In this way, Zenjo-ji Temple flourished through the Heian period by accepting nobles such as FUJIWARA no Michinaga and FUJIWARA no Yorimichi (a son of Michinaga and erector of Byodoin Temple) as believers in Buddhism and based on its broad ryoji.
このように、禅定寺は平安時代を通じて藤原道長、藤原頼通（道長の子、平等院の建立者）らの貴族の帰依を受け、広大な寺領を背景に栄えた。