She subsequently became a Buddhist priest to pray for Shigehira's soul, serving Kenreimonin (also known as TAIRA no Tokuko) at Jakko-in Temple in Ohara (Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City).
その後、自身も出家して重衡の菩提を弔い、大原(京都市左京区)寂光院の建礼門院（平徳子）に仕えた。