The true friendship of the friendship theme of Gilgamesh is equality. Everything is shared, loyalty to friendship is equal, the foundation of friendship is completely selfless. The friendship between King Gilgamesh and Enkedu of the meadow is not a truly equals friendship. Loyalty and sacrifice for this friendship is disproportionate. Friendship is conveyed in Gilgamesh in several ways. Friendship between Enkidu and prairie animals is the first example of friendship.
Gilgamesh epic is a story about death and friendship, the two themes in this book. Gilgamesh is a person who must master the inescapable reality of death, and friendship is necessary. When Enkidu died in Gilgamesh and could not handle it, he began to think he was just a human if his friend could die. He began seeking eternal life and soon realized that he could not become an immortal and decided to accept death. Another theme of the book is friendship; it shows that the connection between Enkidu and Gilgamesh is very strong and can resist the gods. When Gilgamesh and Enkidou for the first time beat Humbaba, they made the gods angry. The gods sent heavenly bulls, but they also defeated him; finally God brought their anger to Enkidu and killed him, this is the only way they knock down Gilgamesh is.
Everyone in this world needs a friend. Gilgamesh's epic is a book about the stories of two friends, Enkidou and Gilgamesh. Friendship is the cause of the tragedy of Gilgamesh and it shows an indication of why he tried to do impossible, so it is an important theme in Gilgamesh episode. It also shows that loyal friends can help each other. Enkidu knows only those kings who have never treated these animals and Gilgamesh, someone with equality rights. Both men know when prostitutes and Nin San said: "This will become a man, she continues to talk with her pessimistic monotony and keeps talking Do not give up on you / You never want to leave / for this explanation Gilgamesh / his dream is very quiet "(page 19) Ninsun is right one