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"Kujang" the Sacred Weapon of Sunda

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The Pride
Kujang become the pride of West Java and Banten community. To preserve it, the typical weapon was used as the symbol for the institution, whether government or private. This is an effort to preserve the value - the value of history contained therein. 
Use of name and emblem is of course because “Kujang” have privileges. In addition to a unique weapon which is not found in other regions, these objects are also considered sacred by some communities in Sunda. 
As a weapon of Sundanese heritage, Kujang symbolizes strength and courage for someone to protect the rights and truth. This is what has always instilled the ancestor of the Sundanese.