The Purana Index v2.c7.s2.154
The Purāṇa Index v2.c7.s2.154
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v2.c7.s2.154
Dantavaktra (I)—a son of Yudhisthira’s aunt and brother of Caidya, (s v)¹ Helped Jarāsandha in his siege of Mathurā and Gomanta by guarding the eastern gate of the former, and the western gate of the latter with his brother² Attended the conference summoned by Sālva to defeat the Yadus, and got angry at Sālva’s death³ Arrival at Kundina,⁴ was the king of Kalinga, when he heard that Krsna was returning from the Yamunā to Dvārakā, he waylaid him to discharge the debt he owed to his friends He struck Krsna on the head but was himself hit on his chest, when he fell dead a spark entered Krsna’s body and he became one with the Lord⁵