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 21 Jul 2026

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07/21/2026

Average data

Episodes: 214

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:42:56

Top 5 authors

1. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (5 shows)

2. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

3. www.audiodharma.org (2 shows)

4. Plum Village (2 shows)

5. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (25 shows)

2. Libsyn (16 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (14 shows)

5. Podbean (5 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	213	Megaphone	43
7	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	286	Buzzsprout	52
8	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
9	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	97	Spotify for Podcasters	48
10	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	43	Spotify for Podcasters	37
11	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	344	Buzzsprout	58
12	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	141	Feedburner	38
13	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	351	Libsyn	52
14	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
15	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
16	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
17	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	42
18	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
19	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
20	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
21	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
22	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
23	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
24	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	196	Libsyn	43
25	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
26	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
27	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
28	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	162	Buzzsprout	32
29	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
30	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
31	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
32	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
33	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	92	Unknown	38
34	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1063	Spotify for Podcasters	32
35	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
36	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	41	Buzzsprout	58
37	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
38	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	106	Buzzsprout	47
39	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
40	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
41	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	128	Simplecast	52
42	Ajahn Kalyano Podcast	Buddha Bodhivana Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	625	Spotify for Podcasters	17
43	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
44	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
45	Stillness Flowing - Life and Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Readings and commentary by Ajahn Amaro	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	64	Unknown	43
46	The Way of Chan with Guo Gu	Tallahassee Chan Center	Religion & Spirituality	38	Spotify for Podcasters	32
47	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
48	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
49	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	496	Libsyn	49
50	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	425	Simplecast	58
51	Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage	Mary Stancavage	Religion & Spirituality	393	Buzzsprout	42
52	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
53	The Living Zen Podcast	Becoming Ordinary	Religion & Spirituality	38	Buzzsprout	32
54	Deer Park Dharmacast	Deer Park Monks and Nuns	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	49
55	冥想正念指南	1只普通的小狗	Religion & Spirituality	8	Ximalaya	43
56	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
57	The Gay Buddhist Forum by GBF	GBF	Religion & Spirituality	938	Buzzsprout	57
58	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
59	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
60	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	259	Spotify for Podcasters	22
61	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
62	Open Question	Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel	Religion & Spirituality	39	Libsyn	63
63	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
64	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
65	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	399	Audioboom	38
66	Gosho Reading (Nichiren Buddhism)	The Ignorant Trio	Religion & Spirituality	60	Spotify for Podcasters	32
67	Thich Nhat Hanh NL	Thich Nhat Hanh NL	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
68	Zen Koans	ZEN	Religion & Spirituality	10	Spotify for Podcasters	53
69	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	491	Substack	53
70	Dhamma Talks in English	พระอาจารย์ชยสาโร Ajahn Jayasaro (ชยสาโร ภิกขุ ชยสาโรภิกขุ Bhikku)	Religion & Spirituality	266	Unknown	43
71	Dhammapada Part I	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	180	Unknown	69
72	Dharma Glimpses with Judy Lief	Judy Lief	Religion & Spirituality	291	Buzzsprout	37
73	Zen Talks from Windhorse Zen Community	Windhorse Zen	Religion & Spirituality	98	Libsyn	38
74	Buddhist Chanting	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	37	Unknown	49
75	Buddhist Bookcast	SGI-USA	Religion & Spirituality	5	Transistor	53
76	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1157	Unknown	38
77	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62
78	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	72	Buzzsprout	78
79	ReRooted with Francesca Maximé	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	61	ART19	38
80	The Secular Buddhist	Ted Meissner	Religion & Spirituality	337	Libsyn	49
81	Bright On Buddhism	Nicholas Bright Haight	Religion & Spirituality	274	Spotify for Podcasters	48
82	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	312	Unknown	38
83	Zen_Prof	Bernie Rhie	Religion & Spirituality	29	Transistor	53
84	Sutta Meditation Series	Sutta Meditation Series	Religion & Spirituality	77	Spotify for Podcasters	58
85	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
86	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	43
87	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
88	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	811	Spotify for Podcasters	22
89	Sanshin Zen Community's Podcast	Sanshin Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	25	Podomatic	48
90	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	182	Libsyn	42
91	Meeting the Inconceivable \| Zen Koans, Dreams & the Creative Life	Pacific Zen Institute	Religion & Spirituality	38	Libsyn	68
92	Zen Center of Los Angeles Podcast	ZCLA	Religion & Spirituality	10	Buzzsprout	47
93	Hanuman Mantras and Kirtans	Sukadev Bretz - Joy and Inspiration through Mantra Chanting	Religion & Spirituality	14	podcaster.de	48
94	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
95	108 Talks by Ajahn Sumedho	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	108	Unknown	N/A
96	Bernie Glassman at Upaya	Upaya Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	32	Libsyn	49
97	Study Buddhist Treatises Podcast Archives - Thubten Chodron	Thubten Chodron	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	27
98	Sutta Readings	unknown_author	Buddhism	44	Unknown	27
99	般若轉經心經 / 金剛經開示	菩薩寺上慧下光和上	Religion & Spirituality	212	Firstory	43
100	Kevin Griffin: Dharma and Recovery Details temporarily unavailable	Kevin Griffin	Religion & Spirituality	68	Unknown	49

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