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Oppenheimer seems to have thought so, of course he could speak sanskrit and recognized the brahmastra weapon described in the mahabarata and its effects as nearly identical to those of his creation, the A-bomb.

https://www.hinduhumanrights.info/the-bhagavad-gita-oppenheimer-and-nuclear-weapons/

Oppenheimer seems to have thought so, of course he could speak sanskrit and recognized the brahmastra weapon described in the mahabarata and its effects as nearly identical to those of his creation, the A-bomb. https://www.hinduhumanrights.info/the-bhagavad-gita-oppenheimer-and-nuclear-weapons/

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Oh man, that is something I've pondered myself many times. Leaving loved ones behind is a special kind of betrayal. Truly one of the hardest moral dilemmas one could be faced with.

I guess if it amounts to leaving them behind to be tortured/brutalized, you'd need to rethink that strategy. I honestly just don't know the answer.