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- What is Indonesia's national tree?
- What is the national bird of Indonesia and what does it stand for?
- What is Indonesian motto?
- What is Indonesia most known for?
- Who designed Garuda?
- Is the historic national animal of Indonesia?
- What plants and animals live in Indonesia?
- What is the national sport of Indonesia?
- Who is the God of Indonesia?
- Why is green forbidden in Indonesia?
- What was the Sutasoma written on?
- What does flag of Indonesia represent?
What is Indonesia's national tree?
Banyan Tree
This symbol corresponds to the third Pancasila principle, the principle of "The Unity of Indonesia".
What is the national bird of Indonesia and what does it stand for?
The Garuda
The eagle is a symbol of creative energy. Its principal color, gold, symbolizes the greatness of the nation. The black color represents nature. There are 17 feathers on each wing, 8 on the tail and 45 on the neck. These numbers stand for the date Indonesia proclaimed its independence: 17 August 1945.
What is Indonesian motto?
`UNITY IN DIVERSITY', INDONESIA'S MOTTO, SUMS UP `OUR COMMON HUMANITY', SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN JAKARTA ADDRESS.
What is Indonesia most known for?
Nowadays, Indonesia is famous for its diverse and multicultural islands, from deeply religious Aceh in the north; to the country's center of government in Java; to the tropical paradise of Bali; and all the way down to the province of Papua on the border with independent Papua New Guinea.
Who designed Garuda?
Created by renowned sculptor Nyoman Nuarta, the Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is an iconic monument overlooking the city of Bali. Measuring 393 feet tall and 213 feet wide, the colossal statue consists of 24 segments and 754 modules, and took more than 20 years to construct.
Is the historic national animal of Indonesia?
National animal (Indonesian: Satwa bangsa) of Indonesia is Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis)
What plants and animals live in Indonesia?
'Endemic' means found nowhere else in the world: endemic to Indonesia are two kinds of rhinoceros, one species of tiger, and orangutans. It is also home to Asian elephants, wild pigs, deer, gibbons, proboscis monkeys and other primates, and the smallest of the bears, the sun bear.
What is the national sport of Indonesia?
National sports of Indonesia is Badminton.
Who is the God of Indonesia?
Sunda. According to Sunda Wiwitan beliefs of the Sundanese, a supreme god named Sang Hyang Kersa created the universe and also other gods such as Mother Goddess Batari Sunan Ambu and Batara Guru (identified as Shiva after the adoption of Hinduism). Many other gods were adopted from Hindu gods such as Indra and Vishnu.
Why is green forbidden in Indonesia?
Other cultural color significances
As popular as green is, don't use it if you plan on doing business with Indonesian people. That's because in Indonesia, green is a forbidden color. In countries with dense jungles like those in South America, green represents death. But in the Middle East, green is the color of luck.
What was the Sutasoma written on?
Kakawin Sutasoma is considered unique in Javanese literature because it is the only Kakawin which is Buddhist in nature. Existing copies of Kakawin Sutasoma have survived in the form of handwritten manuscripts, written both on lontar and on paper.
What does flag of Indonesia represent?
The flag of Indonesia is a horizontal bicolor of red and white. The red band represents the courage and blood of the Indonesian people, while the white band represents purity and the spirits of the people.
