nature of their gods, the relationships between humans and their gods, and the possibility of achieving eternal life. The Bhagavad Gita and the Epic of Gilgamesh are two of these types of works. From reading these stories, many similarities and differences can be found in regards to religious, cultural, and societal views in the ancient Indian and Mesopotamian civilizations from which they originated.
Gilgamesh, the powerful king of Uruk, who is one-third man and two-thirds god, begins abusing his…
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