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Heros and Their Human Traits
"Who is the noblest hero? The man who conquers his senses" a quote from Bhartrihara. Heros is what is seen throughout ancient epics. Heros are, to many, seen like gods. Many heros are two parts god or have a father who is a god. Although there is god in their blood they are still human. Throughout the epics, The Iliad, The Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Bhagavad-Gita, the epic heros c ....
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.... charioteer who is really a god tries to convince Arjuna to fight. Arjuna tells Krishna that he will not fight. By doing this it shows that although he is a hero he still contains his human feelings of compassion toward others.
On the other hand in The Epic of Gilamesh, Gilgamesh's characteristic is almost like a flaw. Gilgamesh is very arrogant and continually overstepped his boundaries as a ruler. A bull from the heavens had been sent to fight Gilgamesh and ....
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