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 Oct 2026

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10/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 248

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:42:18

Top 5 authors

1. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (4 shows)

2. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

3. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2 shows)

4. Plum Village (2 shows)

5. dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (22 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	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	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	217	Megaphone	43
9	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
10	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	299	ART19	48
11	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
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	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	350	Buzzsprout	58
15	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	57	Buzzsprout	43
16	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	38
17	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	72	Buzzsprout	42
18	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	199	Libsyn	43
19	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
20	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
21	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	103	Unknown	38
22	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
23	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
24	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	50	Unknown	32
25	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
26	Between Qi and Science: My Experience of What Can't Be Measured	Axis Mundi Media + IRMCE	Religion & Spirituality	5	RedCircle	53
27	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
28	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	42	Buzzsprout	58
29	Buddhist Meditations and Sleep Stories - Sleep Lotus \| Buddism Teachings Podcast for Relaxation	Oniro Pod	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spreaker	38
30	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
31	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	111	Unknown	38
32	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
33	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
34	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
35	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	166	Buzzsprout	32
36	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	184	Libsyn	42
37	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
38	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
39	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	50	Unknown	32
40	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
41	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
42	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
43	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
44	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	112	Buzzsprout	47
45	Thich Nhat Hanh NL	Thich Nhat Hanh NL	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
46	Radical Buddhism: Claiming Asian America's Revolutionary Vision	Axis Mundi Media + Ryan Lee Wong	Religion & Spirituality	2	RedCircle	53
47	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1163	Unknown	38
48	Gaia House: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
49	Tibetan Buddhism: The Elegant Mind	chenrezigproject	Religion & Spirituality	73	Podbean	42
50	Dharma Talks at Columbus KTC	Columbus KTC	Religion & Spirituality	483	Unknown	43
51	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
52	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	840	Transistor	53
53	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
54	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
55	Buddhist Chanting	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	37	Unknown	49
56	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
57	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	270	Spotify for Podcasters	22
58	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1079	Spotify for Podcasters	32
59	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	877	Spotify for Podcasters	22
60	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	267	Spotify for Podcasters	28
61	One Mind Dharma	One Mind Dharma	Buddhism	30	Blubrry	42
62	Zen Koans	ZEN	Religion & Spirituality	10	Spotify for Podcasters	53
63	Yokoji Zen Dharma Talks	Tenshin Fletcher Roshi	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	38
64	Meeting the Inconceivable \| Zen Koans, Dreams & the Creative Life	Pacific Zen Institute	Religion & Spirituality	40	Libsyn	68
65	Mangala Shri Bhuti - The Link	Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, Dungse Jampal Norbu and students	Religion & Spirituality	831	Feedburner	43
66	The Modern Buddhist	Sharon Ballenger	Religion & Spirituality	5	Spotify for Podcasters	33
67	Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage	Mary Stancavage	Religion & Spirituality	397	Buzzsprout	42
68	The Workshop is in the Mind	Ven. Robina Courtin	Religion & Spirituality	500	Libsyn	38
69	Dharma Ocean	Dharma Ocean	Religion & Spirituality	10	Blubrry Podcasting	43
70	冥想正念指南	1只普通的小狗	Religion & Spirituality	8	Ximalaya	43
71	Fall 2014 Shamatha, Vipashyana, Dream Yoga	B. Alan Wallace	Religion & Spirituality	93	Unknown	49
72	Prairie Mountain Zen Center Dharma Talks	Prairie Mountain Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	252	Buzzsprout	27
73	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	435	Simplecast	58
74	Dharma &	Devin Maroney	Religion & Spirituality	27	RSS.com	43
75	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
76	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	128	Simplecast	52
77	Bernie Glassman at Upaya	Upaya Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	32	Libsyn	49
78	Ajahn Kalyano Podcast	Buddha Bodhivana Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	653	Spotify for Podcasters	17
79	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	95	Castos	42
80	Simple Suttas	Justin Merritt	Religion & Spirituality	81	Spotify for Podcasters	33
81	Austin Zen Center Dharma Talks	Austin Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	269	Feedburner	43
82	Diggin' the Dharma	Jon Aaron and Doug Smith	Religion & Spirituality	161	Buzzsprout	63
83	Ajahn Amaro Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	894	Unknown	38
84	Lion’s Roar Talk Openly	Lion’s Roar Dharma Center	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	53
85	I Simply Couldn’t Open My Mouth \| One Heart Zen	One Heart Zen	Religion & Spirituality	3	RSS.com	52
86	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	300	Unknown	38
87	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
88	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
89	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
90	Dhamma Talks in English	พระอาจารย์ชยสาโร Ajahn Jayasaro (ชยสาโร ภิกขุ ชยสาโรภิกขุ Bhikku)	Religion & Spirituality	266	Unknown	43
91	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	403	Audioboom	38
92	หลวงปู่ปราโมทย์ ปาโมชฺโช วัดสวนสันติธรรม	dhamma.com	Religion & Spirituality	1997	Libsyn	38
93	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	428	Unknown	38
94	Shell Fischer's Podcast	Shell Fischer	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	32
95	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	92	ART19	38
96	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
97	Buddhism in English	Buddhism	Religion & Spirituality	108	Spotify for Podcasters	33
98	Don’t Take your Life Personally by Ajahn Sumedho - audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	27	Unknown	43
99	Stages of the Path to Awakening Podcast Archives - Thubten Chodron	Thubten Chodron	Religion & Spirituality	11	Unknown	27
100	Zen Talks from Windhorse Zen Community	Windhorse Zen	Religion & Spirituality	98	Libsyn	38

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