《梁书·列传·卷二十七》
父亲僧韶，隐居不出仕，宋末被征为国子博士，不就任。
父僧绍，隐居不仕，宋末国子博士征，不就。
His father Seng Shao always avoided being an official, during the end of the Song Dynasty he was ordered to be a professor in the Imperial Academy, but did not take the job.