Coat of Arm of Indonesia

Coat of arms of Indonesia is the Garuda Pancasila with the motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika. Coat of arms of Indonesia Garuda shaped his head turned to the right (from the point of view of the Lions), the shield-shaped to resemble a heartwas hung with chains on the neck of the Garuda, and the motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika which means "Different but still one" written on the top of the Ribbon which is gripped by Garuda. The coat of arms was designed by Sultan Hamid II of Pontianak, later perfected by President Sukarno, and was officially adopted as the coat of arms was first at the Cabinet of the Republic of IndonesiaStates on 11 February 1950.

Garuda, the vehicle (Vahana) of Vishnu appears in various ancient temples inIndonesia, such as Prambanan, Mendut, Sojiwan, Penataran, Belahan, and Sukuh Cetho in the form of relief or statue. In Prambanan Temple in advance there is atemple dedicated to Vishnu, Garuda, but not found a statue of Garuda inside. In the Shiva temple, Prambanan Temple, there is a relief of Ramayana episodesdepicting Garuda's nephew who is the God of the bird, Jatayu tries to rescueSita from Ravana. Posthumous statue Airlangga depicted as Vishnu riding Garuda Temple from  central parts of Garuda statue is probably the most famous old Javanese, this statue is now housed in the Museum Trowulan.

Garuda appear in many stories, especially in Java and Bali. In many stories Garuda symbolizes virtue, knowledge, strength, courage, loyalty, and discipline.As the vehicle of Vishnu, Garuda also has Vishnu as keepers and keeper of the natural order of the universe. In the tradition of Bali, Garuda is venerated as "the master of all creatures that can fly" and "the great King of the birds". In Bali it is usually described as a creature that has the head, beak, wings, and talons of the Eagle, but has a human body and arm. Usually portrayed in intricate carving withGolden, bright colors are depicted in a position as a vehicle of Vishnu or inbattle scene against Naga. The noble position of Garuda in Indonesia sinceancient times has been making Garuda as national symbols of Indonesia, as the embodiment of the ideology of Pancasila. Garuda also chosen as the name ofIndonesia's national airline Garuda Indonesia. In addition to Indonesia, Thailandalso uses the Garuda as a coat of arms.

After the war of independence Indonesia 1945-1949, followed by the recognition of the sovereignty of Indonesia by the Netherlands through theround table conference in 1949, felt the necessity of Indonesia (Republic ofIndonesia) had a coat of arms. January 10, 1950 established the Technical Committee with the name of the State below the Badge Committee Coordinator Minister of State Without Porto Folio Sultan Hamid II with the order of the Technical Committee as Chairman, Muhammad Yamin Ki Hajar Dewantoro, M APellaupessy, Moh Natsir, and RM Ng Poerbatjaraka as members. This Committeeis in charge of selecting the proposed design of the coat of arms to be selectedand submitted to the Government. After the war of independence Indonesia 1945-1949, followed by the recognition of the sovereignty of Indonesia by the Netherlands through theround table conference in 1949, felt the necessity of Indonesia (Republic ofIndonesia) had a coat of arms. January 10, 1950 established the Technical Committee with the name of the State below the Badge Committee CoordinatorMinister of State Without Porto Folio Sultan Hamid II with the order of the Technical Committee as Chairman, Muhammad Yamin Ki Hajar Dewantoro, M APellaupessy, Moh Natsir, and RM Ng Poerbatjaraka as members. This Committeeis in charge of selecting the proposed design of the coat of arms to be selectedand submitted to the Government

Sultan Hamid II returned propose draft image coat of arms that has beenrefined based on the aspirations of a growing, so created the shape of an Eagle – Garuda Pancasila. Abbreviated Garuda Pancasila. President Sukarno and then submit the draft to the Cabinet of RIS through Moh Hatta as Prime Minister. AGPringgodigdo in his book "About Pancasila", published By Dep, the historical center of the ARMED FORCES, was the design of the coat of arms of the work of Sultan Hamid II was finally inaugurated its use in Council Cabinet RIS on February 11, 1950. when that picture of the shape of the head of an EagleGaruda Pancasila "bald" and still not crested forms like this now. President Sukarno introduced the coat of arms for the first time to the public at the Hotel Des Indes Jakarta on February 15, 1950. 

Sukarno continued to improve the form of Garuda Pancasila. On March 20, 1950 President Sukarno ordered the painter, Dullah, paint back the draft; having previously repaired, among others, the addition of "topknot" at the head of the Garuda Pancasila, and to change the position of the scroll, talons of the originaltape behind the Ribbon being in front of the Ribbon, on the input of PresidentSukarno. It is believed that Sukarno crested bald head because Garuda was considered too similar to the Bald Eagle, the emblem of the United States. [4] for the last time, Sultan Hamid II completing the refinement of the final shape of the coat of arms image, i.e. by adding a scale of size and colour image of coat of arms. The design of the Garuda Pancasila this last big sculpture made of gold-plated bronze materials stored in the Hall of independence national monumentas a reference, defined as the coat of arms of the Republic of Indonesia, and the design has not changed to this day.

Description and meaning of philosophy

Garuda

Garuda Pancasila is Garuda was already known through ancient mythology in the history of the nation of Indonesia, namely, a vehicle of Vishnu resembling aneagle. Garuda is used as a symbol of the country to illustrate that Indonesia is agreat nation and a strong country.

Golden color on Garuda symbolizes the grandeur and glory.

Garuda has a beak, wings, tail, and claws that symbolizes strength and powerdevelopment.

The number of feathers symbolize Garuda Pancasila Indonesia proclamation of independence day on August 17, 1945, among others:

5 strands of feathers on each wing

8 strands of fur on the tail

19 strands of fur under his shield or on the base of the tail

45 strands of fur around the neck

Shield

The shield is the shield that has long been known in the culture and civilization of Indonesia as part of arms symbolising the struggle, defense and self-protection to achieve the goal.

In the middle of the shield there is a thick black line depicting the equator which describes the location of the unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia, namelytropical countries crossed by the Equator extending from East to West.

The base color on the space shield is the national anthem of Indonesia's flag colors "red". While at the core the basic colored black.

On the shield there are five spaces that embody the basic State of Pancasila.Coat of arms the shield on the space settings are as follows:

The first Sila: the divinity of the one true God is symbolised with light in the Central shield-shaped star running five set in black;

Second: Sila just and Civilized Humanity represented by rounded edged chainstrap and a square in the bottom left of the shield set in red;

The third Sila: the unity of Indonesia is represented by Banyan trees at the top left of the shield set in white;

The fourth Sila: Populist led by wisdom in Wisdom of representativeDeliberation/represented by the head of a bull at the top right of the shield set in red; and

The fifth Sila: social justice for all the people of Indonesia was represented bycotton and rice at the bottom right of the shield is set to white.

Ribbon inscribed with the motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika

Both paws clutching the Garuda Pancasila a white band inscribed with "Bhinneka Tunggal Ika" is black.

The motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika Kakawin Sutasoma is an excerpt from the work of Mpu Tantular. The word "diverse" means a diverse or varied, the word "single" means one, the word "ika" mean it. Bhinneka Tunggal Ika literallytranslated "Wide One", which means something different though but in fact stillis a unity, that among the pusparagam nation of Indonesia is one of unity. This slogan is used to describe the unity and the unity of the nation and the StateUnion of Republic of Indonesia which consists of a diverse culture, language, race, ethnic origin, religion and beliefs. 

(https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambang_Negara_Indonesia)