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HEROIC IMAGES IN KARAKALPAK FOLK EPICS AND THEIR PHILOSOPHICAL INTERPRETATION

Guljakhan Muratbaevna Bazarbaeva ,

Abstract

This article analyzes the illumination of heroic images in Karakalpak folk epics and their philosophical interpretation. The Karakalpak epic heritage is an important cultural source, embodying the historical memory, spiritual values, and social views of the people. The study scientifically illuminates the formation of the image of the hero in epic poems, its artistic features, and its role as a symbol representing the people’s ideal. The philosophical essence of the concept of heroism, its connection with the spiritual thinking, historical experience, and social values of the people are analyzed.

Keywords

Karakalpak folklore, folk epic, epic hero, heroic image, philosophical interpretation, epic tradition, oral folk art, spiritual values.

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Bazarbaeva, G. M. . (2026). HEROIC IMAGES IN KARAKALPAK FOLK EPICS AND THEIR PHILOSOPHICAL INTERPRETATION. Oriental Journal of Social Sciences, 6(04), 61–67. https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojss-06-04-08