Arthashastra
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अष्टमे सेना पति सखो विक्रमं चिन्तयेत् ॥
and during the eighth part, he shall consider various plans of military operations with his commander-in-chief.
english translation
aSTame senA pati sakho vikramaM cintayet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रतिष्ठिते अहनि संध्याम् उपासीत ॥
At the close of the day, he shall observe the evening prayer (sandhya).
english translation
pratiSThite ahani saMdhyAm upAsIta ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रथमे रात्रि भागे गूढ पुरुषान् पश्येत् ॥
During the first one-eighth part of the night, he shall receive secret emissaries.
english translation
prathame rAtri bhAge gUDha puruSAn pazyet ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptद्वितीये स्नान भोजनं कुर्वीत, स्वाध्यायं च ॥
during the second, he shall attend to bathing and supper and study.
english translation
dvitIye snAna bhojanaM kurvIta, svAdhyAyaM ca ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतृतीये तूर्य घोषेण संविष्टश् चतुर्थ पञ्चमौ शयीत ॥
during the third, he shall enter the bed-chamber amid the sound of trumpets and enjoy sleep during the fourth and fifth parts.
english translation
tRtIye tUrya ghoSeNa saMviSTaz caturtha paJcamau zayIta ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript