Anies Inaugurates Pura Dalem Purnajati Tanjung Puri Temple
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Governor, Anies Baswedan inaugurated Bale Wantilan Pura Dalem Purnajati Tanjung Puri Temple on Jalan Raya Cilincing, Semper Barat, Cilincing, North Jakarta.
Renovation was done through communal cooperation since 2011
Since 2011, Temple renovation was done independently by Hindus in Jakarta.
"This is the first Pura (Hindu's Temple) in Jakarta. Renovation was done through communal cooperation since 2011," he said, Sunday (11/5).
Hundres Hindus Celebrate Nyepi at Adhitia Jaya TempleIn that chance, he also appreciated Hindus who maintain the safety, comfort, and peacefulness in Jakarta.
He hopes, Pura is not only used as a place to worship but also as meeting place for people from various religions.
His side will also accommodate Hindus in Jakarta who need crematory equipment for funeral. It is planned to be allocated in KUA-PPAS 2018 that being prepared.
He said his side will provide special religion class on Saturday or Sunday for students with Hindu religion. Including to provide teachers and place to hold it.
"We will ensure their children will get a proper religion class based on their faith in a proper way and in accordance to constitutions," he closed.
