Like some dreadful planet moving above all the asterisms below, the last mentioned officer should move and act above all the officers subordinate to him. Such an officer should learn the conduct of those under him through his spies.
उच्चैः स्थाने घोररूपो नक्षत्राणामिव ग्रहः। भवेत् स तान् परिक्रामेत् सर्वानेव सभासदः॥