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Oppenheimer Bhagavad Gita debate: Nitish Bhardwaj suggests scientist’s perspective on verse.
Nitish Bhardwaj’s Scientist Perspective on a Sacred Verse
The Bhagavad Gita, a timeless Indian scripture, is not only a spiritual guide but also a profound source of inspiration for people across the globe. One particular verse from this ancient text gained remarkable significance during the Oppenheimer Bhagavad Gita debate. In this blog, we delve into the thought-provoking insights shared by the renowned actor and filmmaker, Nitish Bhardwaj, who provided a scientist’s perspective on this verse and its impact on the brilliant physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.
The Bhagavad Gita is a part of the larger Indian epic, the Mahabharata, and is presented as a dialogue between Lord Krishna and the valiant warrior, Arjuna, on the battlefield of Kurukshetra. It encompasses profound philosophical teachings on duty, righteousness, and the pursuit of self-realization. This sacred scripture holds a revered place in Hindu philosophy and has been a guiding light for millions seeking spiritual wisdom.
During the development of the first atomic bomb in the 1940s, J. Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist and one of the key figures of the Manhattan Project, found himself confronted with the moral and ethical implications of his work. As he witnessed the devastating power of nuclear energy, he famously quoted a verse from the Bhagavad Gita: “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” These words from Lord Krishna to Arjuna in the Gita (Chapter 11, Verse 32) resonated deeply with Oppenheimer, encapsulating the immense responsibility he bore as the father of the atomic bomb.
Nitish Bhardwaj, the actor widely known for his portrayal of Lord Krishna in the popular television series ‘Mahabharat,’ offered a thought-provoking perspective on Oppenheimer’s interpretation of the Gita verse. Bhardwaj highlighted that the verse itself doesn’t promote destruction; rather, it emphasizes the inevitability of change and the cyclical nature of the universe.
As a scientist, Oppenheimer was not merely interpreting a religious text but rather contemplating the consequences of scientific discoveries. Bhardwaj suggested that Oppenheimer’s reference to the verse was a reflection of the weight of responsibility he felt as a scientist. The creation of the atomic bomb marked a pivotal moment in human history, and Oppenheimer’s awareness of its implications led him to look for answers beyond the realm of physics.
The Oppenheimer Bhagavad Gita debate serves as a reminder of the ethical challenges that accompany scientific progress. The development of powerful technologies can lead to both positive advancements and potential dangers to humanity. As scientists delve deeper into the mysteries of the universe, they must also navigate the moral dilemmas that arise from their discoveries.
The Oppenheimer Bhagavad Gita debate, with Nitish Bhardwaj’s unique perspective, exemplifies the profound impact spiritual wisdom can have on individuals from all walks of life, even on renowned scientists. The Bhagavad Gita’s verses transcend time, offering insights into the human condition and the eternal quest for knowledge and meaning. As we continue to make strides in scientific exploration, it becomes crucial to integrate ethical considerations and spiritual wisdom, ensuring that our advancements are aligned with the greater good of humanity.
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When Janhvi Kapoor was twelve or thirteen years old, she claims the media “sexualized” her.
Janhvi Kapoor is getting ready for the sporting drama Mr. and Mrs. Mahi’s premiere. The actor was featured in a new interview with producer Karan Johar and co-star Rajkummar Rao, which was posted on Dharma Productions’ official YouTube channel. Janhvi talked candidly about being “sexualized” from a young age.
What Janhvi mentioned
Janhvi responded, “I feel like this is also an aspect that I have been navigating for a long time,” when Karan questioned her about how she felt about the ongoing objectification she deals with. I believe the first time I experienced media sexualization was when I was between the ages of 12 and 13. My parents and I went to an event. I was featured in photos and social media was just getting started. When I discovered my photos on what appeared to be a pornographic website, the boys at my school just stared and laughed.
“There’s a character assassination of sorts.”
She went on, “I have been navigating it for a very long time, and it is a very weird thing to do.” I need to move past the fact that I feel like I apologise a lot for my origins. Other people, I’m sure, handle it in far more varied ways. I continue to believe that my explanation of it and my personal experiences are extremely privileged. However, it was difficult. When a girl wears clothing that suggests she is at ease with her sexuality, she is subject to a form of character assassination.
Janhvi plays a doctor who loves cricket in the film Mr and Mrs Mahi. Rajkummar, who plays her husband, trains her to be a cricket player. Directed by Sharan Sharma, the movie opened in theatres on May 31.
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