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Important Buddhist Religious Day -
Visakha Bucha Day
(2013)
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%20Postage%20Stamp.jpg "2013/30")
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Issue Name: |
Important Buddhist Religious
Day (Vesak Day) |
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Thai
Issue
Name: |
วันสำคัญทางพุทธศาสนา (วันวิสาขบูชา) |
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Issue Date: |
2013/2556-05-24 |
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Cause: |
To commemorate the annual
Visakha Bucha
Day |
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Catalogue Number: |
2013/30 |
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Denomination: |
3 Baht |
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Unused Value: |
5 Baht |
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Thailex Collection: |
1 Baht |
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Size: |
30 x 72 mm |
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Quantity of Stamps: |
700,000 pieces |
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Printer: |
Thai-British Security Printing Public Company
Limited, Thailand |
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Subject: |
Thai-style paintings of
Visakha Bucha,
i.e.
the
Phrasut (birth -
fig.),
the
Enlightenment (fig.),
and the
Mahaparinirvana
(passing away -
fig.)
of the
Buddha, three
events that according to tradition all fell on the same day,
throughout his life and are hence illustrated together on
this single stamp. |
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Related Links: |
Visakha Bucha,
Phrasut,
Enlightenment,
Parinippahn,
Buddha |
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