| In 758, Emperor Junnin showed his compassion for Ganjin by an imperial order of his, appointing him Daiwajo (honorific title for Ganjin) and relieving him from the member of Sogo (Office of Monastic Affairs), so that Ganjin might only transmit the Vinaya precepts as he wanted. |
758年（天平宝字2年）、淳仁天皇の勅により大和上に任じられ、政治にとらわれる労苦から解放するため僧綱の任が解かれ、自由に戒律を伝えられる配慮がなされた。 |