瑜伽師地論略纂 2.74

2.74

Regarding 'taking beans': this is Mahāmaudgalyāyana, who is called the 'Bean-gatherer' in the Samayabhedoparacanacakra and was formerly called Da Mudonglian. The full story of this condition is as in the Commentary by Maitreya. The three such as burning correspond to distinctions of lesser part, greater part, and entirely. Regarding 'a single mass': because its form is not seen, but only the appearance of a mass of fire is seen.