
- Reviews883
FAQ
Is Buddhist a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 22 reviews and sells for $14.96.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Buddhist?
The median best seller has 22 reviews, and 82% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Buddhist best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.96; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.90 and $16.99.
Can new books break into Buddhist?
13% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.