When Emperor Kazan was about to give up his crown and to become an ordained monk, Seimei detected that through astrology, and as he tried to send an urgent message to the Imperial Court using Shikishin (a form of magic or divination) the Emperor was just heading toward the temple at that time.
花山天皇が帝位を捨てて出家しようとした時、晴明は天文を見てそれを察知し、式神を使って朝廷に急報しようとしたが、ちょうどその時天皇は寺に向かっているところだった。