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 09 Aug 2026

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08/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 242

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 01:06:53

Top 5 authors

1. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

2. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (3 shows)

3. Plum Village (2 shows)

4. Susan Piver (2 shows)

5. Buddhist Society of Western Australia (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (20 shows)

2. Libsyn (14 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (14 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1626	Libsyn	38
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	118	Castos	74
3	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	228	Acast	59
4	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	267	ART19	32
5	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	331	ART19	32
6	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
7	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	97	Spotify for Podcasters	48
8	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	141	Feedburner	38
9	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	213	Megaphone	43
10	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	286	Buzzsprout	52
11	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	344	Buzzsprout	58
12	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	43	Spotify for Podcasters	37
13	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
14	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	351	Libsyn	52
15	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
16	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
17	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
18	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
19	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
20	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
21	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	92	Unknown	38
22	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	42
23	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	196	Libsyn	43
24	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
25	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
26	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
27	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	491	Substack	53
28	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	496	Libsyn	49
29	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
30	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
31	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	162	Buzzsprout	32
32	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
33	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
34	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
35	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
36	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
37	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	182	Libsyn	42
38	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	259	Spotify for Podcasters	22
39	Dharma Talks at Columbus KTC	Columbus KTC	Religion & Spirituality	477	Unknown	43
40	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1063	Spotify for Podcasters	32
41	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
42	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
43	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
44	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	91	Castos	42
45	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	399	Audioboom	38
46	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
47	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	106	Buzzsprout	47
48	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
49	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	830	Transistor	53
50	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
51	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
52	Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast	Angel City Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	21
53	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
54	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
55	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	425	Simplecast	58
56	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
57	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	262	Spotify for Podcasters	28
58	The Spirit Underground with Spring Washam and Lama Rod Owens	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	12	ART19	53
59	Recovery Dharma Book 2.0 + Stories (by RD.rocks + RD Bipoc) ❖ 2nd Edition Audiobook	A. Thomas Tran (any pronouns)	Religion & Spirituality	31	Spotify for Podcasters	58
60	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62
61	Ven.Pomnyun_Sunim's Dharma Talk	Pomnyunsunim(법륜스님)_podcast	Religion & Spirituality	192	Spotify for Podcasters	22
62	Recovery Dharma Meditations ❖ Ang Thomas Tran (any pronouns)	Ang Thomas Tran (any pronouns)	Religion & Spirituality	7	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
63	Way of Compassion Dharma Center	John Bruna	Religion & Spirituality	261	Buzzsprout	27
64	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1157	Unknown	38
65	Buddhist Meditations and Sleep Stories - Sleep Lotus \| Buddism Teachings Podcast for Relaxation	Oniro Pod	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spreaker	38
66	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
67	The Jizo-an Zen Community Podcast	Jizo-an Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	118	Unknown	32
68	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
69	용화선원 - 유진법사스님	유진스님	Religion & Spirituality	96	Unknown	49
70	New Books in Buddhist Studies	Marshall Poe	Religion & Spirituality	419	Simplecast	63
71	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	72	Buzzsprout	78
72	BRN Podcast: Buddhist Recovery Network	Buddhist Recovery Network	Religion & Spirituality	76	Spotify for Podcasters	27
73	หลวงปู่ปราโมทย์ ปาโมชฺโช วัดสวนสันติธรรม	dhamma.com	Religion & Spirituality	1997	Libsyn	38
74	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
75	One Mind Dharma	One Mind Dharma	Buddhism	10	Blubrry	42
76	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
77	Ordinary Mind Zendo	Barry Magid	Religion & Spirituality	282	Squarespace	38
78	Intro to Zen Online	Bernie Rhie	Religion & Spirituality	311	Transistor	48
79	Mountain Rain Zen Dharma Podcast	Mountain Rain Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	278	Buzzsprout	31
80	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
81	108 Talks by Ajahn Sumedho	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	108	Unknown	N/A
82	Minnesota Zen Meditation Center - Sunday Talk Archive	unknown_author	Religion & Spirituality	15	Feedburner	32
83	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
84	Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks	Taigen Dan Leighton	Religion & Spirituality	100	Unknown	38
85	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	41	Buzzsprout	58
86	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	43
88	Living Zen	Teàrlach Eshū Kilgour	Religion & Spirituality	460	Libsyn	38
89	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
90	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
91	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	407	Libsyn	42
92	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	811	Spotify for Podcasters	22
93	佛经读诵（心经，佛说阿弥陀经，金刚经，普门品等）	悟一居士	Religion & Spirituality	401	Ximalaya	43
94	Ordinary Zen Sangha - Dharma Talks	Will Rauschenberger	Religion & Spirituality	50	Podomatic	63
95	Deeper Dhamma	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	101	Podbean	58
96	Jewel Heart Podcast	https://www.jewelheart.org/	Religion & Spirituality	67	Unknown	38
97	Zen, Buddhism and Meditation	Enlightened Life Fellowship	Religion & Spirituality	15	Spotify for Podcasters	22
98	《能断金刚经给你强大》	如是在	Religion & Spirituality	57	Ximalaya	38
99	Buddhist Bookcast	SGI-USA	Religion & Spirituality	5	Transistor	53
100	Zen for Beginners	yuso	Religion & Spirituality	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43

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