It depicts Amagimi praying while half asleep before the Great Statue of Buddha of Todai-ji Temple, and this part of the picture is known as the highlight depicted by Ijidozu-ho Method (a compositional method used to show successive events in a single picture).
東大寺の東大寺盧舎那仏像前で祈りかつまどろむ尼公のさまを描いた部分が、異時同図法を用いた圧巻として知られる。