He showed good performance in the methods of esoteric Buddhism, among which Shijokoho (way of prayer), anchin-ho (an esoteric rite for achieving peace and security of the state or of a new home), Shichibutsu yakushi ho (the method of the Yakushi and other six related wise men used for a long life, health and a safe delivery) and a prayer for curing the disease of Emperor Horikawa were known.
修法に秀で、熾盛光法、安鎮法、七仏薬師法、及び堀河天皇の病気平癒祈願などを行ったことが知られる。