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| Wesak 2016 | |
Stamps depicting the Stupas printed to commemorate the Wesak celebrations in Sri Lanka. Sithulpawwa Rajamaha Viharaya is believed to have been built in the 2nd century B.C by king Kavantissa Yatala Vehera is an ancient Buddhist stupa dating back to the 3rd Century B.C- Thissamaharama in Hambantota District of Sri Lanka. Sandagiri Stupa is considered the oldest stupa in South built in the 3rd century BC enshrining relics sent by King Asoka and a rare conch shell. |
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| Issued Country | Sri Lanka |
| Issued Year | 02.05.2016 |
| Category | Buddhist Architect |
| Type | First Day Cover |