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Hyderabad, Apr 20 (UNI) Searches for spiritual and astrology-related services have seen a sharp rise across India, with spiritual healing queries surging by 64 per cent, according to data released by Justdial Limited.
The analysis, comparing April 2025–March 2026 with the same period a year earlier, indicates a growing shift among consumers towards holistic well-being, alternative healing, and traditional guidance systems.
At the national level, spiritual healing services recorded the highest growth at 64 per cent, reflecting increased interest in emotional balance, mindfulness, and non-conventional wellness approaches, the data revealed.
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