Although she entered the priesthood after her father died, not only did she succeed her parent's enormous legacy and most of their manor, but also she was asked to raise Crown Prince and Emperor Nijo, (later called Emperor Nijo), and became foster mother of Emperor Nijo's half younger brother, Prince Mochihito.
父の死後には出家したものの、父母の莫大な遺産や荘園のほとんどを相続した上に皇太子二条天皇（後の二条天皇）の養育を任され、その異母弟の以仁王の養母となる。