However, in accordance with the idea of the guard of nation becoming stronger, people tended to dislike that women (including ama) approached Buddhism from the standpoint of emphasizing that priests kept the precepts of Buddhism.
しかし、鎮護国家の思想が強まるにつれて僧侶の持戒を重んじる立場から、尼を含めて女性が仏教に接することを厭う風潮が生まれた。