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Tag: Saraswati statue
Saraswati: Hindu Centrepiece of Muslim Indonesia’s Embassy
A statue of Hindu Goddess Saraswati was installed at the embassy of the world's most populous Muslim country in 2013 in Washington DC as a symbol of religious freedom in Indonesia, which is governed by principles of humanitarianism and democracy
In Times Of Bigotry, Why Indonesian Diversity Is Beacon Of Hope
Myriad delights, religious landmarks, and cultural richness—including the world's tallest Hindu statue—testify to the commitment of Indonesia, a Muslim-majority country, to multiculturalism and religious freedom