Text 52 II
The Universal Form
DRS
to show the universal form and again to show the four-handed Nārāyaṇa form? So it is very clearly stated in  Bhagavad-gītā  that one who thinks that Kṛṣṇa is an ordinary person and misguides the reader by claiming that it is the impersonal Brahman within Kṛṣṇa speaking, is doing the greatest injustice. Kṛṣṇa has actually shown His universal form and His four-handed Viṣṇu form. So how can He be an ordinary human being? A pure devotee is not confused by misguiding commentaries on  Bhagavad-gītā  because he knows what is what. The original verses of  Bhagavad-gītā  are as clear as the sun; they do not require lamplight from foolish commentators.
TEXT 52
श्रीभगवानुवाच  ।। ३
सुदुर्दशीमेदं रूपं दृष्ट्वानसि यन्मम ।
देवा अप्यस रूपस नित्यं दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः ॥५२॥
śrī bhagavān uvāca sudurdarśam idaṁ rūpaṁ dṛṣṭavān asi yan mama devā apy asya rūpasya nityaṁ darśana-kāṅkṣiṇaḥ
śrī bhagavān uvāca —the Supreme Personality of Godhead said;  sudurdarśana - very difficult to be seen;  idam —this;  rūpam —form;  dṛṣṭavān asi —as you have seen;  yat —which;  mama —of Mine;  devāḥ —the demigods;  api asya —also this;  rūpasya —of the form;  nityam —eternally;  darśana-kāṅkṣiṇaḥ —always aspire to see.
TRANSLATION
The Blessed Lord said: My dear Arjuna, the form which you are now seeing is very difficult to behold. Even the demigods are ever seeking the opportunity to see this form which is so dear.
PURPORT
In the forty-eighth verse of this chapter Lord Kṛṣṇa concluded revealing His universal form and informed Arjuna that this form is not possible to