Buddhism in Indonesia

[kittu]

Buddhism in Indonesia has a long history, with a considerable range of relics from its earlier years in Indonesia.During the New Order era the five official religions of Indonesia, according to the state ideology of Pancasila included Buddhism. The national leader of the time Suharto, had considered Buddhism and Hinduism as Indonesia's classical religions.[citation needed]Early Buddhism in Indonesia is noted in the ninth century with Buddhist temples on Java such as Borobudu.

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[dagwood255]

Buddhism in Indonesia has a long history, with a considerable range of relics from its earlier years in Indonesia.

During the New Order era the five official religions of Indonesia, according to the state ideology of Pancasila included Buddhism. The national leader of the time Suharto, had considered Buddhism.
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[amanda34]

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Indonesian Buddhism in the early 1990s was the unstable product of complex accommodations among religious ideology, Chinese ethnic identification, and political policy. Traditionally, Chinese Daoism (or Taoism), Confucianism, (agama Konghucu in Indonesian) and Buddhism, as well as the more nativist Buddhist Perbuddhi, all had adherents in the ethnic Chinese community. Following the attempted coup of 1965, any hint of deviation from the monotheistic tenets of the Pancasila was regarded as treason, and the founder of Perbuddhi, Bhikku Ashin Jinarakkhita, proposed that there was a single supreme deity, Sang Hyang Adi Buddha. He sought confirmation for this uniquely Indonesian version of Buddhism in ancient Javanese texts, and even the shape of the Buddhist temple complex at Borobudur in Jawa Tengah Province. In the years following the 1965 abortive coup, when all citizens were required to register with a specific religious denomination or be suspected of communist sympathies, the number of Buddhists swelled; some ninety new monasteries were built. In 1987 there were seven schools of Buddhism affiliated with the Perwalian Umat Buddha Indonesia (Walubi): Theravada, Buddhayana, Mahayana, Tridharma, Kasogatan, Maitreya, and Nichiren. According to a 1987 estimate, there were roughly 2.5 million followers of Buddhism, with 1 million of these affiliated with Theravada Buddhism and roughly 0.5 million belonging to the Buddhayana sect founded by Jinarakkhita. Other estimates placed Buddhists at around only 1 percent of the population, or less than 2 million. Buddhism was gaining in numbers because of the uncertain status of Confucianism. Confucianism was officially tolerated by the government, but since it was regarded as a system of ethical relations rather than a religion per se, it was not represented in the Department of Religious Affairs.

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[nikjem1231]

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[stevemartin]

Buddhism in Indonesia has a long history, with a considerable number of remains of his years in Indonesia. The national leader of the era, Suharto considered Buddhism and Hinduism as religions of classical Indonesia. At the beginning of Buddhism in Indonesia is listed in the ninth century Buddhist temples on Java such as Borobudur.

[robinsjohns]

Buddhism in Indonesia has a long history, with a significant number of residue of her early years in Indonesia.During New Order era of the five official religions in Indonesia, a state ideology pancasila of recorded Buddhism. The national leader of the time Suharto, Buddhism and Hinduism as the traditional religions in Indonesia. [Needs Citation] Early Buddhism in Indonesia is found in the ninth century Buddhist temples in Java, which Borobudu.

[markkevin123]

In 1934, Venerable Narada Thera, a famous missionary monk from Sri Lanka, visited Indonesia for the first time as part of his journey to spread the Dhamma in Southeast Asia. This opportunity was used by a few local Buddhists to revive Buddhism in Indonesia. A Bodhi tree planting ceremony was held in front of Borobudur on 10th March 1934 under the blessing of Narada Thera, and some Upasakas were ordained as monks. Indonesian Buddhism in the early 1990s was the unstable product of complex accommodations among religious ideology, Chinese ethnic identification, and political policy. Traditionally, Chinese Daoism (or Taoism), Confucianism, (agama Konghucu in Indonesian) and Buddhism, as well as the more nativist Buddhist Perbuddhi, all had adherents in the ethnic Chinese community. Following the attempted coup of 1965, any hint of deviation from the monotheistic tenets of the Pancasila was regarded as treason, and the founder of Perbuddhi, Bhikku Ashin Jinarakkhita, proposed that there was a single supreme deity, Sang Hyang Adi Buddha. He sought confirmation for this uniquely Indonesian version of Buddhism in ancient Javanese texts, and even the shape of the Buddhist temple complex at Borobudur in Jawa Tengah Province. In the years following the 1965 abortive coup.

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[mack]

Indonesian Buddhism in the early 1990s was the unstable product of complex accommodations among religious ideology, Chinese ethnic identification, and political policy. Traditionally, Chinese Daoism (or Taoism), Confucianism, (agama Konghucu in Indonesian) and Buddhism, as well as the more nativist Buddhist Perbuddhi, all had adherents in the ethnic Chinese community.

[ddpatientaction]

Other estimates placed Buddhists at around only 1 percent of the population, or less than 2 million. Buddhism was gaining in numbers because of the uncertain status of Confucianism. Confucianism was officially tolerated by the government, but since it was regarded as a system of ethical relations rather than a religion per se, it was not represented in the Department of Religious Affairs.This opportunity was used by a few local Buddhists to revive Buddhism in Indonesia. A Bodhi tree planting ceremony was held in front of Borobudur on 10th March 1934 under the blessing of Narada Thera, and some Upasakas were ordained as monks.

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A Bodhi shrub growing wedding was used in entrance of Borobudur on Tenth Goal 1934 under the advantage of Narada Thera, and some Upasakas were ordained as priests. Indonesian Buddhism in the beginning Nineties was the risky products of complicated rooms among spiritual philosophy, China national recognition, and governmental insurance plan. Typically, China Daoism (or Taoism), Confucianism, (agama Konghucu in Indonesian) and Buddhism, as well as the more nativist Buddhist Perbuddhi, all had adherents in the national China group. Following the used hen house of 1965, any tip of difference from the monotheistic tenets of the Pancasila was considered as treason, and the creator of Perbuddhi, Bhikku Ashin Jinarakkhita, recommended that there was 1 substantial deity, Performed Hyang Adi Buddha. He desired verification for this distinctly Indonesian edition of Buddhism in historical Javanese text messages, and even the appearance of the Buddhist brow complicated at Borobudur in Jawa Tengah State. In the decades following the 1965 abortive hen house.

[nationwide]

I have study this all of the products and the element that I want to say you that Buddhism initially was an perceptive creed, and only slightly worried with the unnatural. The more element is that Indonesian Buddhism in the beginning Nineties was the risky products of complicated rooms among spiritual philosophy.

[clarkgujjar]

In ancient history;Buddhism were the predominant religion in many countries in South Asia (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Maldives, a part of India) with Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, some eastern countries of former Soviet Union,etc.

[silverf0x]

People in Indonesian always see Budhism with the wrong perception in Indonesia. They can not separate which one is Confucianism (Kong Hu Cu), Taoism (Tao) and Budhis. Major of Budhism followers is Chinese etnic in Indonesian. That's why people got wrong with it. Sometime they think Chinese tradition as Budhism.

Some of them maybe right, because the journey of Budhism to Indonesian. Budhism, that came from India usually join with Budhayana. Budhism, that came from Chinese usually join with Mayapada or Terravada.