30 Best Tibetan Buddhism Podcasts
Tibetan Buddhism Podcasts
Here are 30 Best Tibetan Buddhism Podcasts worth listening to in 2024
1. Stages of the Path to Awakening with Thubten Chodron
Podcast https://thubtenchodron.org/buddhism/friday-la.. Play
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Weekly teachings on Tibetan Buddhist lamrim texts. Venerable Thubten Chodron teaches texts on the stages of the path to awakening or lamrim, showing clearly how to meditate on them and apply these teachings in our daily lives.MORE Producer/Network Thubten Chodron
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Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 17.7K Frequency 6 episodes/quarter Avg Length 98 min Since Feb 2020 Follow Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. SBT-Secular Buddhist Tradition
Podcast https://anchor.fm/sbtonline/ Play
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SBT, the Secular Buddhist Tradition, is an international sangha established by Venerable Tenzin Tharpa as a spiritual community for like-minded friends. Friends dedicated to the study and practice of the timeless wisdom of the Buddha. A community committed to goodness and improvement, embracing skillful living and a holistic spiritual lifestyle.MORE Producer/Network SBT - Community
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Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Twitter Followers 37 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 34 min Since Jun 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
3. Ignorance Is the Cause of Suffering
Podcast https://www.rimeshedra.nyc/rimeshedranyc-podc.. Play
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The goal of the Rime Shedra is to make accessible the vast treasures of Buddhist wisdom to those who wish to progress further in their understanding of the profound principles presented in these advanced Buddhist texts. The understanding of the ultimate nature of reality is the key to liberation. For practitioners this program provides an opportunity to develop a more sophisticated understanding of the nature of reality. The program is based upon the traditional Shedra, or monastic college, curriculum which is the cornerstone of Buddhist education in all of the schools of Tibetan Buddhism.MORE Producer/Network Derek Kolleeny
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Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 5 episodes/quarter Avg Length 105 min Since Jun 2018 Follow Get Email Contact
4. Bob Thurman Podcast
Podcast https://bobthurman.com/podcasts/ Play
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Professor Robert A.F. 'Bob' Thurman's official podcast covers diverse topics including Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist Studies, spirituality, Tibetan Culture, Asian history, philosophy, Eastern Ideas, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.MORE Producer/Network Robert A.F. Thurman
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Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 57.2KTwitter Followers 29.3KInstagram Followers 28.4K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 52 min Since Jan 2015 Follow Get Email Contact
5. A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment
Podcast https://www.skepticspath.org/podcast Play
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A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment brings the inner science of Buddhist meditation to twenty-first-century people hungry for happy, meaningful lives. It is a secular approach to meditation that requires no belief beyond our current understanding of science and psychology. Skeptic's Path meditations are based on powerful analytical meditation techniques that use imagination, emotions, and critical inquiry to probe our inner and outer realities and expand our compassion.MORE Producer/Network Scott Snibbe
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Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 2.1KTwitter Followers 188Instagram Followers 1.6K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 38 min Since Jan 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
6. Tibetan Graduate Studies Seminar
Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tibetan.. Play
The Tibetan Graduates Studies Seminar (TGSS) is a weekly series of colloquia and guest lectures at the Oriental Institute.The intended purpose of the TGSS is to give MPhil and DPhil candidates a platform to present their work-in-progress and receive feedback from staff and affiliated scholars of the field. Additionally, the weekly time slot will also allow visiting scholars to present their current research. They are provided with the opportunity to engage in similar ways with both students and fellows of the Tibetan Studies department.MORE Producer/Network Oxford University
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 4.8MTwitter Followers 8.9KInstagram Followers 1.8M Frequency 2 episodes/year Avg Length 45 min Since Apr 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
7. Rime Buddhist Center
Podcast https://www.rimecenter.org/category/podcasts/ Play
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The Rime Buddhist Center is a non-sectarian center dedicated to the cultivation of wisdom and compassion. The Center's primary objective is to provide a qualified program of Buddhist studies and Tibetan culture taught by monks, lamas and other Tibetan teachers, and to promote a harmonious relationship of understanding between both Tibetans and Westerners.MORE Host Lama Matthew Palden Gocha
Producer/Network Rime Buddhist Center
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Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 4.4KTwitter Followers 557Instagram Followers 991 Frequency 4 episodes/month Avg Length 22 min Since Jan 2019 Follow Get Email Contact
8. Buddhism Guide Meditations
Podcast https://soundcloud.com/user-411231526 Play
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Karma Yeshe Rabgye is a Western Monk in the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Originally from England, he now teaches Buddhism, mindfulness and meditation to people all over the world.
Producer/Network Yeshe Rabgye
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 1.1K Frequency 1 episode/quarter Avg Length 14 min Follow Get Email Contact
9. Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive
Podcast https://lamayeshewisdomarchive.blubrry.com/ Play
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Listen to teachings from great Tibetan Buddhist masters Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
Producer/Network Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche
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Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 134.3KInstagram Followers 12.6K Frequency 2 episodes/quarter Avg Length 29 min Since Jun 2006 Follow Get Email Contact
10. Tibetan Buddhism: The Elegant Mind
Podcast https://chenrezigproject.podbean.com/ Play
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This podcast site contains timely discussions and interviews from the Pacific Northwest concerning practical notions and methodologies for all regardless of the level of experience or knowledge who are curious, interested or an ongoing student/practitioner of Himalayan (aka Tibetan) Buddhism.MORE Host Mark Winwood
Producer/Network chenrezigproject
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 395Twitter Followers 22 Frequency 2 episodes/year Avg Length 15 min Since May 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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11. PRAJNA SPARKS
Podcast https://www.prajnafire.com/sparks Play
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A podcast about the teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni from the perspective of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism, where we listen to a Dharma teaching, contemplate it through conversation and song, and engage in guided meditation. Discussion with Karma Yeshe Chodron and Tania Israel. Guided meditation by Karma Zopa Jigme. Songs performed by Heather Stevenson. Tibetan singing bowls by Shivnee Ratna. New episodes on full moon days (USA Mountain Time).MORE Producer/Network Prajna Fire
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 198Twitter Followers 10Instagram Followers 252 Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 33 min Since Jul 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
12. Chitta Chat with Lama John Podcast
Podcast https://lamajohnbuchanan.substack.com/podcast Play
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Join acclaimed yoga and Tibetan Buddhist teacher John Buchanan in this lighthearted conversational podcast series.
Host Lama John Buchanan
Producer/Network Lama John Buchanan
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Instagram Followers 81 Frequency 9 episodes/year Avg Length 30 min Follow Get Email Contact
13. Awakening Now with Lama Surya Das
Podcast https://beherenownetwork.com/category/lama-su.. Play
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Awakening Now with Lama Surya Das is a podcast that illuminates many aspects of the spiritual path via dharma talks and interviews with Surya Das' fellow spiritual teachers and peers.
Host Lama Surya Das
Producer/Network Be Here Now Network
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Apple Rating 4.5 / 5Facebook Followers 20.3KTwitter Followers 75.3KInstagram Followers 77.5K Since Apr 2015 Follow Get Email Contact
14. Study Buddhist Treatises with Thubten Chodron
Podcast https://thubtenchodron.org/buddhism/thursday-.. Play
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Weekly teachings on Tibetan Buddhist philosophy and practice. Venerable Thubten Chodron explains great Buddhist philosophical treatises in plain English, bringing ancient wisdom to life in a modern context.MORE Producer/Network Thubten Chodron
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 17.7KTwitter Followers 5.1K Frequency 4 episodes/year Avg Length 84 min Since May 2019 Follow Get Email Contact
15. Buddhism for Beginners
Podcast https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/898897 Play
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The Kunzang Palyul Choling Dharma Podcast features teachings from the Palyul lineage in the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Featuring weekly dharma teachings and discussions.Kunzang Odsal Palyul Changchub Choling (KPC) was founded by Jetsunma Ahkon Norbu Lhamo to uphold the Palyul lineage within the Nyingma tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism. The KPC mission is to inspire people to improve the world and end suffering for the benefit of all beings.MORE Email ****@tara.org
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 4.5KTwitter Followers 2.2KInstagram Followers 919 Frequency 8 episodes/year Avg Length 57 min Since Feb 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
16. Natural Meditation podcast
Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/natural.. Play
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Stephan Wormland, MA in clinical psychology and trained in Gestalt therapy. He has studied and practiced meditation in multiple Buddhist traditions for over 30 years and spent altogether 5 years in meditation retreats. Stephan was a monk in the Tibetan tradition for 11 years and teaches meditation in Buddhist centers in Europe.MORE Host Stephan Wormland
Producer/Network Stephan Pende Wormland
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Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Since Sep 2012 Follow Get Email Contact
17. Aro Buddhism Podcasts
Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/aro-buddhi.. Play
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The Aro gTer is a lineage within the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, which emphasizes the perspective of Atiyoga, or Dzogchen.
Producer/Network The Aro gTér Lineage
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Apple Rating 4.7 / 5 Frequency 4 episodes/year Avg Length 50 min Since Dec 2009 Follow Get Email Contact
18. Vajra Wisdom
Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vajra.. Play
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A journey into Indo-Tibetan Tantric traditions by Indian journalist and independent researcher Ankit Sinha, who has, since 2013, actively engaged in the study and exploration of these sacred teachings, their history, philosophy and other aspects. Ankit has lived among Himalayan Tantric communities in both Himachal Pradesh, India and Kathmandu, Nepal where he gained deep insight into Tantric Buddhist traditions which have been carefully preserved in both theory and practice since over a millennia.MORE Producer/Network Padma Vajra
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5 Since Jul 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
19. BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo
Podcast https://bodhiheart.libsyn.com/ Play
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This is BodhiHeart, a podcast with in depth teachings on meditation and Tibetan Buddhism with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo.Our teacher, Khenpo Sherab Sangpo, is a monk and professor in the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He trained with some of the greatest meditation masters of Tibet, starting when he was seven years old. In addition to mastering many profound teachings of the Buddhist path, he spent several years meditating in solitary retreat. He travels the world teaching at monasteries in Tibet and Nepal, as well as at meditation centers in Asia and Europe.MORE Producer/Network Bodhicitta Sangha | Heart of Enlightenment Institute
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Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 116 Frequency 9 episodes/year Avg Length 67 min Since Mar 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
20. Listen Contemplate Meditate
Podcast https://www.chagdudgonpa.org/audio-video-teac.. Play
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Listen Contemplate Meditate is a podcast featuring a range of teachings from the Buddhist tradition, presented by Lamas of Chagdud Gonpa Foundation. H.E. Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche (1930-2002), a highly revered meditation master, artist and Tibetan physician who taught extensively in the East and West. Through its many activities, which include offering public teachings and retreats, translating, and publishing texts, Chagdud Gonpa Foundation upholds and preserves the arts, philosophy, and meditation practices of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.MORE Producer/Network Chagdud Gonpa Rigdzin Ling
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Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Instagram Followers 1.2K Since Mar 2014 Follow Get Email Contact
21. Diamond Light Tibetan Buddhist Group
Podcast https://www.diamondlightsac.org/podcastpage/ Play
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Tibetan Buddhist teachings. Since 2010 Diamond Light is dedicated to providing all beings a complete, authentic spiritual path of Wisdom and Compassion through teachings and practices of the Tibetan Buddhist Gelugpa tradition, in the lineage of His Holiness the Dalai Lama.MORE Producer/Network Diamond Light Tibetan Buddhist Group
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 72 Since Feb 2018 Follow Get Email Contact
22. Mindfulness Spiritual Music & Meditation
Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/m-p83 Play
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Mindfulness Spiritual Music & Meditation, podcast hosted by M.P. is all about Tibetan Singing Bowl.
Producer/Network M P
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5 Since Jan 2021 Follow Get Email Contact
23. Compassion and Cakes
Podcast https://lobsangtenpa.podbean.com/ Play
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Exploring the topics of loving kindness, compassion, joy, equanimity and their connection to ordinary life and contemplative transformation - in secular mindulness and classic Tibetan Buddhism; hosted and guided by Venerable Lobsang Tenpa.MORE Producer/Network Lobsang Tenpa
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Apple Rating 5 / 5 Since Mar 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
24. Tibetan Enternment Plant
Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sonam.. Play
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Tibetan languages are spoken by some 6 million people. With the worldwide spread of Tibetan Buddhism, the Tibetan language has spread into the western world and can be found in many Buddhist publications and prayer materials; with some western students learning the language for translation of Tibetan texts. Outside Lhasa itself, Lhasa Tibetan is spoken by approximately 200,000 exile speakers who have moved from modern-day Tibet to India and other countries. Tibetan is also spoken by groups of ethnic minorities in Tibet who have lived in close proximity to Tibetans for centuries.MORE Producer/Network Sonam Tsetan
Apple Rating 4.5 / 5 Since Oct 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
25. Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhism
Podcast https://blubrry.com/dawnmountain/ Play
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Anne C. Klein, PhD, and Harvey B. Aronson, PhD, are the co-founders of Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhism in Houston, Texas. Drawing from more than 80 years of combined experience studying with great lamas, translating written and spoken Tibetan, and practicing and teaching around the world, they offer guided meditations and teachings rooted in Tibetan Buddhist traditions that are accessible to modern Western students of the dharma. Now you can enjoy meditating with them and with the Dawn Mountain community!MORE Producer/Network Anne Klein and Harvey Aronson, teachers and co-directors of Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhis
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Apple Rating 4.1 / 5Facebook Followers 2.6KTwitter Followers 319Instagram Followers 440 Since Nov 2019 Follow Get Email Contact
26. Innergy Healing
Podcast https://innergyhealingarts.com/podcast-episodes Play
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Meditation for the modern active person, that can be incorporated into your daily routine. A few minutes a day may change the way you perceive your life and how you interact with the world. It is always about having fun and practice. Host Sonia has been trained and initiated by Master Goswamy Sunyata Saraswati of the Trishu Shambala Tibetan Raku Lingka empowered by Tsampa Yeshe Norbu Rimpoche, Nepal.MORE Producer/Network Sonia
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 76Instagram Followers 487 Frequency 5 episodes/year Avg Length 14 min Since Feb 2020 Video Podcast YouTube
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27. Antidote: Surviving Samsara
Podcast https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1833546 Play
Antidote: Surviving Samsara is a conversation between friends weaving topics from contemporary life with the lineaged teachings and practices of Tibetan Buddhism. Juxtaposing art, politics, philosophy, psychoanalysis, personal experiences, and struggles alongside the Vajrayana traditions and practices. We hope each episode provides space for continued conversation and debate around topics and experiences many of us grapple with alone.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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28. The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art monthly podcast
Podcast https://soundcloud.com/user-457083078 Play
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Nestled into the side of Lighthouse Hill, the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is a uniquely peaceful retreat. The museum presents the art and culture of Tibet and the Himalayas to a world audience in order to educate about and to inspire others in the value of this significant cultural heritage. Designed by Marchais, the rustic complex of fieldstone buildings resembles a Tibetan mountain monastery. These historic buildings represent the first Himalayan style architecture be built in the United States, and it was the first Museum world devoted solely to Tibetan art.MORE Producer/Network The JMMTA podcast
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Facebook Followers 3.8KTwitter Followers 4.2KInstagram Followers 1.6K Since Jun 2017 Follow Get Email Contact
29. Venerable Namgyel's Online Sangha
Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/onlin.. Play
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Tibetan Buddhist Teachings. We offer free online courses, as our offering to the world in this difficult time.
Producer/Network Online Sangha
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Facebook Followers 1.7KTwitter Followers 30Instagram Followers 272 Since Oct 2020 Follow Get Email Contact
30. InnerNet
Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pragy.. Play
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InnerNet, Disconnect to Connect, is a Channel that will help you with your internal journey from the inter-net to the inner-net. This isn't just a channel, this is a mechanism of spiritual insight and connectedness. We believe in the philosophy of Tibetan spiritual leader, the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa who said 'the internet has brought people closer to each other but also needed is an 'innernet' to make us feel our inter-connectedness inwardly too'. We hence welcome you and request you to subscribe to this channel so you can better connect with yourself.MORE Producer/Network InnerNet
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Tibetan Buddhism Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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Lama Matthew Palden Gocha | Host | rimecenter.org/category/podcasts | 30 | |||
Mark Winwood | Host | chenrezigproject.podbean.com | 2 | |||
Lama John Buchanan | Host | lamajohnbuchanan.substack.com/podcast | 14 | |||
Lama Surya Das | Host | beherenownetwork.com/category/lama-surya-das | @lamasuryadas | 74.5K | ||
Stephan Wormland | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/natural-meditation-podcast/id1027312526 | ||||
SBT-Secular Buddhist Tradition | anchor.fm/sbtonline | 45 | @SecularSangha | |||
Buddhist Temple of Toledo | thedrinkinggourd.org | 45 | ||||
Derek Kolleeny | rimeshedra.nyc/rimeshedranyc-podcast | 36 | ||||
Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo | feeds.buzzsprout.com/898897 | 23 | @kunzangpalyul | 2.2K | ||
Thubten Chodron | thubtenchodron.org/buddhism/friday-lamrim | 17 | ||||
Prajna Fire | prajnafire.com/sparks | 10 | @prajnasparks | 10 | ||
Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche | lamayeshewisdomarchive.blubrry.com | 8 | ||||
Khenpo Sherab Sangpo | bodhiheart.libsyn.com | 8 | @BodhicittaHeart | |||
Robert A.F. Thurman | bobthurman.com/podcasts | 6 | @BobThurman | |||
BuddhistGeeks.org | art19.com/shows/buddhist-geeks | 4 | @buddhistgeeks | 70.1K | ||
Scott Snibbe | skepticspath.org/podcast | 4 | @skepticspath | 188 | ||
Ngak'chang Rinpoche | podchaser.com/podcasts/aro-buddhism-podcasts-200379 | 3 | ||||
Venerable Robina Courtin | skepticspath.org/podcast | 2 | @skepticspath | 188 | ||
sujatha baliga | skepticspath.org/podcast | 2 | @skepticspath | 188 | ||
InnerNet | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pragya-singh29 | 2 | ||||
Scott Tusa | skepticspath.org/podcast | 2 | @skepticspath | 188 | ||
M P | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/m-p83 | 1 | ||||
Dan Harris | skepticspath.org/podcast | 1 | @skepticspath | 188 | ||
Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (Dadul Namgyal) | thubtenchodron.org/buddhism/thursday-philosophy | 1 | @ThubtenChodron | |||
Meenadchi | skepticspath.org/podcast | 1 | @skepticspath | 188 |