Mahabharata 3.217.9

ततः संकल्प्य पुत्रत्वे स्कंदं मातृगणोऽगमत्काकी च हलिमा चैव रुद्राथ बृहली तथाआर्या पलाला वै मित्रा सप्तैताः शिशुमातरः

tataḥ saṃkalpya putratve skaṃdaṃ mātṛgaṇo'gamatkākī ca halimā caiva rudrātha bṛhalī tathāāryā palālā vai mitrā saptaitāḥ śiśumātaraḥ

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.