谤佛之果报

I will still wish to benefit the sentient being

Your conviction that the three jewels can protect you from them

May I be like Sudhana life after life

How to develop reverence for the Sangha

The Importance of Developing Reverence for the Sangha.

Why do we need to rely on the teacher?

As long as he displays the symbol of the Shramana (monk), then with this symbol, you cannot revile or despise. Take note of this point.

The faults of those who slander the dharma are extremely grave.

The harm of not relying on the teacher.

From this moment til attaining Buddhahood, may my actions, speech and thoughts be able to please my teacher. 

Principles of the Ratnakuta-sutra

We must rely on the teacher for our practice 

The benefits of relying on the teacher