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 14 Oct 2026

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10/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 206

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:41:05

Top 5 authors

1. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

2. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (4 shows)

3. Plum Village (2 shows)

4. dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

5. Ajahn Anan Akiñcano (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (22 shows)

2. Libsyn (16 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1638	Libsyn	38
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	121	Castos	74
3	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	229	Acast	59
4	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	334	ART19	32
5	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	44	Spotify for Podcasters	37
6	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	268	ART19	32
7	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	100	Spotify for Podcasters	48
8	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
9	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	350	Buzzsprout	58
10	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	217	Megaphone	43
11	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	299	ART19	48
12	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	292	Buzzsprout	52
13	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	354	Libsyn	52
14	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	38
15	Between Qi and Science: My Experience of What Can't Be Measured	Axis Mundi Media + IRMCE	Religion & Spirituality	5	RedCircle	53
16	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	57	Buzzsprout	43
17	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
18	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
19	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
20	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
21	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
22	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	72	Buzzsprout	42
23	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
24	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	103	Unknown	38
25	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	199	Libsyn	43
26	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
27	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
28	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
29	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	166	Buzzsprout	32
30	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	50	Unknown	32
31	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
32	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
33	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
34	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
35	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
36	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
37	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
38	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	840	Transistor	53
39	Buddhist Meditations and Sleep Stories - Sleep Lotus \| Buddism Teachings Podcast for Relaxation	Oniro Pod	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spreaker	38
40	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
41	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	42	Buzzsprout	58
42	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	435	Simplecast	58
43	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
44	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	111	Unknown	38
45	Living Dharma Podcast	Tergar Institute	Religion & Spirituality	11	Buzzsprout	62
46	Muddy Water Zen	Muddy Water Zen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Spotify for Podcasters	28
47	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	499	Libsyn	49
48	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1163	Unknown	38
49	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	270	Spotify for Podcasters	22
50	Radical Buddhism: Claiming Asian America's Revolutionary Vision	Axis Mundi Media + Ryan Lee Wong	Religion & Spirituality	2	RedCircle	53
51	Dharma Talks at Columbus KTC	Columbus KTC	Religion & Spirituality	483	Unknown	43
52	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	112	Buzzsprout	47
53	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
54	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
55	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
56	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
57	Systematic Theology	Westminsteronline	Religion & Spirituality	10	Feedburner	43
58	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
59	Ajahn Anan Podcast	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	1000	Unknown	38
60	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	184	Libsyn	42
61	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	92	ART19	38
62	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	300	Unknown	38
63	Bright Way Zen	Rev. Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	88	Libsyn	38
64	Chobo-Ji's Zen Podcast	Genjo Marinello	Religion & Spirituality	522	Libsyn	32
65	Buddhist Chanting	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	37	Unknown	49
66	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
67	Meet the Monastics	Deer Park Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	12	Libsyn	68
68	A Buddhist View	Ringu Tulku Rinpoche & Ela Crain	Religion & Spirituality	13	Libsyn	58
69	Thousand Harbours Zen	Thousand Harbours Zen	Religion & Spirituality	278	Podomatic	43
70	Mahasi Dhamma Podcast - မဟာစည်တရားတော်များ	Buddha Sasana Nuggaha Organization	Religion & Spirituality	193	Podbean	47
71	Dharma Shells	Eshin Woodward, Koei Ervin	Religion & Spirituality	5	Spotify for Podcasters	28
72	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
73	Boundless Way Zen Temple Dharmacast	Boundless Way Zen Temple	Religion & Spirituality	624	Libsyn	32
74	Dhammapada Part I	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	180	Unknown	69
75	The Double Dorje: Modern Vajrayana Buddhism.	Alex Wilding	Religion & Spirituality	64	Podbean	62
76	Young Urban Zen SF	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	101	Squarespace	53
77	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
78	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	78	Buzzsprout	78
79	The Teachings of Ajahn Chah (ไทย)	Ajahn Chah	Religion & Spirituality	118	Podbean	52
80	Mountain Rain Zen Dharma Podcast	Mountain Rain Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	291	Buzzsprout	31
81	Tibetan Buddhist teachings and meditations	Ven. Lobsang Namgyel	Religion & Spirituality	5	Podomatic	38
82	The Zen of Everything	Jundo Cohen & Kirk McElhearn	Religion & Spirituality	108	Fireside	49
83	Chanting Book Vol. 1	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	13	Unknown	49
84	Living Zen	Teàrlach Eshū Kilgour	Religion & Spirituality	454	Libsyn	38
85	Dhamma talks and chanting by Sayadaw Kumarabhivamsa	Sayadaw Kumarābhivaṃsa	Religion & Spirituality	136	Spotify for Podcasters	28
86	The Zen Gateway's Podcast	The Zen Gateway	Religion & Spirituality	33	Libsyn	27
87	New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism	Julia Sagbien	Religion & Spirituality	10	Buzzsprout	37
88	Dhammapada Part II	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	50	Unknown	69
89	The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford	The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford	Religion & Spirituality	19	Captivate	52
90	Zen Koans	ZEN	Religion & Spirituality	10	Spotify for Podcasters	53
91	ฆราวาสธรรม เพื่อการเจริญสติ	dhamma.com	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	32
92	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	877	Spotify for Podcasters	22
93	Teaching Meditation	Upasaka Upali & Dr. Tucker Peck	Religion & Spirituality	37	Buzzsprout	58
94	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	43
95	Minnesota Zen Meditation Center - The Dainin Katagiri Audio Archive	unknown_author	Religion & Spirituality	10	Feedburner	32
96	Path of Wisdom: Dhamma Talks by Bhikkhu Dhammānanda	Bhikkhu Dhammānanda	Religion & Spirituality	24	RedCircle	43
97	Awakening Streams: The One River Zen Podcast	Sensei Michael Brunner, One River Zen	Religion & Spirituality	70	Simplecast	57
99	Clear Way Zen Dharma Talks	Clear Way Zen	Religion & Spirituality	21	Unknown	48
100	Austin Zen Center Dharma Talks	Austin Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	269	Feedburner	43

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