The Gilgamesh of the epic is a powerful but tyrannical king who the gods decide to humble by creating Enkidu to act as his opponent.
Benkei is as integral to the story of Yoshitsune as Enkidu is to The Epic of Gilgamesh.
The prominence of his myths explains why Babylonia’s version is so strong, even compared to other gods like Ishtar.
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