Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2930CB386
    Site Name
    Peace Pillar, Peace Garden, Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Pietermaritzburg
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    Vuyelwa.Duduma
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
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    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Recorders
    Primary?
    Off
    Site Recording Admin Comments
    It is in a clean environment and is actually quite visible as you enter the garden. It is also in good state.
    Classifications
    Monument Type
    Description

    It is to instill religion to the people. "May God almighty bless South Africa, Our beloved country with peace and unity. The Siv Ananda peace pillar was unveiled in memory of our great men and women who fought for freedom and democracy in South Africa."
     
    Tribute to the men and women who died in defence of nature conservation in Kwazulu-Natal.

    Original Position
    It is in it's original position.
    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Construction Materials
    Stone
    Pedestal Material
    Concrete
    Person/Institution Commemorated
    Event Commemorated
    Men and Women who fought for freedom and democracy in South Africa.
    Date Unveiled
    Inscriptions
    This memorial commemorates OM SRI SWANI SIVANANDA hailed as the Prophet of the New Age. He converted the World Parliament of Religions in 1953.
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -29.602047, 30.379924
      KwaZulu-Natal
      • Umgungundlovu
      • The Msunduzi
      Directions to Site
      It is the Kerk straat inside the Dutch reform church
      Media
      Images uploaded directly to Site
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