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		      Asaanha Bucha
	Day 
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					| Issue Name: | 
					Asalhapuja Day |  
					| Thai 
					
					Issue 
					Name: | 
					วันอาสฬหบุชา |  
					| Issue Date: | 
					1994/2537-07-22 |  
					| Cause: | 
					To commemorate the annual 
		      
		      		
		      Asaanha Bucha Day, which is held 
					
					on the day of the 
					full moon in July commemorating the first sermon of the
					
					
					Buddha
					given to the 
					five 
					
					panjawakkie 
					in 
			
			
			Sarnath. 
					It is regarded as the first day when the 
					
					Rattanatrai 
					or 
					
			      	
					Triple Gem, 
					i.e. 
					the 
					
					
					Buddha, 
					his teachings or the 
					
					
					Dhamma, and the 
					order of 
					
					
	monks 
					or 
					
					Sangha, 
					was attained. |  
					| Catalogue Number: | 
					1994/16 |  
					| Denomination: | 
					2 Baht |  
					| Used Value: | 
					7 Baht |  
					| Unused Value: | 
					4 Baht |  
					| Thailex Collection: | 
					Unused stamp |  
					| Size: | 
					48 x 33 mm |  
					| Quantity of Stamps: | 
					2,000,000 pieces |  
					| Printer: | 
					The Government Printing 
					Bureau, Ministry of Finance, Japan |  
					| Subject: | 
		      		
				
				Mural depicting the 
				
				Buddha 
				in 
			
			
			Sarnath 
					
				
					giving his 
				first sermon
					to the 
					five 
					
					panjawakkie, 
				seated in front of him. |  
					| Related Links: | 
                
		      
		      		
		      Asaanha Bucha, 
			
			
			Sarnath, 
					
				
				
				Buddha,
				
				
				Rattanatrai, 
				
				
				
				Dhamma, 
				
				Sangha,
				
				
	monk, 
				
				
				bucha |      
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