The rank of the chief priest of Taiseki-ji Temple remained the same as Hoshu, while the position of the chief abbot was sometimes assumed by those from Hobo which was an unusual and humiliating situation for monks and other people of Taisekiji School, and the religious group itself was in an insecure situation.
大石寺派僧俗にとってみれば、大石寺の住職は依然変わりなく法主（ほっす）の地位ではあるが、管長の地位は謗法の人間が占めている場合もある、などという、信仰上極めて耐え難い異常事態が続き、教団の存立そのものも危ぶまれる事態となった。