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MYSTIC MANTRA FOR KOHLI: BE THE COOL FIRE!

Virat Kohli is clearly the flavour of the season. On and off the pitch. From the Eden galleries for an IPL match to the Science City auditorium for In Conversation with the Mystic, an interactive series with Sadhguru, the founder of Isha Foundation. The latest edition saw the "yogi and mystic" from the non-profit organisation talk "Of Guts, Gumption and Gods" with industrialist Sanjiv Goenka at Science City on Thursday evening. "I have been watching Virat Kohli with interest. I have seen every great batsman in the last 40-45 years. Very few have hit the ball the way he is hitting it. Probably the only other person I can think of is Vivian Richards...

TT Bureau Published 27.05.16, 12:00 AM

Virat Kohli is clearly the flavour of the season. On and off the pitch. From the Eden galleries for an IPL match to the Science City auditorium for In Conversation with the Mystic, an interactive series with Sadhguru, the founder of Isha Foundation. The latest edition saw the "yogi and mystic" from the non-profit organisation talk "Of Guts, Gumption and Gods" with industrialist Sanjiv Goenka at Science City on Thursday evening. "I have been watching Virat Kohli with interest. I have seen every great batsman in the last 40-45 years. Very few have hit the ball the way he is hitting it. Probably the only other person I can think of is Vivian Richards... very rare!" said Sadhguru. His tip for the Team India Test captain? "If he learns to be a cool fire, not a fire that burns him out, then he will do things which probably haven't been done for a long time." Picture by B. Halder

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