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20th Anniversary of the World Fellowship of Buddhists
(1971) ●
 
 
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Issue
Name: |
20th Anniversary of the World
Fellowship of Buddhists |
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Thai
Issue
Name: |
ครบรอบ 20 ปี
องค์การพุทธศาสนิกสัมพันธ์แห่งโลก |
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Issue Date: |
1971/2514-05-09 |
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Cause: |
To celebrate the 20th
Anniversary of the World Fellowship of Buddhists |
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Catalogue Number: |
1971/10-13 |
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Denomination: |
0.5 Baht, 1 Baht, 2 Baht, 3 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
25 Baht,
55 Baht,
90 Baht,
110 Baht |
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Complete Set: |
280 Baht (unused), 90 Baht
(used) |
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Thailex Collection: |
n/c |
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Size: |
27 x 45 mm |
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Quantity
of Stamps: |
5,000,000 pieces for the first design; 1,000,000 pieces
for each of the other designs |
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Printer: |
The Government Printing
Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan |
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Subject: |
Important Buddhist sites: 1.
column of the
Asoka pillar
(fig.)
in
Lumbini, the
birthplace of
Siddhartha
in southern Nepal;
2. the
Mahabodhi
pagoda
in
Bodh Gaya,
the place in Bihar state of North
India where the
Buddha
attained
bodh,
i.e.
Enlightenment;
3.
the Dhamekha
Stupa
at
Sarnath, the
place
in
northern India
where the
Buddha
held his first
public discourse to the
Panjawakkih,
after having attained
Enlightenment;
4. the
stupa
of the
Parinirvana
Temple at
Kushinagara,
where the
Buddha attained
Mahaparinirvana |
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Related Link: |
Asoka pillar,
Lumbini,
Siddhartha,
Bodh Gaya,
stupa,
Sarnath,
Panjawakkih,
Buddha,
bodh,
Enlightenment,
Parinirvana,
Kushinagara,
Mahaparinirvana,
Important Buddhist Religious Day (2007),
Important Buddhist Religious Day (2008),
Important Buddhist Religious Day (2009),
Important Buddhist Religious Day (2010),
Visakha Bucha Day (2007-2010) |
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