Honpuku-ji Temple was robbed of the leadership of believers, territory and fortune by Shotoku-ji Temple (later Jikei-ji Temple), which was under the control of Shonyo (refer to the Kyoroku-Tenbun War and Katata Honpuku-ji Temple Excommunication Incident).
そして、門徒の指導権も所領・財産も悉く蓮淳傘下の称徳寺（後の慈敬寺）に奪われてしまう事になった（享禄・天文の乱堅田本福寺破門事件参照のこと）。