Mandalas, gongs, therapy dogs: Mumbai fest takes mental health beyond clinics

Kripa Foundation, which has worked in addiction recovery for 45 years, teamed up with Mooskan for its first dedicated mental health event. It used listening cabins, sound healing and art to get people talking without the stigma.An evening of colouring mandalas, listening without judgement, practising yoga and experiencing sound healing brought together visitors at a festival organised by the Kripa Foundation and Mooskan, a mental health and wellbeing organisation, to engage with different aspects of mental health.