37. Don’t turn gods into demons

• This is the Fifteenth Slogan/Instruction of Point Six, which consists of sixteen instructions.
• Point Six is “The Disciplines of Mind Training”

This slogan refers to our general tendency to dwell on pain and go through life with constant complaints. We should not make painful that which is inherently joyful.

Chögyam Trungpa, Training the Mind and Cultivating Loving-Kindness

Goddess Uma, 1000s. Nepal. Gilt bronze and semiprecious stones; overall: 35.6 x 27.9 x 25.4 cm (14 x 11 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art