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 27 Aug 2026

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08/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 249

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:45:45

Top 5 authors

1. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

2. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (4 shows)

3. dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

4. via dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

5. Susan Piver (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (22 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

4. Libsyn (13 shows)

5. Podbean (7 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	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	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	213	Megaphone	43
7	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	97	Spotify for Podcasters	48
8	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	286	Buzzsprout	52
9	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	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	345	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	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
15	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
16	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
17	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
18	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	42
19	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
20	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
21	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
22	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
23	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
24	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	162	Buzzsprout	32
25	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
26	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
27	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
28	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	196	Libsyn	43
29	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
30	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
31	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	92	Unknown	38
32	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
33	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
34	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	72	Buzzsprout	78
35	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
36	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
37	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
38	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	426	Simplecast	58
39	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	496	Libsyn	49
40	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
41	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
42	Dharma Glimpses with Judy Lief	Judy Lief	Religion & Spirituality	292	Buzzsprout	37
43	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
44	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	830	Transistor	53
45	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
46	Ajahn Amaro Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	894	Unknown	38
47	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	813	Spotify for Podcasters	22
48	New Books in Buddhist Studies	Marshall Poe	Religion & Spirituality	419	Simplecast	63
49	Free Buddhist Audio	Dharmachakra	Religion & Spirituality	792	Libsyn	53
50	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
51	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	89	ART19	38
52	Crooked River Zen Dharma Talks	CrookedRiverZen	Religion & Spirituality	16	Podbean	27
53	Deer Park Dharmacast	Deer Park Monks and Nuns	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	49
54	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
55	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
56	Denver Dzogchen	Denver Dzogchen	Religion & Spirituality	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
57	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	259	Spotify for Podcasters	22
58	The Way of Chan with Guo Gu	Tallahassee Chan Center	Religion & Spirituality	38	Spotify for Podcasters	32
59	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	41	Buzzsprout	58
60	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
61	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	106	Buzzsprout	47
62	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	312	Unknown	38
63	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
64	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	408	Libsyn	42
65	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	491	Substack	53
66	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
67	AI Buddhism University: The History of Japanese Buddhism	Japanese Buddhist monk Shomon	Religion & Spirituality	23	Spotify for Podcasters	32
68	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	262	Spotify for Podcasters	28
69	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1157	Unknown	38
70	Mindfulness of Breath Meditation for Beginners	Lisa Dale Miller, MFT	Religion & Spirituality	1	Unknown	59
71	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	182	Libsyn	42
72	Kevin Griffin: Dharma and Recovery	Kevin Griffin	Religion & Spirituality	81	Castos	43
73	Ajahn Anan Podcast	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	1000	Unknown	38
74	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
75	Tibetan Prayers with Venerable Geshes and Monks	Lama Michel Rinpoche	Religion & Spirituality	5	Spreaker	48
76	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
77	大愚和尚の一問一答	Nalanda Publishing	Religion & Spirituality	133	Spotify for Podcasters	28
78	Stages of the Path to Awakening Podcast Archives - Thubten Chodron	Thubten Chodron	Religion & Spirituality	11	Unknown	27
79	Dhamma Talks in English	พระอาจารย์ชยสาโร Ajahn Jayasaro (ชยสาโร ภิกขุ ชยสาโรภิกขุ Bhikku)	Religion & Spirituality	266	Unknown	43
80	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1063	Spotify for Podcasters	32
81	Buddhist Meditations and Sleep Stories - Sleep Lotus \| Buddism Teachings Podcast for Relaxation	Oniro Pod	Religion & Spirituality	3	Spreaker	38
82	One Mind Dharma	One Mind Dharma	Buddhism	10	Blubrry	42
83	Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast	Angel City Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	21
84	Diggin' the Dharma	Jon Aaron and Doug Smith	Religion & Spirituality	161	Buzzsprout	63
86	Gaia House: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
87	Buddhism Talks	Lydia Hunziker	Religion & Spirituality	17	Spotify for Podcasters	48
88	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	399	Audioboom	38
89	Mountain Rain Zen Dharma Podcast	Mountain Rain Zen Community	Religion & Spirituality	279	Buzzsprout	31
90	LOVED: Mindful and Musical Perspectives on Daily Life	Eve Decker	Religion & Spirituality	19	Buzzsprout	37
91	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
92	Mangala Shri Bhuti - The Link	Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, Dungse Jampal Norbu and students	Religion & Spirituality	825	Feedburner	43
93	Recovery Dharma Meditations ❖ Ang Thomas Tran (any pronouns)	Ang Thomas Tran (any pronouns)	Religion & Spirituality	7	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
94	Triple Gem of the North	Sathi	Religion & Spirituality	177	Simplecast	53
95	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Zen Meditation and Work Life Balance - Kannon Do	Religion & Spirituality	10	Unknown	43
96	Lama Zopa Rinpoche full length teachings	Lama Zopa Rinpoche	Religion & Spirituality	178	Captivate	52
97	BRN Podcast: Buddhist Recovery Network	Buddhist Recovery Network	Religion & Spirituality	76	Spotify for Podcasters	27
98	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	91	Castos	42
99	Master YongHua's American Mahayana Podcast	Master YongHua	Religion & Spirituality	0	Unknown	22
100	Bringing Mind Into View	GenX Dharma Bum	Religion & Spirituality	52	Buzzsprout	58

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