While the mous, thus spoke, the cat frightened at the mention of the hunter, hastily left the branch of the tree, ran away with great speed.
स तस्य ढवतस्त्वेवं संत्रासाज्जातसाध्वसः॥ शाखां हित्वा जवेनाशु मारिः प्रययौ ततः।