In 1204, the monks at Mt. Hiei-zan mobilized to urge an end to senju-nenbutsu, and Honen responded by writing 'Shichikajo Seikai' (The Seven Articles of Religious Commandments) and sending it to Enryaku-ji Temple with signatures of 190 disciples.
元久元年（1204年）比叡山の僧徒は専修念仏の停止を迫って蜂起したので、法然は「七箇条制誡」を草して門弟190名の署名を添え延暦寺に送った。