
Show Notes
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A session with Dakshana scholars at the JNV Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India on December 25, 2025. (00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:00:31) - Charlie Munger's mental models
(00:05:40) - The Karam Yogi model; Mukesh Ambani & Jio
(00:09:45) - Books: Time travel for entrepreneurs
(00:12:01) - The Founders Podcast
(00:16:01) - Giving back through Dakshana
(00:20:29) - Upanishads: Your deepest desire is your destiny
(00:24:13) - Building Dakshana: Cloned from the Super 30 model
(00:33:32) - Follow your passion, success follows naturally
(00:35:10) - With hard work think smart
(00:36:42) - Clone smartly, compete confidently
(00:39:05) - Technology is overrated, follow your passion
(00:42:48) - Growth begins outside comfort zone; Toastmasters
(00:46:25) - Cloning Dakshana from Super 30; Anand Kumar
(00:50:36) - Human reciprocation mental model
(00:57:28) - Execution and determination make the idea successful
(01:00:29) - Life's reverses; Charlie's No self-pity mode
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