{
  "id": 3536276,
  "title": "'Main Bahut Shaant Ho Gaya Hoon': Suryakumar Yadav Reveals Impact Of Jain Chanting During IPL, World Cup | VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/main-bahut-shaant-ho-gaya-hoon-suryakumar-yadav-reveals-impact-of",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T14:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/main-bahut-shaant-ho-gaya-hoon-suryakumar-yadav-reveals-impact-of-jain-chanting-during-ipl-world-cup-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Indian cricket captain Suryakumar Yadav has gone viral on social media for revealing how his practice of Jainism has positively impacted his mindset. At a Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) Premier League event, SKY shared that he has transformed into a calmer individual due to his spiritual practices. He elaborated that the Jain community is often associated with business, but he sees a distinct set of qualities in the community such as patience, discipline, and hard work.\n\nYadav has been vocal about his Jain faith in the past as well. During an event in Mumbai, he discussed how chanting and other spiritual practices have become a regular part of his routine during high-stakes cricket tournaments like the IPL and World Cup. He even mentioned practicing chanting with Jain monk Namramuni Maharaj during these tournaments. Yadav believes that the values, principles, and discipline associated with Jainism have had a profound effect on him. He says he practiced chanting with Namramuni Maharaj during the IPL and the World Cup, especially during these events.\n\nThe former captain's comments have resonated widely on social media, with the video from the JITO event being shared extensively. However, it's important to note that the authenticity of the video has not been confirmed by FPJ, and users are advised to verify the information from credible sources before believing or sharing it.",
  "summary": "A video has gone viral on social media in which former Team India captain and Mumbai Indians cricketer Suryakumar Yadav is seen claiming that he follows Jainism and how its spiritual practices have brought a change in his mindset. The viral video shows SKY speaking at a the JITO (Jain International Trade Organisation) Premier League event, where he said that he has transformed into a more calm…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}