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 29 Nov 2025

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11/29/2025

Average data

Episodes: 257

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:43:42

Top 5 authors

1. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (5 shows)

2. 闲者知无涯 (3 shows)

3. Be Here Now Network (3 shows)

4. dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

5. Plum Village (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (24 shows)

2. Libsyn (18 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (17 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1628	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	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	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	214	Megaphone	43
7	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
8	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
9	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	141	Feedburner	38
10	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	286	Buzzsprout	52
11	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
12	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	97	Spotify for Podcasters	48
13	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	345	Buzzsprout	58
14	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	351	Libsyn	52
15	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
16	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
17	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	43	Spotify for Podcasters	37
18	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	197	Libsyn	43
19	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
20	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	67	Buzzsprout	42
21	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62
22	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
23	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	492	Substack	53
24	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
25	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
26	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	163	Buzzsprout	32
27	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
28	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
29	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
30	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
31	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	92	Unknown	38
32	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
33	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
34	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
35	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
36	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
37	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
38	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	497	Libsyn	49
39	One Mind Dharma	One Mind Dharma	Buddhism	10	Blubrry	42
40	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	42	Buzzsprout	58
41	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	183	Libsyn	42
42	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
43	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
44	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	817	Spotify for Podcasters	22
45	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
46	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
47	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
48	Endless Path Zendo \| Roshi Rafe Martin	Roshi Rafe Martin	Religion & Spirituality	119	Buzzsprout	42
49	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	312	Unknown	38
50	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	265	Spotify for Podcasters	22
51	Deeper Dhamma	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	101	Podbean	58
52	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
53	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	佛教哲学（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	208	Ximalaya	49
55	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	830	Transistor	53
56	Kevin Griffin: Dharma and Recovery Details temporarily unavailable	Kevin Griffin	Religion & Spirituality	68	Unknown	49
57	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	408	Libsyn	42
58	The Workshop is in the Mind	Ven. Robina Courtin	Religion & Spirituality	500	Libsyn	43
59	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
60	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	92	Castos	42
61	How to meditate \| Guided Meditation and talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	296	Unknown	43
62	Dhammagiri Buddhist Podcasts	Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage	Religion & Spirituality	517	Spotify for Podcasters	42
63	EveryBodhi Podcast	Jampal Norbu	Religion & Spirituality	46	Libsyn	52
64	Wisdom Rising with Lama Tsultrim Allione	Lama Tsultrim Allione	Religion & Spirituality	37	Captivate	68
65	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
66	How to Stream Full Audiobook in Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism & Eastern Religions	hotaudiobook.com	Religion & Spirituality	2000	Unknown	53
67	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
68	Meeting the Inconceivable \| Zen Koans, Dreams & the Creative Life	Pacific Zen Institute	Religion & Spirituality	39	Libsyn	68
69	Diggin' the Dharma	Jon Aaron and Doug Smith	Religion & Spirituality	161	Buzzsprout	63
70	หลวงปู่ปราโมทย์ ปาโมชฺโช วัดสวนสันติธรรม	dhamma.com	Religion & Spirituality	1997	Libsyn	38
71	Fall 2013 Shamatha and the Bodhisattva Way of Life	B. Alan Wallace	Religion & Spirituality	94	Unknown	43
72	108 Talks by Ajahn Sumedho	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	108	Unknown	N/A
73	Free Buddhist Audio	Dharmachakra	Religion & Spirituality	793	Libsyn	53
74	Buddhist Bookcast	SGI-USA	Religion & Spirituality	5	Transistor	53
75	Dhamma Talks (Part 3)	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	39	Unknown	53
76	Khenpo Pema Sherab: Longchenpa's Thirty Pieces of Advice from the Heart	Khenpo Pema Sherab	Religion & Spirituality	3	Unknown	43
77	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
78	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
79	Meet the Monastics	Deer Park Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	12	Libsyn	68
80	Loving Kindness Meditation (Metta)	Ti-Ratana Buddhist Society	Religion & Spirituality	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
81	Dhamma Talks in English	พระอาจารย์ชยสาโร Ajahn Jayasaro (ชยสาโร ภิกขุ ชยสาโรภิกขุ Bhikku)	Religion & Spirituality	266	Unknown	43
82	Dhamma Discourse	Ajahn Jayasaro	Religion & Spirituality	68	Unknown	43
83	大愚和尚の一問一答	Nalanda Publishing	Religion & Spirituality	134	Spotify for Podcasters	28
84	Buddhist Insights	Buddhist Insights	Religion & Spirituality	13	Spotify for Podcasters	33
85	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	262	Spotify for Podcasters	28
86	物語で読み解く仏教	大忍貫道	Religion & Spirituality	84	Spotify for Podcasters	38
87	ITBW - In the Buddha's Words *	Ven. Chuan Guan	Religion & Spirituality	33	Unknown	32
88	True North Insight: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	142	Unknown	38
89	Bright On Buddhism	Nicholas Bright Haight	Religion & Spirituality	275	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
91	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
92	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1159	Unknown	38
93	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	107	Buzzsprout	47
94	SBT - Community	SBT - Community	Religion & Spirituality	181	Spotify for Podcasters	38
95	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
96	Chobo-Ji's Zen Podcast	Genjo Marinello	Religion & Spirituality	516	Libsyn	32
97	Buddha’s Teachings	Sothy Tim	Religion & Spirituality	134	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	Way of Compassion Dharma Center	John Bruna	Religion & Spirituality	261	Buzzsprout	27
99	佛教诗词（佛学诗歌）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	30	Ximalaya	49
100	Recovery Dharma Meditations ❖ Ang Thomas Tran (any pronouns)	Ang Thomas Tran (any pronouns)	Religion & Spirituality	7	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A

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