In "Hokkukyo Sutra" (Words of Truth, Dhammapada), an anecdote is recorded that Brahman (priest of Hinduism, members of the highest caste) challenged Shaka to a debate, who was practicing takuhatsu, and instead, was influenced by Shaka to be a lay believer.
『法句経』には、バラモンが托鉢に来た釈迦に論戦を挑んで逆に感化され、在家信者となった逸話が収録されている。