His son Yasutsuna followed him into the priesthood, renaming Tanrei-in Temple Josho-ji Temple (Jodo Shinshu sect) on Mt. Shinko and thereby becoming founder and Gon Daisozu (the provisional highest grade that can be held by one who has reached the second highest rank in the hierarchy of Buddhist priests); thereafter, Yasutsuna's descendants entered the priesthood and made a name for the family.
その子の康綱も出家して後を継ぎ、探嶺院を浄土真宗心光山常照寺と改め、権大僧都となり、同寺の開祖となり、子孫は代々僧となって名を上げた。