RPL 15 Sejarah, kiasan warna dan cara menggunakan bendera Merah Putih | Pramuka

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24 Aug 202111:00

Summary

TLDRThis video discusses the history, symbolism, and proper usage of Indonesia's national flag, the red and white 'Sang Merah Putih.' It covers the flag's ancient origins in Indonesian kingdoms, its role in the independence movement, and its symbolic meaning: red for bravery and white for purity. The video also explains protocols for hoisting the flag, such as when it should be flown, its treatment, and how to display it during special occasions. The presenter encourages viewers to reflect on the flag's significance and stay motivated in contributing to society. The video ends with a call to action for viewers to answer questions about the flag's history and symbolism.

Takeaways

  • 📜 The red and white flag of Indonesia has historical significance, used by ancient kingdoms such as Jayakatwang's army in 1292.
  • 🏛️ The colors red and white were also used during royal ceremonies under the rule of Hayam Wuruk in the Majapahit Kingdom (1350-1389).
  • 📚 The Minangkabau flag, dating back to the 14th century, featured red, white, and black, symbolizing the warriors, religious leaders, and customary law, respectively.
  • 🌏 In other regions of Indonesia, the red and white flag has been used, including in Aceh, Palembang, and Maluku.
  • 🇮🇩 The red and white flag was first flown in Europe in 1922 by the Indonesian Association in the Netherlands as a symbol of Indonesian independence.
  • 📅 On October 28, 1928, during the Youth Congress in Jakarta, the red and white flag was officially recognized as the national flag of Indonesia.
  • 🎉 On August 17, 1945, after proclaiming Indonesia's independence, Bung Karno and Bung Hatta raised the red and white flag for the first time as the national flag.
  • 💪 The flag symbolizes courage (red) and purity (white), representing Indonesia's spirit of bravery and moral integrity.
  • 🏅 The flag is to be hoisted higher than other organizational flags, such as the Scout or OSIS flags, and should always remain clean and undamaged.
  • 🇮🇩 Special rules are observed when raising the flag, including half-mast traditions, proper folding, and ceremonial use during national holidays and burials.

Q & A

  • What is the historical origin of the red and white flag in Indonesia?

    -The red and white flag has been used by ancient kingdoms in Indonesia. It was first documented in 1292 when the Jayakatwang army used it during the battle against Kertanegara of Singasari. It was also used during the reign of King Hayam Wuruk in the Majapahit Kingdom.

  • How did the red and white colors become a symbol in Majapahit traditions?

    -According to Prapanca in the *Negarakertagama*, the red and white colors were used in royal ceremonies during the reign of King Hayam Wuruk, signifying their importance in the Majapahit kingdom.

  • What is the significance of the red, white, and black colors in Minangkabau culture?

    -In Minangkabau culture, red represents the ruling warriors, white symbolizes religious scholars, and black stands for customary leaders.

  • When was the red and white flag first flown as a symbol of Indonesian independence in Europe?

    -The red and white flag was first flown in Europe in 1922 by the Indonesian Association in the Netherlands, which displayed the flag with a bull's head in the center.

  • What role did the Indonesian National Party (PNI) play in the history of the red and white flag?

    -The PNI, founded in Bandung in 1927, used the red and white flag with a bull's head symbol as part of their goal for Indonesian independence.

  • What is the symbolic meaning of the red and white colors in the Indonesian flag?

    -The red symbolizes bravery, while the white represents purity. Together, they signify a brave nation that stands for truth, justice, and global peace.

  • What is the protocol for hoisting the Indonesian red and white flag?

    -The red and white flag is hoisted from sunrise to sunset, should be lowered during heavy rain to avoid damage, and is flown higher than organizational flags. It is raised on the same level as flags from other nations and should always be treated with respect.

  • What happens to the red and white flag when it becomes old or damaged?

    -The original red and white flag, used during Indonesia's proclamation of independence, stopped being raised after 1969 due to its age. A duplicate flag made from Indonesian silk has since replaced it.

  • How should the Indonesian flag be used in official ceremonies, especially in half-mast situations?

    -During ceremonies when the flag is flown at half-mast, it is first raised to the top of the pole before being lowered halfway.

  • What is the proper way to fold and store the Indonesian red and white flag?

    -The red and white flag should be folded with the red side on the outside and the white side inside. It must always be stored in a clean and safe place.

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