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Stamps were issued to celebrate 200 years after the 'discovery' of Borobudur by Raffles (Source: Rinta Adita, 2014)
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As a heritage site today, Borobudur is arguably constructed from stories of ancient grandeur, regrettable loss, and colonial rescue, infused with lingering aesthetics of colonial construction. This paper discusses the historical deconstruction of the process of historical knowledge production of Borobudur by analysing the Babad Tanah Jawi manuscrip...
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... narrative is still broadly accepted today, including by the Indonesian government. In 2014, both national and local authorities celebrated the '200 years of the discovery of Borobudur', most notably by the issuance of special edition stamps (see Figure 1) highlighting the figure of Raffles (Fitriani, 2014). In this regard, the term 'discovery' indicates a complete disregard of Early Modern Javanese relations to Hindu-Buddhist period temple ruins. ...
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... They help preserve the spiritual values of Borobudur by being tolerant in religion and prioritizing harmony and peace in carrying out social life. Even though they are multicultural and pluralistic, they still participate in Nguri-uri culture of Borobudur as a cultural heritage and as a form of their national commitment (Ardiyansyah, 2022;Listyawati & Hakim, 2022) The night of 1st Suro provides inspiration and aspirations in a moderate religious attitude so that anyone, whatever their religion or belief, attends New Year's commemoration at Borobudur Temple. New Year's commemoration is a religious ritual conducted by Javanese people, such as in Yogyakarta or Kudus. ...
The research aims to describe the value of religious moderation at Borobudur on the night of 1st Suro for the strengthening of tourism. Borobudur has universal value, the benefits of which encompass various aspects of life, such as religion and culture. Borobudur, as a cultural heritage site, embodies diversity in multiculturalism and plurality of religions/beliefs. Within this diverse plurality, religious life is characterized by tolerance, inclusiveness, mutual respect, and the acceptance of differences. The community continues to uphold and preserve the universal value of Borobudur's spirituality. This research employs a descriptive qualitative approach with anthropological methods. Primary data are obtained from observations and interviews, which are thematically analyzed concerning the value of religious moderation during the commemoration of 1st Suro for the purpose of strengthening religious moderation. The values of religious moderation observed during the night of 1st Suro commemoration at Borobudur include accommodation of Javanese culture, representing multicultural and pluralistic aspects, promoting tolerance, fostering national commitment, enhancing tourism at Borobudur, and promoting community empowerment and participation.
