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 18 Jul 2026

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07/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 255

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:43:18

Top 5 authors

1. Be Here Now Network (6 shows)

2. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (5 shows)

3. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2 shows)

4. via dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

5. dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (21 shows)

2. Libsyn (17 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1632	Libsyn	38
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	120	Castos	74
3	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	332	ART19	32
4	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	229	Acast	59
5	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	268	ART19	32
6	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	215	Megaphone	43
7	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	298	ART19	48
8	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	38
9	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	44	Spotify for Podcasters	37
10	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	347	Buzzsprout	58
11	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	289	Buzzsprout	52
12	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
13	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	99	Spotify for Podcasters	48
14	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	352	Libsyn	52
15	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
16	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
17	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
18	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
19	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	69	Buzzsprout	42
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	199	Libsyn	43
22	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
23	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	110	Unknown	38
24	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
25	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
26	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
27	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
28	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	164	Buzzsprout	32
29	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1072	Spotify for Podcasters	32
30	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	95	Unknown	38
31	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
32	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
33	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	42	Buzzsprout	58
34	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	50	Unknown	32
35	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
36	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
37	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
38	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
39	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
40	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
41	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	109	Buzzsprout	47
42	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
43	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
44	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
45	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	183	Libsyn	42
46	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
47	Ajahn Anan Podcast	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	1000	Unknown	38
48	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
49	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	498	Libsyn	49
50	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
51	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
52	Diggin' the Dharma	Jon Aaron and Doug Smith	Religion & Spirituality	161	Buzzsprout	63
53	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
54	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	431	Simplecast	58
55	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	494	Substack	53
56	Open Question	Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel	Religion & Spirituality	40	Libsyn	63
57	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	300	Unknown	38
58	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1161	Unknown	38
59	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
60	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	403	Audioboom	38
61	Awakening Now with Lama Surya Das	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	95	ART19	38
62	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
63	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	836	Transistor	53
64	Tibetan Buddhism: The Elegant Mind	chenrezigproject	Religion & Spirituality	73	Podbean	42
65	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
66	New Books in Buddhist Studies	Marshall Poe	Religion & Spirituality	419	Simplecast	63
67	The Way of Chan with Guo Gu	Tallahassee Chan Center	Religion & Spirituality	38	Spotify for Podcasters	32
68	Dharma Glimpses with Judy Lief	Judy Lief	Religion & Spirituality	294	Buzzsprout	37
69	Stillness Flowing (audiobook)	Ajahn Jayasaro	Religion & Spirituality	46	Unknown	54
70	Listen to Dharma Talks – Orlando Insight Meditation Group	Peter Carlson	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	53
71	Buddhist Meditations and Sleep Stories - Sleep Lotus \| Buddism Teachings Podcast for Relaxation	Oniro Pod	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spreaker	38
72	108 Talks by Ajahn Sumedho	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	108	Unknown	N/A
73	Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage	Mary Stancavage	Religion & Spirituality	395	Buzzsprout	42
74	Systematic Theology	Westminsteronline	Religion & Spirituality	10	Feedburner	43
75	Dhamma Talks by Ajahn Punnadhammo	The Dhamma Dāna Collective	Religion & Spirituality	6	Spotify for Podcasters	38
76	TREELEAF ZENDO PODCAST	Treeleaf Zendo	Religion & Spirituality	336	Podbean	32
77	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
78	Lion’s Roar Talk Openly	Lion’s Roar Dharma Center	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	53
79	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
80	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
81	Chan Audiobooks	Chan Meditation Center	Religion & Spirituality	96	Spotify for Podcasters	28
82	Opening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers & Practitioners	Rev. Liên Shutt	Religion & Spirituality	123	Buzzsprout	62
83	Wisdom of Impermanence	Margaret Meloni	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	73
84	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	409	Libsyn	42
85	Wisdom and Compassion	Lama Lekshe	Religion & Spirituality	36	Transistor	53
86	The Spirit Underground with Spring Washam and Lama Rod Owens	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	12	ART19	53
87	Dharma Tree	Dharma Tree	Religion & Spirituality	29	Spotify for Podcasters	28
88	Chobo-Ji's Zen Podcast	Genjo Marinello	Religion & Spirituality	519	Libsyn	32
89	Buddha’s Teachings	Sothy Tim	Religion & Spirituality	134	Spotify for Podcasters	28
90	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	268	Spotify for Podcasters	22
91	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	265	Spotify for Podcasters	28
92	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
93	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	90	ART19	38
94	Ajahn Amaro Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	894	Unknown	38
95	Wisdom Rising with Lama Tsultrim Allione	Lama Tsultrim Allione	Religion & Spirituality	37	Captivate	68
96	Buddhist Wisdom Podcast with Scott Tusa	Scott Tusa	Religion & Spirituality	227	Squarespace	27
97	หลวงปู่ปราโมทย์ ปาโมชฺโช วัดสวนสันติธรรม	dhamma.com	Religion & Spirituality	1997	Libsyn	38
98	Minnesota Zen Meditation Center - Sunday Talk Archive	unknown_author	Religion & Spirituality	15	Feedburner	32
99	Boundless Way Zen Temple Dharmacast	Boundless Way Zen Temple	Religion & Spirituality	621	Libsyn	32
100	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62

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