Besides, while he stayed in Tang he encountered persecution of Buddhists in the Huichang era, and as well as other priests he was forced to return to secular life and even had a wife and children.
なお、唐滞在中に会昌の廃仏に遭遇し、他の多くの僧と同様に強制的に還俗させられており、妻子も持った。