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Skills and wealth that obstruct the cosmic laws will, ultimately, get decimated

  S kills and w ealth that o bstruct t he cosmic laws will, ultimately, get decimated DANTAVAKRA in the Mahabharata SWOT of Dantavakra S kills and W ealth that O bstruct T he cosmic laws will, ultimately, get decimated.   1. Brief Biography of Dantavakra Dantavakra (Sanskrit: दन्तवक्र ) is a king of Karusha in Hindu tradition. He is described as the third and final birth of Vijaya , one of Vishnu’s gatekeepers , while his counterpart Jaya is born as Shishupala . This situates Dantavakra within the cosmic narrative of divine antagonists who attain liberation through opposition to Vishnu incarnated as Krishna . According to the Vishnu Purana and some editions of the Bhagavata Purana , Dantavakra was the son of Vriddhasharman and Shrutadeva (or Shrutadevi) , who was the sister of Kunti and Vasudeva , making Dantavakra a cousin of Krishna . His brother was Viduratha . 2. Etymology of the Name “Dantavakra” The name Dantavakra literally means “c...