"Yuima-kyo Sutra" described that when nobody could argue with Yuima-koji, who was sick in bed, only Monju Bosatsu, who visited him in place of Shaka, exchanged questions and answers evenly, and this episode highlighted its character as the Bosatsu of wisdom.
『維摩経』には、維摩居士に問答でかなう者がいなかった時、居士の病床を釈迦の代理として見舞った文殊菩薩のみが対等に問答を交えたと記され、智慧の菩薩としての性格を際立たせている。