In 1540, he was said to receive 'Hannya Shingyo' (Heart Sutra) that was in the Emperor Gonara's own writing and devote it to Aso jogu (building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the highest ground of Aso-jinja shrine).
1540年、後奈良天皇宸翰の「般若心経」を受納し、阿蘇上宮に社納したという。