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 oct. 2025

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10/21/2025

Average data

Episodes: 257

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:45:21

Top 5 authors

1. via dharmaseed.org (4 shows)

2. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

3. Sol Hanna (2 shows)

4. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2 shows)

5. Plum Village (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (20 shows)

2. Libsyn (19 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

5. Podbean (8 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	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	331	ART19	32
4	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	267	ART19	32
5	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	228	Acast	59
6	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
7	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	213	Megaphone	43
8	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	141	Feedburner	38
9	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	97	Spotify for Podcasters	48
10	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
11	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	286	Buzzsprout	52
12	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	345	Buzzsprout	58
13	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
14	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
15	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
16	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	351	Libsyn	52
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	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	43	Spotify for Podcasters	37
20	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
21	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	162	Buzzsprout	32
22	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62
23	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
24	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	196	Libsyn	43
25	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
26	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
27	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
28	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
29	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	42
30	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	41	Buzzsprout	58
31	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
32	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	491	Substack	53
33	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	92	Unknown	38
34	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
35	How to Stream Full Audiobook in Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism & Eastern Religions	hotaudiobook.com	Religion & Spirituality	2000	Unknown	53
36	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
37	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
38	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
39	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
40	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	259	Spotify for Podcasters	22
41	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
42	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
43	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
44	The Secular Buddhist	Ted Meissner	Religion & Spirituality	337	Libsyn	49
45	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
46	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	312	Unknown	38
47	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	830	Transistor	53
48	The Way of Chan with Guo Gu	Tallahassee Chan Center	Religion & Spirituality	38	Spotify for Podcasters	32
49	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
50	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
51	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	426	Simplecast	58
52	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
53	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
54	Buddhism in English	Buddhism	Religion & Spirituality	108	Spotify for Podcasters	33
55	The Double Dorje: Modern Vajrayana Buddhism.	Alex Wilding	Religion & Spirituality	63	Podbean	62
56	Secular Buddhism for Skeptical Atheists	Mike & Dougie	Religion & Spirituality	12	Buzzsprout	52
57	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
58	Meeting the Inconceivable \| Zen Koans, Dreams & the Creative Life	Pacific Zen Institute	Religion & Spirituality	39	Libsyn	68
59	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1157	Unknown	38
60	Mindfulness Insight Meditation - Buddhist Teachings	Satipatthana Meditation Society of Canada	Religion & Spirituality	235	Buzzsprout	62
61	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
62	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
63	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
64	Zencast	Zencast.org	Religion & Spirituality	397	Libsyn	49
65	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
66	New Books in Buddhist Studies	Marshall Poe	Religion & Spirituality	419	Simplecast	63
67	The Spirit Underground with Spring Washam and Lama Rod Owens	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	12	ART19	53
68	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
69	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
70	Deer Park Dharmacast	Deer Park Monks and Nuns	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	49
71	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
72	Aro gTér - Goodbye Forever - Volume 1	Ngakpa Chogyam	Religion & Spirituality	53	Unknown	53
73	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	813	Spotify for Podcasters	22
74	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
75	The Workshop is in the Mind	Ven. Robina Courtin	Religion & Spirituality	500	Libsyn	43
76	Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast	Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo	Religion & Spirituality	735	Libsyn	37
77	聖嚴法師的有聲書	法鼓山	Religion & Spirituality	640	SoundOn	59
78	Mangala Shri Bhuti - The Link	Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, Dungse Jampal Norbu and students	Religion & Spirituality	825	Feedburner	43
79	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
80	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
81	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
82	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
83	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	408	Libsyn	42
84	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	496	Libsyn	49
85	Dharma Glimpses with Judy Lief	Judy Lief	Religion & Spirituality	292	Buzzsprout	37
86	Cuke Audio Podcast	David Chadwick	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	52
87	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
88	Common Ground Meditation Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
89	Lion’s Roar Talk Openly	Lion’s Roar Dharma Center	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	53
90	Dakini Conversations	Dakini Conversations	Religion & Spirituality	10	Spotify for Podcasters	63
91	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Buddhist Stories	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Story Series	Religion & Spirituality	28	Firstory	39
92	How To Meditate: A Beginner's Guide to Peace	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	6	Unknown	58
93	Desert Rain Zen	Tenney Nathanson	Religion & Spirituality	12	Buzzsprout	59
94	Bright On Buddhism	Nicholas Bright Haight	Religion & Spirituality	274	Spotify for Podcasters	48
95	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	91	Castos	42
96	Mountain Rain Zen Dharma Podcast	Mountain Rain Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	279	Buzzsprout	31
97	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	182	Libsyn	42
98	New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism	Julia Sagbien	Religion & Spirituality	10	Buzzsprout	32
99	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	262	Spotify for Podcasters	28
100	Ajahn Brahmali Podcast	Ajahn Brahmali	Religion & Spirituality	113	Spotify for Podcasters	32

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