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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2025

Ancient Indian perspectives and practices of mental well-being.

Ruchi Bhati, Mitu Mandal, Tripti Singh

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ruchi BhatiDepartment of Humanities and Social Sciences, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India.
Mitu MandalDepartment of Humanities and Social Sciences, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India.
Tripti SinghSchool of Management studies, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India.

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Abstract

In today's fast-paced world, mental health issues are rising due to lifestyle changes, social media use, workplace burnout, and geopolitical events. Despite the urgent need to address the concern, mental health remains stigmatized, inaccessible, and undertreated. Contemporary mental health focuses more on symptoms rather than overall mental well-being. The holistic nature of ancient Indian mental health concepts and paradigms includes elements that contemporary mental health literature has overlooked. Indian texts like the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Ayurveda make significant mention of mental health and provide applications of the psychological remedies to real-world circumstances. This study aims to explore and streamline the diverse practices and techniques buried in ancient Indian texts to offer evidence-based, real-world self-help techniques for overall mental well-being.

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ancient Indian textsancient psychological practicesAyurvedaBhagavad Gitamental well-beingself-help techniquesUpanishadsVedas

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