New Delhi, March 17 -- US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, a self- declared Hindu American is a staunch Lord Krishna devotee and turns to his teachings in the Bhagavad Gita in the best of times and the worst of times.

Krishna's lessons to Arjuna, said the 44-year-old top ranking US official who is currently visiting India, gives her strength, peace, and comfort throughout the day.

In an interview with ANI on Monday, Gabbard took time out from a schedule packed with back- to- back meetings to speak about her spiritual practice emphaisisng how her personal relationship with God is the centre of her life.

On how her spiritual journey and being Hindu has helped her break all glass ceilings, Gabbard said, "Well, my own perso...