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Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with students at the JNV Pune on December 25, 2022

Chai with Pabrai

CHAPTER

How to Achieve Nirvana With Nothing

How do we start with nothing and end up with everything? Is a classic question my Bengali friends would come up with. So if you go back to Buddha, you know, he said the key to happiness is the elimination of desire. The nature of desire is such that the more our desires get satisfied, the more new desire we have. And so we are on a treadmill into endless desires. He said Narayagibhas, Narajagibhasar, desire Kweebargo. Maybe we should say, how do I attain Nirvana with nothing? How do I get to a Nirvana state with nothing?"

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