Tentang PANCASILA

Summary

This transcript provides an insightful overview of Pancasila, the foundational philosophy of Indonesia. It traces the term's origin to Mpu Prapanca's Negarakertagama during the Majapahit era, where 'Pancasila' referred to five moral guidelines, including prohibitions against violence, theft, and dishonesty. The transcript also discusses the differences between Mpu Tantular’s and Soekarno’s versions of Pancasila, Soekarno's proposal for Indonesia's state principles, and key historical figures such as Sultan Hamid II, who designed the Garuda Pancasila emblem, and the creator of the Garuda Pancasila song. Additionally, it highlights the significance of Pancasila Day and the Pancasila Sanctity Day.

Takeaways

• 🎉 Happy birthday to Semut!
• 📜 The term Pancasila was first introduced from the Negarakertagama text, written by Mpu Prapanca during the Majapahit era.
• 🖐️ In the Negarakertagama, Pancasila is defined as Panca (five) and Sila (principles), referring to five moral rules: 1) No violence, 2) No stealing, 3) No envy, 4) No lying, and 5) No intoxication from alcohol.
• 🤔 The difference between Mpu Tantular's and Soekarno's Pancasila is that Soekarno used the term from Negarakertagama to propose the foundational principles of a future independent Indonesia.
• 🇮🇩 Soekarno’s version of Pancasila emphasized nationalism, internationalism, democracy, social welfare, and belief in God.
• 🦅 The designer of Indonesia’s national emblem, Garuda Pancasila, was Sultan Hamid II from Pontianak. His design was later refined by President Soekarno.
• 📅 The Garuda Pancasila emblem was first introduced on February 5, 1950, at Hotel Des Indes in Jakarta.
• 🎶 The composer of the song ‘Garuda Pancasila’ was Sudharnoto, written in 1956 with a colleague named Praha.
• 🗓️ Pancasila Day is celebrated on June 1st, marking the first time the term was proposed as the foundation of the state by Soekarno to the BPUPKI.
• ⚔️ Pancasila Sanctity Day, observed on October 1st, commemorates Pancasila’s unwavering position as the state foundation, following the G30S/PKI coup attempt.

Q & A

Who first introduced the term Pancasila?

The term Pancasila was first introduced by Mpu Prapanca in the Negarakertagama, a text written during the Majapahit kingdom.

What is the meaning of Pancasila according to Mpu Prapanca?

According to Mpu Prapanca, Panca means 'five' and Sila means 'principles' or 'foundations.' It refers to five prohibitions: no violence, no stealing, no envy, no lying, and no drunkenness from alcohol.

What is the difference between Mpu Tantular’s Pancasila and Soekarno’s version?

Soekarno’s Pancasila, which he introduced as the foundation for an independent Indonesia, includes the principles of nationalism, internationalism, democracy, social welfare, and belief in God. Mpu Tantular's Pancasila, referenced in the Negarakertagama, focused on ethical conduct.

From which text did Soekarno adopt the term Pancasila?

Soekarno adopted the term Pancasila from the Negarakertagama, written by Mpu Prapanca.

Who designed the national symbol of Indonesia, Garuda Pancasila?

The national symbol Garuda Pancasila was designed by Sultan Hamid II from Pontianak. His design was later refined by President Soekarno.

When was the Garuda Pancasila symbol first introduced?

The Garuda Pancasila symbol was first introduced on February 5, 1950, at Hotel Des Indes, Jakarta.

What is the full name of Sultan Hamid II, the designer of the Garuda Pancasila symbol?

The full name of Sultan Hamid II is Syarif Abdul Hamid Alkadrie.

Who composed the song 'Garuda Pancasila'?

The song 'Garuda Pancasila' was composed by Sudharnoto in 1956.

What is the difference between Pancasila Day and Pancasila Sanctity Day?

Pancasila Day, celebrated on June 1, commemorates the day Soekarno proposed Pancasila as the foundation of the state. Pancasila Sanctity Day, on October 1, marks the day when Pancasila was reaffirmed as Indonesia’s foundational ideology following the G30S/PKI incident.

When did the Indonesian government officially establish Pancasila Day and Pancasila Sanctity Day?

Pancasila Day was established in 1965, and Pancasila Sanctity Day was officially set on October 1, following the G30S/PKI incident.