Sunday, April 10, 2011

Garuda Wisnu Kencana

The statue is located in Bukit Unggasan - Jimbaran Bali. Masterpiece Balinese I Nyoman Nuarta. Currently developed as a cultural park and a landmark for tourism in Bali and Indonesia.
The statue is tangible god Vishnu in Hinduism is Lord Protector, riding a Garuda bird. Taken from the story "Garuda & empire" in which a sense of devotion and sacrifice of the bird Garuda to save his mother from slavery ultimately protected by the god Vishnu.
The statue was built with a height of 140 meters, is projected to bind tat space with visibility up to 20 km so that it can be seen from Kuta, Sanur, Nusa Dua up to Tanah Lot. Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is a symbol of environmental rescue mission and the world. Source

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