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=== निर्वाहकगणनियोजनम् ॥ Delegation ===

=== निर्वाहकगणनियोजनम् ॥ Delegation ===

Rama's suggestions regarding delegation of tasks and appointments are as follows: <blockquote>कच्चिन् मुख्या महत्सु एव मध्यमेषु च मध्यमाः | जघन्याः च जघन्येषु भृत्याः कर्मसु योजिताः || २-१००-२५<ref name=":12" />  

Rama's suggestions regarding delegation of tasks and appointments are as follows: <blockquote>कच्चिन् मुख्या महत्सु एव मध्यमेषु च मध्यमाः | जघन्याः च जघन्येषु भृत्याः कर्मसु योजिताः || २-१००-२५<ref name=":12" />

अमात्यान् उपधातीतान् पितृपैतामहान् शुचीन् | श्रेष्ठान् श्रेष्ठेषु कच्चित् त्वं नियोजयसि कर्मसु || २-१००-२६<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":14" /></blockquote>Meaning:

अमात्यान् उपधातीतान् पितृपैतामहान् शुचीन् | श्रेष्ठान् श्रेष्ठेषु कच्चित् त्वं नियोजयसि कर्मसु || २-१००-२६<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":14" /></blockquote>Meaning:

* Highly competent servants should be assigned with important tasks, mediocre servants with mediocre tasks and people with low competency should be assigned subservient tasks.

* Highly competent servants should be assigned with important tasks, mediocre servants with mediocre tasks and people with low competency should be assigned subservient tasks.

* Ministers who are unyielding to bribery and other temptations, holding positions hereditarily and who are full of integrity and eminence should be appointed in matters of great importance.<ref name=":14" /><ref name=":12" />

* Ministers who are unyielding to bribery and other temptations, holding positions hereditarily and who are full of integrity and eminence should be appointed in matters of great importance.<ref name=":14" /><ref name=":12" />

With respect to appointment of ambassadors, Rama suggests that a knowledgeable person living in one's own country, who is wise, skilled, endowed with presence of mind and reports exactly what is spoken to him must be chosen as an ambassador.<blockquote>कच्चिज्जानपदो विद्वान् दक्षिणः प्रतिभानवान् | यथोक्तवादी दूतः ते कृतो भरत पण्डितः || २-१००-३५<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":14" /></blockquote>Rama mentions delegating 3 spies each, who are unrecognisable and unacquainted with each other, to watch over the 18 categories of officials in the enemy kingdom and 15 categories of officials in his own.<blockquote>कच्चिद् अष्टादशान्येषु स्वपक्षे दश पञ्च च | त्रिभिः त्रिभिरविज्ञातैर्वेत्सि तीर्थानि चारकैः || २-१००-३६<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":14" /></blockquote>The 18 categories of officials mentioned here are:  

With respect to appointment of ambassadors, Rama suggests that a knowledgeable person living in one's own country, who is wise, skilled, endowed with presence of mind and reports exactly what is spoken to him must be chosen as an ambassador.<blockquote>कच्चिज्जानपदो विद्वान् दक्षिणः प्रतिभानवान् | यथोक्तवादी दूतः ते कृतो भरत पण्डितः || २-१००-३५<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":14" /></blockquote>Rama mentions delegating 3 spies each, who are unrecognisable and unacquainted with each other, to watch over the 18 categories of officials in the enemy kingdom and 15 categories of officials in his own.<blockquote>कच्चिद् अष्टादशान्येषु स्वपक्षे दश पञ्च च | त्रिभिः त्रिभिरविज्ञातैर्वेत्सि तीर्थानि चारकैः || २-१००-३६<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":14" /></blockquote>The 18 categories of officials mentioned here are:{{Columns-list|# The Chief Minister

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# The Leader of the Army

    4. the leader of the army

# The Superintendent of Jails

# The Chancellor of the Finances

    7. the superintendent of jails (kaaraagaara adhyaksha)

    8. the chancellor of the exchequer

# The Officer disbursing salaries to army men

# The officer drawing money from the state tresurer to disburse the workmen's wages

  13. the officer disbursing salaries to army men

# The superintendent of public works

  14. the officer drawing money from the state exchequer to disburse the workmen's wages

# The Protector of the borders of a kingdom, who also performed the duties of a forester

  15. the superintended of public works

  16. the protector of the borders of a kingdom, who also performed the duties of a forester

# The officer entrusted with conservation of waters, hills, forests and tracts difficult of access.|colwidth=15em}}The fifteen functionaries of one's own side are the last fifteen of this very list, omitting the first three; viz. the chief ministers, the family priest and the crown prince.<ref name=":12" />

  18. the officer entrusted with conservation of waters; hills, forests and tracts difficult of access.

    }}

 

The fifteen functionaries of one's own side are the last fifteen of this very list, omitting the first three; viz; the chief ministers, the family priest and the crown prince.

 

=== सैन्यव्यवहारः ॥ Army Proceedings ===

=== सैन्यव्यवहारः ॥ Army Proceedings ===

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