National emblem of Indonesia

National emblem of Indonesia
Garuda Pancasila
Details
ArmigerRepublic of Indonesia
as well as the following institutions:[1]
Adopted11 February 1950

The national emblem of Indonesia is called the Garuda Pancasila in Indonesian. It is a divine, eagle-like figure in Hinduism known as "the king of birds" and mount of the Hindu god Vishnu.

References

  1. ↑ As stated in Article 54 of (in id)  Act Number 24 of 2009. Wikisource. 
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