Category Archive for 'Buddha'

My Stamp released with Thiksey Monastery, Leh – Jammu Stamp Show-2011 Design – 4/25 During Jammu Stamp Show-2011, 25 designs of Buddhist Heritage Sites in J&K were introduced. Thiksey Gompa of Ladakh is situated at a distance of approximately 18 km from the town of Leh. One of the most beautiful monasteries of Ladakh, it [...]

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Special Cover – 2550 Years of Mahaparinivaran of Bhagwan Buddha – Issued By India Post Background of Cover depicts Buddha Stupa, Vaishali. Cancellation:-Casket containing ashes of Bhagwan Buddha available in Patna Museum. Date Of Issue:-13.01.2007.

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FDC – 2600 Sambuddhatva Jayantiya, Withdrawn Issue, Stamps depicts  Lumbini, Buddhagaya,Benares, Kusinara – By Srilanka Post. Lumbini:- The place where prince Siddhartha was born currently situated in the territory of Nepal. The temple “Maya Devi” and the column established by King Dharmasoka popularly known as “Asoka Stamba” are important places in Lumbini. Buddhagaya:-Buddhagaya became famous [...]

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J&K circle of India Post organized a philatelic exhibition at Leh in the  month of September, 2011 and released 5 special covers on various themes about life,heritage and culture of this region. Special Cover:- Shanti Stupa-The Shanti Stupa is an impressive white-domed structure in Changspa that is beautifully illuminated at night. It was built by [...]

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Miniature Sheet – 2600 Sambuddhatva Jayantiya, Withdrawn Issue, Stamps depicts  Lumbini, Buddhagaya,Benares, Kusinara – By Srilanka Post. Lumbini:- The place where prince Siddhartha was born currently situated in the territory of Nepal. The temple “Maya Devi” and the column established by King Dharmasoka popularly known as “Asoka Stamba” are important places in Lumbini. Buddhagaya:-Buddhagaya became [...]

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Srilanka – Lumbini Stamp withdrawn , Stamp withdrawn over Lumbini location controversy. The Philatelic Bureau of the Postal Department has withdrawn the Lumbini stamp of the Vesak collection issued to mark the 2600 Sambuddathwa Jayanthi. The decision to withdraw the stamp was taken after the Nepal government has protested against depicting Lumbini as an area [...]

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Maxim Card – The Birth of Lord Buddha, Lumbini – houses the famous marble sculpture Date Of Cancellation:-18 July, 2008, First Day Of Issue, Kathmandu

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NEWS- INDIA POST CALENDAR 2011- BUDDHA THEME Department of Posts had brought out an “India Post Calendar” in the year 2010 on the theme of Jayadev and Geetagovinda. The Calendar was designed on the popular set of eleven Dasavatar commemorative postage stamps issued by the Department of Posts (based on Jayadev’s 12th century epic Geetagovinda). [...]

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First Day Of Issue – Buddha Jayanti – By Nepal G.P.O. Buddha Jayanti is a great day for the Nepalese. This day which falls on the full moon of the month of Baisakh is celebrated to commemorate the birth, attainment of knowledge, and the death of Lord Buddha the founder preacher of Buddhism, more than [...]

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Miniature Sheet – Sri Lanka – Vesak 2003 Vesak is a Major Buddhist Festival . This day encompasses the Birth ,Enlightenment (Nirvana ) and Passing away (Parinirvana) of Gautam Buddha. Miniature sheet consisting of 04 Stamps issued by Sri Lanka to mark Vesak 2003

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Miniature Sheet – Sri Lanka – Vesak 2000 Vesak is a Major Buddhist Festival . This day encompasses the Birth ,Enlightenment (Nirvana ) and Passing away (Parinirvana) of Gautam Buddha. Miniature sheet consisting of 04 Stamps issued by Sri Lanka to mark Vesak 2000

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Miniature Sheet – Sri Lanka – Vesak 1998 Vesak is a Major Buddhist Festival . This day encompasses the Birth ,Enlightenment (Nirvana ) and Passing away (Parinirvana) of Gautam Buddha. Miniature sheet consisting of 04 Stamps issued by Sri Lanka to mark Vesak 1998.

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Miniature Sheet – Sri Lanka – Vesak 1997 Vesak is a Major Buddhist Festival . This day encompasses the Birth ,Enlightenment (Nirvana ) and Passing away (Parinirvana) of Gautam Buddha. Miniature sheet consisting of 04 Stamps issued by Sri Lanka to mark Vesak 1997.

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