Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 23
एते चान्ये च राजानः सहाश्वरथकुमजराः । चन्द्रसेनं मृधे जेतुमुद्यमं चक्रुरोजसा
ete cānye ca rājānaḥ sahāśvarathakumajarāḥ | candrasenaṃ mṛdhe jetumudyamaṃ cakrurojasā
这些国王以及许多其他人，率领战马、战车与象军，奋起以强盛之力，欲在战阵中击败旃陀罗军那（Candrasena）。
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) narrating (deduced)
Tirtha: Ujjayinī/Avanti (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A coalition of kings marshals a fourfold army—horsemen, chariots, and elephant corps—advancing with banners and drums toward Candrasena’s realm.
FAQs
When many powers unite for conquest, the devotee learns the limits of force and the necessity of taking refuge in the Divine.
The conflict targets Ujjayinī (Ujjain), whose Mahākāla will be revealed as the true defender.
No ritual is stated; it describes the military pressure that prompts Candrasena’s later worship.