仏門に(ぶつもんに)身を置く(みをおく)僧として、夜通し(よどおし)一心に(いっしんに)経を(きょうお)唱え(となえ)続けた

Shucho was also deeply enchanted by the mysterious and voluptuous beauty of the female owner, driven by the temptation of intense lust. However, he was a noble monk devoted to Buddhism. Fighting desperately to suppress his wicked thoughts and chanting scriptures single-mindedly throughout the night, he struggled to resist the temptation and her magic.