1.
Dalai Lama Mega
@dalailamaWelcome to the official Instagram Account of the Office of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.
2.2M Followers 18K Avg. Likes 0.9% Engagement 1,392 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
Top 70 Buddhism Influencers in 2026
Looking for the best buddhism to partner with? We ranked the top 70 buddhism influencers you should know about — ordered by audience size, engagement and consistency. Each profile below includes follower counts, posting frequency, a short bio and contact details so you can shortlist creators for outreach in minutes.
Whether you are running an influencer marketing campaign, sourcing UGC, or building a brand ambassador program, this curated list of faith & spirituality makes it easy to find the right fit. Bookmark this page — it is refreshed regularly as creators grow and new talent emerges.
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Jessica Pimentel Mid
@thecrusher007Actress/Musician/Conqueress 🗡️ Tibetan Buddhist 💎 Bad @ being fake 🧿NYC Latina 📍🗽↔️ 🇸🇪 Öchang Khandro AKA The Crusher™ འོད་འཆང་མཁའ་འགྲོ།
412K Followers 5.7K Avg. Likes 1.8% Engagement 9,020 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
3.
Elena Brower Mid
@elenabrowerMother, artist, writer, mentor.Podcast host
363K Followers 6K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 1,210 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
4.
Tara Brach Mid
@tarabrachTara Brach is a buddhism creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
310K Followers 6.2K Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 2,995 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
5.
Jack Kornfield Mid
@jack_kornfieldJack Kornfield is an American Buddhist teacher & a founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center
307K Followers 5.4K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 3,821 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
6.
Matthieu Ricard Mid
@matthieu_ricardHumanitarian, photographer, scientist, Buddhist monk, author 🙏🏼 Founder of
276K Followers 3.2K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 1,058 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
7.
Sharon Salzberg Mid
@sharonsalzberg★ Teaching meditation since 1974★ Author of 14 books★ Host of the Metta Hour Podcast★ Get my new children's book, KIND KARL ⤵️
172K Followers 4.3K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 9,421 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
8.
Geena Rocero Mid
@geenaroceroWriter/Director 🎬 DOLLS Author 📗 HORSE BARBIEDirector 🎬 CARETAKERS
116K Followers 1.8K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 2,805 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
9.
Andy Puddicombe Micro
@andypuddicombefamily, friends, travel and nature...
72.6K Followers 1.5K Avg. Likes 2.9% Engagement 7,316 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
10.
Ogyen Trinley Dorje Micro
@karmapaThe official Instagram account of the 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje. Not maintained by the Karmapa personally.
71.7K Followers 2.4K Avg. Likes 4.1% Engagement 7,487 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
11.
Timber Hawkeye Micro
@buddhistbootcampThe intention behind the books and the Podcast is to awaken, enlighten, enrich, and inspire.⬇️ All Links ⬇️
64.2K Followers 1.4K Avg. Likes 3% Engagement 433 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
12.
Trudy Goodman Micro
@trudy_goodman🦋Teaching Meditation Since 1979📿 Founder
52.4K Followers 1.1K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 7,772 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
13.
Joan Halifax Micro
@joanhalifaxBuddhist teacher, author social activist, anthropologist, Abbot
21.1K Followers 526 Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 317 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
14.
Gizan Katoh Micro
@gizan_katohGizan Katoh is a buddhism influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.
17.8K Followers 563 Avg. Likes 3.4% Engagement 1,030 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
15.
Susan Piver|Buddhist Teacher Micro
@susan.piverFounder, Open Heart Proj. Vajrayana Buddhist. NYT best selling author. New book: Inexplicable Joy: On the Heart Sutra. Swimmer. Music lover. S Austin.
15.8K Followers 292 Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 4,794 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
16.
Tanya Moodie Micro
@tanyagracemoodieBuddhist, actor, Willow’s mum, sober.
14.9K Followers 508 Avg. Likes 3.9% Engagement 7,663 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
17.
Christopher Germer Micro
@christophergermerphdMindful Self-CompassionOnline offeringsMeditations
14.2K Followers 484 Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 3,536 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
18.
Lodro Rinzler Micro
@lodrorinzlerBuddhist teacher + author of 7 books including “The Buddha Walks into a Bar” and “Take Back Your Mind”
13.8K Followers 349 Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 5,734 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
19.
Bhante Suddhāso Nano
@bhantesuddhasoTheravada Buddhist monk in NYC * Co-Founder of *
3.1K Followers 107 Avg. Likes 5.1% Engagement 9,123 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
20.
Ayya Soma Nano
@ayyasomaBuddhist monk in NYC ✨☸️🗽 Co-founder of and 🙏
3K Followers 128 Avg. Likes 4.6% Engagement 8,937 Posts
Contact: via Instagram profile ↗
21.
Matteo Choi Mega Dublin
@matteodailyCreating encouragement and daily devotionals as a buddhism author. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
2.3M Followers 17.5K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 7,259 Posts Ireland
Contact: via Instagram profile
22.
Ji-woo Hernandez ✓ Mega Milan
@ji-woo.fitCreating daily devotionals and faith and life as a buddhism pastor. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
1.9M Followers 15K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 867 Posts Italy
Contact: via Instagram profile
23.
Marcus Hoffmann ✓ Mega Munich
@marcus.hoffmannMarcus is a buddhism speaker based in Munich, sharing encouragement and community outreach.
1.4M Followers 16.5K Avg. Likes 1.1% Engagement 418 Posts Germany
Contact: via Instagram profile
24.
Quinn Gomez ✓ Mega Nairobi
@quinn_gomezFaith creator and buddhism creator known for encouragement. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
3M Followers 29.5K Avg. Likes 1.1% Engagement 2,461 Posts Kenya
Contact: via Instagram profile
25.
Reagan Vega ✓ Mega Stockholm
@reagan.coBuddhism pastor from Stockholm. Posts about sermons, faith and life, and connecting with an engaged community.
2.3M Followers 19.3K Avg. Likes 0.7% Engagement 1,240 Posts Sweden
Contact: via Instagram profile
26.
Priya Iqbal Mega Kuala Lumpur
@studiopriyaPriya is a buddhism faith creator based in Kuala Lumpur, sharing encouragement and daily devotionals.
2.7M Followers 36.1K Avg. Likes 1.2% Engagement 7,172 Posts Malaysia
Contact: via Instagram profile
27.
Coco Zhang ✓ Mega Osaka
@officialcocoCreating daily devotionals and encouragement as a buddhism ministry leader. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
2.5M Followers 19.2K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 895 Posts Japan
Contact: via Instagram profile
28.
Leo Chen Mega Barcelona
@leo15Buddhism ministry leader from Barcelona. Posts about daily devotionals, faith and life, and connecting with an engaged community.
2M Followers 17.1K Avg. Likes 0.7% Engagement 3,649 Posts Spain
Contact: via Instagram profile
29.
Bilal Ferrari Mega Mumbai
@bilal.rebelCreating encouragement and faith and life as a buddhism author. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
1.6M Followers 15.7K Avg. Likes 0.9% Engagement 7,707 Posts India
Contact: via Instagram profile
30.
Astrid Walsh Mega Rio de Janeiro
@astrid_walshAstrid is a buddhism author based in Rio de Janeiro, sharing daily devotionals and sermons.
1.4M Followers 10.2K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 179 Posts Brazil
Contact: via Instagram profile
31.
Benicio Russell Mega Rio de Janeiro
@beniciokingBenicio is a buddhism ministry leader based in Rio de Janeiro, sharing sermons and community outreach.
1.8M Followers 17.1K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 1,747 Posts Brazil
Contact: via Instagram profile
32.
Jamie Hussain ✓ Mega Seoul
@kingjamieBuddhism ministry leader from Seoul. Posts about encouragement, daily devotionals, and connecting with an engaged community.
1.7M Followers 13.9K Avg. Likes 1% Engagement 3,363 Posts South Korea
Contact: via Instagram profile
33.
Riley Novak ✓ Macro Brussels
@riley83Faith creator and buddhism creator known for encouragement. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
971K Followers 10.8K Avg. Likes 1.1% Engagement 7,181 Posts Belgium
Contact: via Instagram profile
34.
Riley Bernard ✓ Mega Nairobi
@rileyvelvetBuddhism ministry leader from Nairobi. Posts about encouragement, daily devotionals, and connecting with an engaged community.
1.9M Followers 18K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 6,903 Posts Kenya
Contact: via Instagram profile
35.
Khalil Sharma Mega Cairo
@khalilitsCreating community outreach and sermons as a buddhism author. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
1.3M Followers 11K Avg. Likes 1% Engagement 3,544 Posts Egypt
Contact: via Instagram profile
36.
Zoe Wagner Macro Auckland
@zoe87Buddhism speaker from Auckland. Posts about daily devotionals, faith and life, and connecting with an engaged community.
880K Followers 13.9K Avg. Likes 1.9% Engagement 4,104 Posts New Zealand
Contact: via Instagram profile
37.
Jade Harris Mega Denver, CO
@jade.harrisCreating daily devotionals and encouragement as a buddhism faith creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
1.7M Followers 17.4K Avg. Likes 1% Engagement 318 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
38.
Frankie Marino Macro Brooklyn, NY
@frankietvAuthor and buddhism creator known for encouragement. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
834K Followers 10.8K Avg. Likes 1.1% Engagement 5,220 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
39.
Wei Rahman Mega San Diego, CA
@wei.rahmanFaith creator and buddhism creator known for encouragement. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
1.2M Followers 8.5K Avg. Likes 0.7% Engagement 5,186 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
40.
Aiko Mensah Macro Tokyo
@aiko_mensahMinistry leader and buddhism creator known for daily devotionals. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
715K Followers 9.3K Avg. Likes 1.4% Engagement 5,334 Posts Japan
Contact: via Instagram profile
41.
Freya Ramirez ✓ Macro Nairobi
@freya_ramirezCreating daily devotionals and sermons as a buddhism pastor. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
692K Followers 9.6K Avg. Likes 1.5% Engagement 2,681 Posts Kenya
Contact: via Instagram profile
42.
Simran Robinson Macro London
@simran_robinsonSimran is a buddhism pastor based in London, sharing encouragement and faith and life.
719K Followers 12.8K Avg. Likes 1.6% Engagement 970 Posts United Kingdom
Contact: via Instagram profile
43.
Casey Owusu Mega Munich
@casey.owusuAuthor and buddhism creator known for daily devotionals. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
1.3M Followers 10.4K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 6,808 Posts Germany
Contact: via Instagram profile
44.
Ariel Tran Macro Lima
@ariel_tranBuddhism speaker from Lima. Posts about sermons, faith and life, and connecting with an engaged community.
919K Followers 12.7K Avg. Likes 1.5% Engagement 6,859 Posts Peru
Contact: via Instagram profile
45.
Selena Souza Mega Auckland
@selena.souzaCreating community outreach and encouragement as a buddhism faith creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
1M Followers 9.1K Avg. Likes 0.9% Engagement 4,479 Posts New Zealand
Contact: via Instagram profile
46.
Gabriel Huang Mega Buenos Aires
@gabrielhuangCreating faith and life and sermons as a buddhism faith creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
1M Followers 9.2K Avg. Likes 1.2% Engagement 6,887 Posts Argentina
Contact: via Instagram profile
47.
Saoirse Eze ✓ Mid Copenhagen
@saoirse_ezePastor and buddhism creator known for community outreach. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
400K Followers 10.4K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 5,903 Posts Denmark
Contact: via Instagram profile
48.
Thiago Nielsen ✓ Macro Warsaw
@thiago_nielsenCreating faith and life and daily devotionals as a buddhism faith creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
510K Followers 5.2K Avg. Likes 1.3% Engagement 5,675 Posts Poland
Contact: via Instagram profile
49.
Massimo Ward ✓ Macro Abu Dhabi
@massimo_wardMassimo is a buddhism author based in Abu Dhabi, sharing faith and life and community outreach.
701K Followers 10.7K Avg. Likes 1.4% Engagement 3,228 Posts United Arab Emirates
Contact: via Instagram profile
50.
Devon Coleman ✓ Mid Mexico City
@devon88Creating community outreach and sermons as a buddhism ministry leader. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
372K Followers 7.4K Avg. Likes 1.9% Engagement 2,822 Posts Mexico
Contact: via Instagram profile
51.
Phoenix Kapoor Mid Brooklyn, NY
@phoenix.kapoorBuddhism author from Brooklyn, NY. Posts about sermons, encouragement, and connecting with an engaged community.
367K Followers 11.7K Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 2,805 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
52.
Emerson Schmidt ✓ Macro Hamburg
@emerson63Buddhism faith creator from Hamburg. Posts about community outreach, faith and life, and connecting with an engaged community.
530K Followers 9.5K Avg. Likes 1.9% Engagement 452 Posts Germany
Contact: via Instagram profile
53.
River Huang Mid Oslo
@river.luxeBuddhism pastor from Oslo. Posts about daily devotionals, sermons, and connecting with an engaged community.
471K Followers 7.8K Avg. Likes 1.6% Engagement 1,955 Posts Norway
Contact: via Instagram profile
54.
Daphne Diaz Mid Osaka
@daphnediazBuddhism faith creator from Osaka. Posts about daily devotionals, community outreach, and connecting with an engaged community.
410K Followers 13.1K Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 3,109 Posts Japan
Contact: via Instagram profile
55.
Quinn Hansen ✓ Mid Vienna
@quinn.hansenAuthor and buddhism creator known for community outreach. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
431K Followers 12.7K Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 3,766 Posts Austria
Contact: via Instagram profile
56.
Aurora Banda Mid Dubai
@aurora31Creating encouragement and faith and life as a buddhism pastor. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
199K Followers 3.7K Avg. Likes 1.9% Engagement 1,432 Posts United Arab Emirates
Contact: via Instagram profile
57.
Remy Yoon Mid Lagos
@remyyoonSpeaker and buddhism creator known for daily devotionals. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
368K Followers 9.4K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 6,625 Posts Nigeria
Contact: via Instagram profile
58.
Conor Foster Mid Madrid
@rebelconorBuddhism author from Madrid. Posts about community outreach, sermons, and connecting with an engaged community.
310K Followers 3.7K Avg. Likes 1.6% Engagement 1,963 Posts Spain
Contact: via Instagram profile
59.
Penelope Patel Mid Glasgow
@penelope_patelBuddhism faith creator from Glasgow. Posts about encouragement, daily devotionals, and connecting with an engaged community.
135K Followers 2K Avg. Likes 1.9% Engagement 4,021 Posts United Kingdom
Contact: via Instagram profile
60.
Everly Marino Mid Bangalore
@everly.marinoAuthor and buddhism creator known for faith and life. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
116K Followers 3.2K Avg. Likes 2.2% Engagement 3,255 Posts India
Contact: via Instagram profile
61.
Omar Petrova Mid Lagos
@omar_petrovaBuddhism author from Lagos. Posts about daily devotionals, sermons, and connecting with an engaged community.
211K Followers 6.5K Avg. Likes 2.7% Engagement 7,150 Posts Nigeria
Contact: via Instagram profile
62.
Layla Brooks Micro Atlanta, GA
@dailylaylaCreating encouragement and faith and life as a buddhism author. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
82.3K Followers 2.3K Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 7,661 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
63.
Katya Nguyen Mid Auckland
@katya_nguyenCreating sermons and encouragement as a buddhism faith creator. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
118K Followers 3K Avg. Likes 2.7% Engagement 6,641 Posts New Zealand
Contact: via Instagram profile
64.
Luca Jackson Micro Austin, TX
@lucajacksonCreating sermons and faith and life as a buddhism speaker. Reach out for paid collaborations and sponsorships.
56.7K Followers 1.4K Avg. Likes 3.3% Engagement 5,341 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
65.
Bjorn Silva Micro Dublin
@bjornbloomBuddhism faith creator from Dublin. Posts about encouragement, community outreach, and connecting with an engaged community.
94.1K Followers 4.3K Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 6,487 Posts Ireland
Contact: via Instagram profile
66.
Sky Lopez Micro Casablanca
@sky_lopezBuddhism pastor from Casablanca. Posts about daily devotionals, encouragement, and connecting with an engaged community.
56.3K Followers 2.1K Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 1,204 Posts Morocco
Contact: via Instagram profile
67.
Mateo Silva Micro Las Vegas, NV
@queenmateoFaith creator and buddhism creator known for encouragement. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
55K Followers 2.6K Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 4,373 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
68.
Katya Li ✓ Micro Los Angeles, CA
@katyabloomBuddhism faith creator from Los Angeles, CA. Posts about community outreach, encouragement, and connecting with an engaged community.
39.2K Followers 1.6K Avg. Likes 3.7% Engagement 2,377 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
69.
Tara Jung Micro Buenos Aires
@taracoTara is a buddhism faith creator based in Buenos Aires, sharing faith and life and daily devotionals.
15K Followers 457 Avg. Likes 4.2% Engagement 4,942 Posts Argentina
Contact: via Instagram profile
70.
Amira Kim Micro Nashville, TN
@amirakimPastor and buddhism creator known for faith and life. Open to brand partnerships and collaborations.
19.6K Followers 589 Avg. Likes 3% Engagement 1,689 Posts United States
Contact: via Instagram profile
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Buddhism Influencers — frequently asked questions
Who are the top buddhism influencers in 2026?
Our June 2026 ranking of the top 70 buddhism influencers is led by Dalai Lama, Jessica Pimentel, Elena Brower. The full list is ordered by follower count and engagement, with bios and contact details for each creator.
How is this buddhism list ranked?
Creators are ranked by a blend of audience size (50M combined followers across this list), engagement rate (averaging 2.2%) and posting consistency. Verified public figures with self-hosted photos appear first.
How can I contact these buddhism influencers?
Validated public profiles link directly to their Instagram. For a downloadable spreadsheet of buddhism influencers with verified email contacts in Excel or CSV, request a targeted list tailored to your campaign on our Get a List page.
How often is the buddhism list updated?
This list is refreshed regularly as creators grow, new talent emerges and engagement shifts. It was last updated in June 2026.