Theri Jivakamba Vanika 1996 Sri Lanka

The “USED Stamp ‘Theri Jivakamba Vanika – Subha removing her eye'” is part of a collection of Ceylon & Sri Lanka stamps. It features an image of Subha removing her eye and falls under the categories of Vesak and Buddhism. As a used stamp, it has been previously used for postage and may bear cancellation marks or postmarks.

USED Stamp ‘Vesak Festival – Subha removing her eye  is from the same series and is dated 3rd April 1996. It has a denomination of 5 Rupees and also belongs to the Vesak and Buddhism categories.

Vesak is an important Buddhist celebration in Sri Lanka that commemorates the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha. The depiction of Subha removing her eye may represent a specific story or episode related to Buddhist mythology or teachings.

Collectors and individuals interested in the history, culture, and spiritual aspects of Sri Lanka, Vesak, and Buddhism may find these stamps intriguing and valuable as they reflect the artistic representation and symbolism associated with the festival and the broader Buddhist tradition.