Although not very much about the details of his youth are known, he became a priest at Oyama-dera Temple (Isehara City), a branch temple that belonged to Kogi Shingon (Old Shingon) sect in Sagami Province (Isehara City, Kanagawa Prefecture), in his twenty-second year in 1739. |
その後、青年期のことはあまり詳しくわかっていないが、1739年(元文4年)、22歳の時に相模国(神奈川県伊勢原市)の古義真言宗に属する大山寺 (伊勢原市)で出家している。 |