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 25 Sep 2026

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09/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 232

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 01:09:52

Top 5 authors

1. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

2. via dharmaseed.org (3 shows)

3. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2 shows)

4. Susan Piver (2 shows)

5. www.audiodharma.org (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (18 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (16 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (15 shows)

4. Libsyn (12 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1630	Libsyn	38
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	119	Castos	74
3	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	332	ART19	32
4	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	228	Acast	59
5	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	267	ART19	32
6	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	44	Spotify for Podcasters	37
7	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	98	Spotify for Podcasters	48
8	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	214	Megaphone	43
9	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	346	Buzzsprout	58
10	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
11	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	287	Buzzsprout	52
12	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	38
13	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
14	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
15	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	352	Libsyn	52
16	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
17	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	68	Buzzsprout	42
18	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	198	Libsyn	43
19	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
20	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
21	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	95	Unknown	38
22	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
23	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
24	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	42	Buzzsprout	58
25	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
26	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
27	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
28	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	163	Buzzsprout	32
29	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
30	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
31	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
32	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
33	Buddhist Meditations and Sleep Stories - Sleep Lotus \| Buddism Teachings Podcast for Relaxation	Oniro Pod	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spreaker	38
34	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
35	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	834	Transistor	53
36	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
37	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
38	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
39	Tibetan Buddhism: The Elegant Mind	chenrezigproject	Religion & Spirituality	73	Podbean	42
40	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
41	Super Lotus	Chase Bauer	Religion & Spirituality	1	RSS.com	42
42	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	74	Buzzsprout	78
43	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
44	Dhammagiri Buddhist Podcasts	Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage	Religion & Spirituality	519	Spotify for Podcasters	42
45	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
46	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
47	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	183	Libsyn	42
48	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
49	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
50	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
51	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
52	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	107	Buzzsprout	47
53	Ordinary Mind Zen School	Ordinary Mind Zen School	Buddhism	500	Soundcloud	43
54	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	497	Libsyn	49
55	Denver Dzogchen	Denver Dzogchen	Religion & Spirituality	67	Spotify for Podcasters	58
56	Ajahn Brahmali Podcast	Ajahn Brahmali	Religion & Spirituality	113	Spotify for Podcasters	32
57	Dharma Glimpses with Judy Lief	Judy Lief	Religion & Spirituality	293	Buzzsprout	37
58	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	493	Substack	53
59	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	429	Simplecast	58
60	Boundless Way Zen Temple Dharmacast	Boundless Way Zen Temple	Religion & Spirituality	620	Libsyn	32
61	Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast	Angel City Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	21
62	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	90	ART19	38
63	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
64	Common Ground Meditation Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
65	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	408	Libsyn	42
66	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
67	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
68	Buddhist Chanting	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	37	Unknown	49
69	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	128	Simplecast	52
70	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
71	Mountain Rain Zen Dharma Podcast	Mountain Rain Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	282	Buzzsprout	31
72	Buddhism in English	Buddhism	Religion & Spirituality	108	Spotify for Podcasters	33
73	Quantum Awareness: What Is Consciousness, Really?	Quantum Preceptor	Religion & Spirituality	21	Spotify for Podcasters	42
74	Living Dharma Podcast	Tergar Institute	Religion & Spirituality	10	Buzzsprout	62
75	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
76	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
77	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1159	Unknown	38
78	Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Dharma Talks	Taigen Dan Leighton	Religion & Spirituality	100	Unknown	38
79	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	264	Spotify for Podcasters	28
80	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	403	Audioboom	38
81	Seattle Soto Zen	Seattle Soto Zen	Religion & Spirituality	20	Buzzsprout	58
82	Dharma talks from Clouds In Water Zen Center	Clouds in Water Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	67	RSS.com	32
83	Stages of the Path to Awakening Podcast Archives - Thubten Chodron	Thubten Chodron	Religion & Spirituality	11	Unknown	27
84	Thousand Harbours Zen	Zen Nova Scotia	Religion & Spirituality	274	Podomatic	43
85	Mindfulness Insight Meditation - Buddhist Teachings	Satipatthana Meditation Society of Canada	Religion & Spirituality	235	Buzzsprout	62
86	Buddha's guide to Happiness	Jethavanarama Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	355	Spotify for Podcasters	42
87	The Jizo-an Zen Community Podcast	Jizo-an Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	139	Unknown	32
88	Muddy Water Zen	Muddy Water Zen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	New Books in Buddhist Studies	Marshall Poe	Religion & Spirituality	419	Simplecast	63
90	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
91	Desert Rain Zen	Tenney Nathanson	Religion & Spirituality	21	Buzzsprout	53
92	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Buddhist Stories	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Story Series	Religion & Spirituality	28	Firstory	39
93	Minnesota Zen Meditation Center - Sunday Talk Archive	unknown_author	Religion & Spirituality	15	Feedburner	32
94	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	266	Spotify for Podcasters	22
95	The Workshop is in the Mind	Ven. Robina Courtin	Religion & Spirituality	500	Libsyn	38
96	海雲繼夢說華嚴	海雲繼夢	Religion & Spirituality	387	Spotify for Podcasters	48
97	Young Urban Zen SF	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	101	Squarespace	53
98	Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage	Mary Stancavage	Religion & Spirituality	394	Buzzsprout	42
99	The Way of Chan with Guo Gu	Tallahassee Chan Center	Religion & Spirituality	38	Spotify for Podcasters	32
100	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	823	Spotify for Podcasters	22

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