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Originally Posted by oil pan 4
The scale of "nova" starts at about Carrington event level and goes up to Carrington event times a number with about eighteen zeros in it.
One must wonder why people 3000 years ago are describing stuff that sounds exactly like modern technology and weapons systems.
Oppenheimer seemed to think the Mahabharata has some basis in fact.
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Wikipedia mentions that all nova have to do with white dwarfs in a binary system.
That would exclude the Sun.
I read an entire book on Oppenheimer and don't recall any mention in belief of ancient weapons of mass destruction of the scale of modern thermonuclear devices.