Media Pkn Pecinta Garuda 1

Summary

This video showcases the journey of Nanang Rahmat Hidayat, an individual passionate about preserving the Garuda Pancasila symbol of Indonesia. Inspired by the unique variations of Garuda symbols he observed since 2003, Nanang began researching and collecting these symbols, eventually opening the Garuda House Museum. The video highlights his efforts to educate the public about the history and significance of the Garuda, emphasizing its role as a national symbol. Nanang’s work includes films, lectures, and exhibits, helping to ensure the Garuda's cultural importance is remembered for future generations.

Takeaways

• 😀 Nanang Rahmat Hidayat, also known as Nanang Garuda, has been fascinated with the Garuda Pancasila symbol since 2003.
• 😀 His interest in Garuda Pancasila began with observing its various forms on village gates and photographing them.
• 😀 By 2006, Nanang had collected 150 photographs of different depictions of the Garuda symbol.
• 😀 Nanang created the 'Garuda House,' a museum dedicated to showcasing various forms of the Garuda symbol.
• 😀 His research into the Garuda symbol began in 2006, and he has been working to preserve and promote it ever since.
• 😀 The Garuda House also serves as a research hub where Nanang educates others on the history and significance of Garuda Pancasila.
• 😀 Nanang believes that the Garuda Pancasila is an important symbol of Indonesia's national identity and unity.
• 😀 He highlights the decline in understanding of the Garuda symbol among younger generations and the need for better education about it.
• 😀 Nanang's research also delves into the creation of the Garuda Pancasila symbol by a team including Sultan Hamid I and Muhammad Yamin.
• 😀 Despite facing criticism, Nanang's efforts have been recognized by academics, and he continues to spread knowledge through documentaries and research.
• 😀 Nanang advocates for the proper representation of the Garuda symbol, pointing out that many depictions do not comply with legal standards.

Q & A

What inspired Nanang Rahmat Hidayat to start observing the Garuda symbol?

Nanang was inspired to observe the Garuda symbol in 2003 after noticing its various forms and representations in villages, especially on gates. His interest grew as he photographed these symbols, which led to his hobby of documenting them.

How many Garuda symbols had Nanang photographed by 2006?

By 2006, Nanang had photographed around 150 different Garuda symbols.

What is the significance of the Garuda House?

The Garuda House serves as a museum where Nanang Rahmat Hidayat collects and displays various forms of the Garuda symbol. It also functions as a research center, educating the public on the history and meaning of the Garuda Pancasila symbol.

What is the main theme of Nanang's research on the Garuda symbol?

Nanang's research focuses on the historical origins of the Garuda Pancasila symbol, including its design process and how it evolved over time. He aims to preserve and promote the understanding of the symbol's significance.

Why does Nanang believe the Garuda symbol is important?

Nanang sees the Garuda Pancasila as an essential national symbol that embodies the nation's ideology, strength, and unity. He believes it has a profound meaning and can counteract the failures of Western ideologies.

What challenges did Nanang face in his mission to preserve the Garuda symbol?

Nanang faced criticism and attacks, especially from those who did not fully understand the Garuda symbol or his work. Despite these challenges, public appreciation for his efforts eventually grew.

Who was responsible for designing the Garuda Pancasila symbol?

The Garuda Pancasila symbol was designed by a committee led by Sultan Hamid I, which included prominent figures such as Ki Hajar Dewantara, Muhammad Yamin, and Muhammad Nasir. The committee worked together to create the national symbol.

What is the significance of the Garuda Pancasila’s claws facing forward?

The direction of the claws facing forward was a design change made after President Soekarno found the original design less appealing. The forward-facing claws symbolize the act of giving and delivering the national motto 'Bhinneka Tunggal Ika,' meaning 'Unity in Diversity.'

How does Nanang view the Garuda symbol in relation to Indonesian mythology?

Nanang believes the Garuda symbol exists in another dimension, related to the god Vishnu. He suggests that some people still view it as a myth, but it holds deep cultural and symbolic importance beyond its physical representation.

What is Nanang's involvement with documentary filmmaking related to the Garuda symbol?

Nanang has produced several documentary films about the Garuda, one of which is titled 'Looking for Garuda Eggs.' These films aim to further explore the Garuda's significance and educate the public about the symbol's cultural and historical context.