Smriti Mandhana turns to Bhagavad Gita for healing after World Cup setback

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana found solace and mental resilience after the 2025 World Cup disappointment by turning to the Bhagavad Gita. She described these teachings as 'therapy,' helping her overcome negative emotions, improve concentration, and achieve peace of mind. This spiritual practice shifted her focus from outcomes to effort, offering a valuable coping mechanism for athletes facing intense pressure.

Smriti Mandhana turns to Bhagavad Gita for healing after World Cup setback
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana found solace and mental resilience after the 2025 World Cup disappointment by turning to the Bhagavad Gita. She described these teachings as 'therapy,' helping her overcome negative emotions, improve concentration, and achieve peace of mind. This spiritual practice shifted her focus from outcomes to effort, offering a valuable coping mechanism for athletes facing intense pressure.