| Not only the temple treasures but also most of the Shingi literature, which led to the temple having the reputation, 'Negoro, place of learning,' was burnt to ashes and the Shingi Shingon sect was virtually demolished. |
寺宝はおろか、かつて「教学の山・根来」とまで称された多くの新義文献も灰燼に帰し、新義真言宗は事実上壊滅状態となった。 |