Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Buddhism

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 19 Aug 2026

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08/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 260

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:42:38

Top 5 authors

1. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (6 shows)

2. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

3. San Francisco Zen Center (2 shows)

4. Susan Piver (2 shows)

5. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (22 shows)

2. Libsyn (14 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

5. ART19 (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1613	Libsyn	43
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	117	Castos	74
3	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	329	ART19	32
4	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	228	Acast	59
5	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	266	ART19	32
6	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	210	Megaphone	43
7	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	295	ART19	48
8	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	41	Spotify for Podcasters	37
9	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	96	Spotify for Podcasters	48
10	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	280	Buzzsprout	58
11	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	141	Feedburner	38
12	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	340	Buzzsprout	48
13	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	348	Libsyn	58
14	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
15	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
16	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
17	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	60	Buzzsprout	42
18	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
19	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
20	The Wisdom Podcast	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	194	Libsyn	43
21	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
22	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	www.clearmountainmonastery.org	Buddhism	100	N/A	N/A
23	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	159	Buzzsprout	38
24	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
25	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	93	Unknown	38
26	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
27	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
28	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
29	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
30	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
31	Ajahn Amaro Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	894	Unknown	38
32	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
33	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	41	Buzzsprout	58
34	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	107	Unknown	43
35	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
36	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
37	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	820	Transistor	53
38	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
39	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
40	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
41	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
42	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	88	ART19	38
43	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	896	Unknown	38
44	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	312	Unknown	38
45	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
46	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
47	BRN Podcast: Buddhist Recovery Network	Buddhist Recovery Network	Religion & Spirituality	75	Pinecast	48
48	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	391	Audioboom	38
49	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	421	Simplecast	58
50	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1051	Spotify for Podcasters	32
51	Zencare Podcast	Zen	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	38
52	in the Cloud	Henry Shukman: Associate Master Sanbo Zen	Religion & Spirituality	493	Libsyn	38
53	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
54	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	397	Libsyn	48
55	Pobsa’s Dharma Lounge	Popsa Sa Frank Jude	Religion & Spirituality	33	Spotify for Podcasters	33
56	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
57	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
58	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
59	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	229	Libsyn	48
60	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	253	Spotify for Podcasters	33
61	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
62	Living Dharma Podcast	Tergar Institute	Religion & Spirituality	8	Buzzsprout	68
63	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	181	Libsyn	48
64	Buddhist Meditations and Sleep Stories - Sleep Lotus \| Buddism Teachings Podcast for Relaxation	Oniro Pod	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spreaker	38
65	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	253	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	68	Buzzsprout	78
67	Open Air with Cheri Huber	Cheri Huber	Religion & Spirituality	1151	Unknown	38
68	Guided Meditations & Talks	Guided Meditations & Talks	Buddhism	10	Blubrry Podcasting	22
69	Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast	Angel City Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	21
70	Meeting the Inconceivable \| Zen Koans, Dreams & the Creative Life	Pacific Zen Institute	Religion & Spirituality	37	Libsyn	43
71	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
72	Kevin Griffin: Dharma and Recovery	Kevin Griffin	Religion & Spirituality	81	Castos	43
73	Young Urban Zen SF	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	101	Squarespace	53
74	The Secular Buddhist	Ted Meissner	Religion & Spirituality	337	Libsyn	49
75	Dharma Talks at Columbus KTC	Columbus KTC	Religion & Spirituality	473	Unknown	43
76	Satipaṭṭhāna / Satipatthana : The Direct Path to Realization by Analayo - Readings and comments by Ajahn Amaro	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	43	Unknown	43
77	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
78	《蕅益大师全集》｜景从居士恭诵｜莲萼标名	莲萼标名佛法流通基金会	Religion & Spirituality	255	Spotify for Podcasters	53
79	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	767	Spotify for Podcasters	22
80	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
81	Stillness Flowing - Life and Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Readings and commentary by Ajahn Amaro	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	64	Unknown	43
82	Listen to Dharma Talks – Orlando Insight Meditation Group	Peter Carlson	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	53
83	Dharma Talks and Sangha Shares	Insight Meditation Houston	Religion & Spirituality	16	RSS.com	62
84	聖嚴法師經典學院	法鼓山	Religion & Spirituality	363	SoundOn	59
85	Dharma &	Devin Maroney	Religion & Spirituality	19	Substack	49
86	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
87	冥想正念指南	1只普通的小狗	Religion & Spirituality	8	Ximalaya	43
88	Dhammagiri Buddhist Podcasts	Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage	Religion & Spirituality	510	Spotify for Podcasters	42
89	หลวงปู่ปราโมทย์ ปาโมชฺโช วัดสวนสันติธรรม	dhamma.com	Religion & Spirituality	1997	Libsyn	38
90	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	104	Buzzsprout	52
91	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	89	Castos	42
92	Bright Way Zen	Bright Way Zen	Religion & Spirituality	69	Libsyn	63
93	Buddhist Geeks	BuddhistGeeks.org	Religion & Spirituality	485	ART19	53
94	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
95	Shasta Abbey	Shasta Abbey	Religion & Spirituality	248	Buzzsprout	38
96	Buddhist Wisdom Podcast with Scott Tusa	Scott Tusa	Religion & Spirituality	220	Squarespace	27
97	Jātaka Tales	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	63
98	The Living Zen Podcast	Becoming Ordinary	Religion & Spirituality	37	Buzzsprout	32
99	마음공부	마음공부	Buddhism	597	N/A	N/A
100	Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage	Mary Stancavage	Religion & Spirituality	387	Buzzsprout	42

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