Smriti Mandhana Describes Bhagavad Gita as Her 'Therapy' After World Cup Loss
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana shared that the Bhagavad Gita served as her 'therapy' following India's loss in the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup. She found strength and clarity in its teachings during a challenging period marked by self-doubt and criticism. Experts note that spiritual texts like the Bhagavad Gita can offer emotional comfort and guidance in managing stress and resilience, helping individuals navigate difficult times with mental balance.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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indianexpress broke this story on 26 Jul, 09:31 am. Other outlets followed.
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