Singaraja- The Hindu Dharma Yowana Brahma Vidya Student Family at the Ganesha University of Education (Undiksha) held a National Seminar, Sunday (30/1/2022). The seminar on the 26th Anniversary series presented three speakers, namely the Chairman of the Puri Kauhan Ubud Foundation who is also the Special Staff Coordinator for the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr.A.A.Gede Ngurah Ari Dwipayana, S.IP., M.Sc., Founder/Creative Director Handmade in Bali with Love, Ni Luh Putu Ary Pertami Djelantik, and Founder of Malu Dong Community, Komang Sudiarta.
At the event, the Chancellor of Undiksha was represented by the Deputy Chancellor for Student Affairs, Alumni, and Public Relations, Prof. Dr. I Wayan Suastra, M.Pd. In his remarks, he expressed his appreciation for the implementation of this activity. It is hoped that the members of KMHD Brahma Vidya Undiksha can become a competitive generation, and become respected also character leader cadres. Regarding the theme of the seminar “Tips for the Hindu Young Generation to Achieve Success in Their Youth and the Future”, according to him, it is very much in line with Undiksha’s vision “Becoming an Excellent University Based on the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy in Asia in 2045”. “Undiksha has taken part and has done a lot to achieve achievements, both nationally and internationally,” he said.
Delivered further, the Undiksha KMHD organization has thousands of members. Human resources are required to be managed properly. The potential that is owned must be empowered so that in the future it can produce something positive for the university and individuals. It was also emphasized that this seminar activity was not merely ceremonial, but also needed to be supported by concrete actions, one of which was by participating in empowering the community and supporting the sustainability of the education of the younger generation, especially those who are underprivileged so that later they could become a generation that thinks critically, creatively, is able to collaborate. , and master good communication, including technology. He also invited KMHD member Yowana Brahma Vidya to be the front guard in protecting the four pillars of the nation. “In the future, we must continue to rise, and continue to be enthusiastic in creating. So that these graduates can compete at the national and international levels,” he said.
This seminar was opened by the Acting Director General of Hindu Community Guidance at the Indonesian Ministry of Religion, Dr. Komang Sri Marheni, S.Ag, M.Sc. In her remarks, she conveyed that KMHD Yowana Brahma Vidya Undiksha is a unifying forum for Hindu students in various majors and study programs in tertiary institutions. As a unifying forum, of course, it must be able to initiate various movements to unite Hindu students in Indonesia. The unity in question is not physically implying the fusion of an Indonesian Hindu student organization into the KMHD body, but rather a unity at the level of ideas and innovations that aim to build intelligent, independent, and qualified Hindu youths in the era of globalization and digitalization, so that they have the same values. highly competitive. “KMHD is also capable of collaborating and synergizing with other Hindu organizations on a local, regional, national, and even international scale in order to increase literacy, modernization, and also digitalization as future leadership relay holders,” she said.
KMHD Yowana Brahma Vidya as a vehicle for carrying noble character education, and social education as well as a forum for the practice of religious values, is also expected to be able to form a cadre of Indonesian Hindu students as religious, humanist, rationalist, innovative, and progressive figures who are expected to be able to become an inspirational pioneer for the progress of the nation. “KMHD’s role in maintaining the role and harmony of religious communities through the application of the values of religious interaction is in line with the Ministry of Religion’s program and prioritizing national commitment, tolerance, anti-violence, and acceptance of various traditions. It must be implemented properly as the front guard for the successor of the Indonesian nation, “she concluded. (hms)