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Arjuna (from the Mahabharata)

Arjuna is a central hero of the Mahabharata, an Indian epic. He's a skilled warrior and prince of the Pandavas, known for his courage, moral integrity, and dedication to righteousness. Facing the great Kurukshetra war, Arjuna experiences a moral dilemma about fighting his relatives and teachers, which is addressed through the Bhagavad Gita—a philosophical dialogue with Lord Krishna guiding him to fulfill his duty without attachment. Arjuna symbolizes human valor, righteousness, and the journey of understanding one's duty amid complex moral choices.