The following monks served at Daian-ji Temple as well: Fusho and Yoei who were dispatched to China in the Tang period to invite Priest Tang Jianzhen to Japan, Gonso who was the master of Kukai, and Gyohyo who was the master of Saicho.
唐僧・鑑真を日本へ招請するため唐に派遣された普照と栄叡（ようえい）、空海の師にあたる勤操（ごんそう）、最澄の師にあたる行表も大安寺の僧であった。