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सेना निवृत्तम् आयुधीयम् अशासनं शून्य पालो बध्नीयात् ॥

The officer in charge of the boundary (of the camp) should supervise the conduct of the commander-in-chief and the observance of the instructions given to the army.

english translation

पुरस्ताद् अध्वनः सम्यक् प्रशास्ता रक्षणानि च । यायाद् वर्धकि विष्टिभ्याम् उदकानि च कारयेत् ॥

The instructor (prasástá) with his retinue and with carpenters and free labourers should carefully march in front on the road, and should dig wells of water.

english translation