It is said that people who gathered with faith in Byozeisho heard of his intention to buy the statue of Fudo-son and gave him jozai (donation) so he was able to raise the money.
病筮鈔を信じて集まっていた人々に不動尊像を迎えたいと洩らしたところ、賛同を得て浄財が集まり捻出されたものであるという。