When Oppenheimer was asked if this is the first nuclear explosion, he significantly replied: “Yes, in modern times,” implying that ancient nuclear explosions may have previously occurred. He was well versed in the Vedas and also quoted the Gita saying” Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” The Vedic literature of India accurately describes atomic warfare and the devastation it leaves, the product of a high civilization, thousands of years before our own. scientific verification of Vedic science www.archaeologyonline.net