The similarity observed at the beginning of "Jizo juo-kyo Sutra," however, supposedly originates from the author's plot to give authority to his sutra through copying the writing style of "Yoshu Juo Shoshichi-kyo Sutra."
ただ、これは、『地蔵十王経』の撰者が、自作の経典の権威づけをしようとして、先達の『預修十王生七経』の撰述者に仮託したものと考えられている。