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Borobudur symbolizes harmony between religious communities: Zon

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon stated that Borobudur Temple is not only a tourist attraction but can also serve as a ...

RI Govt urges to cherish differences on Vesak Day

Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar emphasized that religious diversity is a blessing and a source of ...

East Kalimantan Buddhists pray for smooth Nusantara development

Indonesian Buddhists in East Kalimantan prayed for the smooth development of Indonesia’s new capital, ...

Vesak Day free medical service targets eight thousand

A free medical and humanitarian service held as part of the Vesak Day celebrations at Taman Lumbini Park, Borobudur ...

Minister asks Buddhists to preserve sanctity of Vesak Day

Minister of Religious Affairs, Nasaruddin Umar, has urged the Buddhist community to focus on the sacredness aspect ...

National Vesak celebration to be held at Borobudur Temple

Deputy Chair of the National Vesak Committee 2025 Karuna Murdaya stated that the National Vesak Celebration will be ...

Prabowo inaugurates 961 regional leaders at Presidential Palace

President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated 961 regional leaders simultaneously at the Presidential Palace, ...

Religious Affairs Ministry establishes 49 Buddhist schools

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has established 49 Dhammasekha (formal Buddhist schools) spread across Indonesia, ...

Borobudur: A new era begins for the largest Buddhist temple

Borobudur Temple, standing majestically in Magelang District, Central Java Province, is now complemented with an art ...

'Siddharta The Musical' shares message of religious moderation

Siddharta The Musical was performed at the JIEXPO Kemayoran Theater in Jakarta after 17 years to bring the message of ...

Jokowi, Amin wish happiness, peace on Vesak Day

President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma'ruf Amin conveyed their messages and hopes for Vesak Day 2568 BE on ...

Sata-Sahasra Buddha Pagoda stands tall as Indonesia's largest pagoda

Many are yet unaware that Riau Islands Province is home to Indonesia's tallest pagoda named Sata-Sahasra Buddha ...

Borobudur Temple: Govt targets 2 mln visitors per year

Magelang district, around 1.44 million domestic tourists visited Borobudur Temple in 2022. The figure showed a ...

Pesantrens vital in tackling negative effects of modernization: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin reminded Islamic boarding schools, or pesantrens, to continue to play a vital role in ...

Borobudur could become major religious tourism destination: Minister

The Borobudur Temple in Magelang District, Central Java, could become a major religious tourism destination for around ...