By : Cintin Sakina for The Indonesian Nature Conservation newsLetter

Simbol of State of Indonesia
“I am Garuda, Vishnu’s bird, spreading my wings high above your islands”, is a verse works of Radenmas Noto liederen Soeroto in Puppet-read by the President when asked to give names to Indonesian airlines. Garuda Indonesia has an important meaning and value, Garuda became a symbol that is so revered by the nation of Indonesia, known as the official symbol of the State of Indonesia. In fact, the presidential decree No. 4 of 1993, Javan Hawk-Eagle established as a national symbol because of its resemblance to animals Garuda, a symbol of the State of Indonesia.
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