2nd direction: As a student, one should show reverence to one’s teacher,who is likened to the “right direction,” as follows:
1.One rises to greet the teacher and shows respect to him.
2.One approaches the teacher to attend him, serve him, consult him, query him, receive advice from him, etc.
3.One hearkens well so as to cultivate wisdom.
4.One serves the teacher and runs errands for him.
5.One learns the subject respectfully and earnestly, giving the task of learning its due importance.
A teacher supports his students by:
1.Teaching and training them to be good.
2.Guiding them to thorough understanding.
3.Teaching the subject in full.
4.Encouraging the students and praising their merits and abilities.
5.Providing a protection for all directions; that is, teaching and training them so that they can actually use their learning to make a living and know how to conduct themselves well, having a guarantee for smoothly leading a good life and attaining happiness and prosperity.