what was the conception of kautiliya regarding the duties of king
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kautilliya says king had daily duties and then specific duties.
King divides day into 8 parts for daily duties.
During the first part of the day, the king was to post watchmen and attend to the accounts of receipts and attendance at the audience hall and receiving the reports of his military. Second part, to look into the affairs of both citizens and country and inspection of the road and municipal works. The Third part for personal matters like bath meals etc.The fourth part, the king should look after the finance and selection of officers. The fifth part should be devoted to consultations with ministers, correspondence, secret matters, to receive secret information from spies etc. The sixth part, for self-deliberation. The seventh to supervise the army in person. The eighth, to consider various plans of military operations with his army chief.