ग्रामान्तरेषु च विवीतं स्थापयेत् ॥ कZ_०२.३४.०६ ॥
grāmāntareṣu ca vivītaṃ sthāpayet
He shall establish vīvīta posts/settlements in the intervals between villages as well.
To reduce ungoverned gaps that enable banditry, to speed response, and to extend the state’s observation and control across transit corridors.
Security through spatial coverage: administrative presence is deployed as a preventive infrastructure.