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 20 Jul 2026

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07/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 254

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:49:56

Top 5 authors

1. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (6 shows)

2. Be Here Now Network (5 shows)

3. Plum Village (2 shows)

4. B. Alan Wallace (2 shows)

5. Ajahn Anan Akiñcano (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (27 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (11 shows)

5. Podbean (9 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	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	331	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	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	43	Spotify for Podcasters	37
8	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	141	Feedburner	38
9	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
10	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	286	Buzzsprout	52
11	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
12	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	345	Buzzsprout	58
13	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	351	Libsyn	52
14	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
15	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
16	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
17	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	97	Spotify for Podcasters	48
18	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	67	Buzzsprout	42
19	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
20	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
21	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
22	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
23	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
24	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	92	Unknown	38
25	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
26	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	196	Libsyn	43
27	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
28	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
29	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
30	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
31	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	162	Buzzsprout	32
32	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
33	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
34	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
35	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
36	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
37	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
38	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	106	Buzzsprout	47
39	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
40	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
41	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1063	Spotify for Podcasters	32
42	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
43	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	497	Libsyn	49
44	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
45	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
46	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
47	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
48	Ajahn Kalyano Podcast	Buddha Bodhivana Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	626	Spotify for Podcasters	17
49	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	492	Substack	53
50	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1157	Unknown	38
51	Dhamma Talks in English	พระอาจารย์ชยสาโร Ajahn Jayasaro (ชยสาโร ภิกขุ ชยสาโรภิกขุ Bhikku)	Religion & Spirituality	266	Unknown	43
52	The Living Zen Podcast	Becoming Ordinary	Religion & Spirituality	38	Buzzsprout	32
53	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	399	Audioboom	38
54	Dhammapada Part I	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	180	Unknown	69
55	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
56	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	182	Libsyn	42
57	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	312	Unknown	38
58	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
59	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	41	Buzzsprout	58
60	108 Talks by Ajahn Sumedho	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	108	Unknown	N/A
61	Sutta Meditation Series	Sutta Meditation Series	Religion & Spirituality	77	Spotify for Podcasters	58
62	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62
63	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
64	Kevin Griffin: Dharma and Recovery Details temporarily unavailable	Kevin Griffin	Religion & Spirituality	68	Unknown	49
65	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
66	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	91	Castos	42
67	Mindfulness Insight Meditation - Buddhist Teachings	Satipatthana Meditation Society of Canada	Religion & Spirituality	235	Buzzsprout	62
68	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	89	ART19	38
69	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	813	Spotify for Podcasters	22
70	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
71	Ajahn Amaro Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	894	Unknown	38
72	New Books in Buddhist Studies	Marshall Poe	Religion & Spirituality	419	Simplecast	63
73	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
74	Dhammarato Dhamma	Dhammarato Dhamma	Religion & Spirituality	1018	Podbean	48
75	Lion’s Roar Talk Openly	Lion’s Roar Dharma Center	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	53
76	Wisdom and Compassion	Lama Lekshe	Religion & Spirituality	36	Transistor	53
77	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
78	Ajahn Anan Podcast	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	1000	Unknown	38
79	Buddhist Bookcast	SGI-USA	Religion & Spirituality	5	Transistor	53
80	The Way of Chan with Guo Gu	Tallahassee Chan Center	Religion & Spirituality	38	Spotify for Podcasters	32
81	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	427	Simplecast	58
82	Deer Park Dharmacast	Deer Park Monks and Nuns	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	49
83	The Gay Buddhist Forum by GBF	GBF	Religion & Spirituality	938	Buzzsprout	57
84	Thousand Harbours Zen	Zen Nova Scotia	Religion & Spirituality	273	Podomatic	43
85	聞くだけで心が晴れる🌱仏教入門ラジオ	よしおか＠仏教の専門家	Religion & Spirituality	99	Spotify for Podcasters	48
86	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	128	Simplecast	52
87	Stages of the Path to Awakening Podcast Archives - Thubten Chodron	Thubten Chodron	Religion & Spirituality	11	Unknown	27
88	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	262	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage	Mary Stancavage	Religion & Spirituality	393	Buzzsprout	42
90	Fall 2013 Shamatha and the Bodhisattva Way of Life	B. Alan Wallace	Religion & Spirituality	94	Unknown	43
91	Fall 2014 Shamatha, Vipashyana, Dream Yoga	B. Alan Wallace	Religion & Spirituality	93	Unknown	49
92	Buddhist Chanting	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	37	Unknown	49
93	Master YongHua's Vajra Sutra Lectures	Master YongHua	Religion & Spirituality	0	Unknown	22
94	The Double Dorje: Modern Vajrayana Buddhism.	Alex Wilding	Religion & Spirituality	63	Podbean	62
95	The Spirit Underground with Spring Washam and Lama Rod Owens	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	12	ART19	53
96	聖嚴法師的有聲書	法鼓山	Religion & Spirituality	640	SoundOn	59
97	พระไตรปิฎกศึกษา-พระสมบัติ นันทิโก	ชมรมผลดี	Religion & Spirituality	101	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	Chanting - from the Amaravati Chanting Book	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	29	Unknown	43
99	The Teachings of Ajahn Chah (ไทย)	Ajahn Chah	Religion & Spirituality	118	Podbean	52
100	Ayya Khema Dhamma Talks	Yaksha	Religion & Spirituality	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53

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