In 1689, Kozen, the chief priest of Eihei-ji Temple, asked Dohaku and others to become advisors for restoring soki (the rules of the temple) and the reform initiated by Dohaku gradually took root in the sect.
元禄2年（1689年）には永平寺住職晃全が叢規復興にあたって道白らに顧問を要請するなど刷新は宗派内に着実に定着していった。