Full-scale Jiin-ho based on chikyo-ken were thought to be developed under the influence from traditional rules within sanghas, regulations by soniryo and religious precepts that were brought to Japan by Jianzhen.
治教権に基づく本格的な寺院法は従来からの僧伽内の規制、僧尼令をはじめとする統制や鑑真によって本格的に伝えられた戒律の影響を受けて形成されたと考えられている。