Seeing that who resembled a messenger of Yama, the cat was stricken with fear. Filled with fear, he addressed Palita, saying,-What will you do now?
तं दृष्ट्वा यमदूताभं मार्जारस्त्रस्तचेतनः॥ उवाच वचनं भीतः किमिदानीं करिष्यसि।