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 16 May 2026

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05/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 273

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:45:27

Top 5 authors

1. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (7 shows)

2. Be Here Now Network (3 shows)

3. via dharmaseed.org (3 shows)

4. Plum Village (2 shows)

5. Buddhist Society of Western Australia (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (22 shows)

2. Libsyn (17 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1630	Libsyn	38
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	119	Castos	74
3	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	228	Acast	59
4	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	332	ART19	32
5	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	267	ART19	32
6	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	214	Megaphone	43
7	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
8	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	287	Buzzsprout	52
9	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	44	Spotify for Podcasters	37
10	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	98	Spotify for Podcasters	48
11	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
12	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	38
13	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	346	Buzzsprout	58
14	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
15	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	352	Libsyn	52
16	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
17	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
18	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	68	Buzzsprout	42
19	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
20	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
21	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	198	Libsyn	43
22	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	163	Buzzsprout	32
23	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
24	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62
25	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
26	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
27	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
28	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
29	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	493	Substack	53
30	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
31	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
32	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
33	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
34	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
35	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	95	Unknown	38
36	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
37	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
38	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
39	Dharma Talks and Sangha Shares	Insight Meditation Houston	Religion & Spirituality	16	RSS.com	62
40	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
41	Buddhism	Filantropía	Religion & Spirituality	892	Spreaker	49
42	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
43	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
44	The PaliVerse Project Podcast Series Details temporarily unavailable	Center for Study and Practice Theravada Buddhism Civic Non Profit Company	Buddhism	3	N/A	N/A
45	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
46	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Buddhist Stories	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Story Series	Religion & Spirituality	28	Firstory	39
47	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
48	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
49	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	264	Spotify for Podcasters	28
50	How to meditate \| Guided Meditation and talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	296	Unknown	43
51	Ajahn Amaro Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	894	Unknown	38
52	Zencast	Zencast.org	Religion & Spirituality	397	Libsyn	49
53	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
54	Living Dharma Podcast	Tergar Institute	Religion & Spirituality	10	Buzzsprout	62
55	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
56	Denver Dzogchen	Denver Dzogchen	Religion & Spirituality	67	Spotify for Podcasters	58
57	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	408	Libsyn	42
58	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1069	Spotify for Podcasters	32
59	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	108	Buzzsprout	47
60	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	92	Castos	42
61	The Zen of Everything	Jundo Cohen & Kirk McElhearn	Religion & Spirituality	108	Fireside	49
62	How to Stream Full Audiobook in Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism & Eastern Religions	hotaudiobook.com	Religion & Spirituality	2000	Unknown	53
63	108 Talks by Ajahn Sumedho	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	108	Unknown	N/A
64	Diggin' the Dharma	Jon Aaron and Doug Smith	Religion & Spirituality	161	Buzzsprout	63
65	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	183	Libsyn	42
66	หลวงพ่อพระมหาดิเรก พุทธยานันโท Podcast	บ้านเพียงเพื่อรู้	Religion & Spirituality	680	Podbean	37
67	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	42	Buzzsprout	58
68	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	266	Spotify for Podcasters	22
69	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
70	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
71	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	300	Unknown	38
72	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
73	Deeper Dhamma	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	101	Podbean	58
74	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	430	Simplecast	58
75	Buddhist Chanting	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	37	Unknown	49
76	Shasta Abbey	Shasta Abbey	Religion & Spirituality	261	Buzzsprout	32
77	Kinh Địa Tạng Huyền Nghĩa	Namo A Di Đà Phật	Religion & Spirituality	28	Spotify for Podcasters	28
78	Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio	Free Buddhist Audio	Religion & Spirituality	1459	Libsyn	42
79	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	834	Transistor	53
80	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
81	冥想正念指南	1只普通的小狗	Religion & Spirituality	8	Ximalaya	43
82	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
83	佛教哲学（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	208	Ximalaya	49
84	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1159	Unknown	38
85	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
86	Dhamma Audio	Sugata Vinayo	Religion & Spirituality	89	Spotify for Podcasters	58
87	Seattle Insight Meditation Society Details temporarily unavailable	Seattle Insight Meditation Society	Religion & Spirituality	30	Castos	43
88	金刚经的日常\|当代解读\|结合心理学\|化解焦虑抑郁	齐齐亚	Religion & Spirituality	89	Ximalaya	43
89	Open Question	Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel	Religion & Spirituality	40	Libsyn	63
90	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	823	Spotify for Podcasters	22
91	Don’t Take your Life Personally by Ajahn Sumedho - audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	27	Unknown	43
92	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
93	The Living Zen Podcast	Becoming Ordinary	Religion & Spirituality	39	Buzzsprout	32
94	Chobo-Ji's Zen Podcast	Genjo Marinello	Religion & Spirituality	517	Libsyn	32
95	Free Buddhist Audio	Dharmachakra	Religion & Spirituality	794	Libsyn	53
96	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	497	Libsyn	49
97	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
98	Zen, Buddhism and Meditation	Enlightened Life Fellowship	Religion & Spirituality	15	Spotify for Podcasters	22
99	Dharma Insight \| Insight Meditation Community of Charlottesville	Insight Meditation Community of Charlottesville (IMCC)	Religion & Spirituality	67	Unknown	49
100	Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast	Angel City Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	21

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