Description
MiNo. 0582A - 0583A Myanmar
Opr.; A = perforated K 14 1/2:14; B = imperforated
Set, Issue Date: January 4, 2026
Picture Descriptions:
do) Marawijaya Buddha Statue, Dakshinathiri, Nay Pyi Taw
dp) Kandawgyi Lake, Great Royal Lake, Karaweik Hall
582 A 200 K multicolor do
583 A 200 K multicolor dp
Quantity: 100,000 pieces
Designer: unknown
Printer: unknown
Conservation status:
Here as a "MINT NEVER HINGED (MNH)" set of perforated Single Stamp
Issue Notice:
Opr.; A = perforated K 14 1/2:14; B = imperforated
Set, Issue Date: January 4, 2026
Picture Descriptions:
do) Marawijaya Buddha Statue, Dakshinathiri, Nay Pyi Taw
dp) Kandawgyi Lake, Great Royal Lake, Karaweik Hall
582 A 200 K multicolor do
583 A 200 K multicolor dp
Quantity: 100,000 pieces
Designer: unknown
Printer: unknown
Conservation status:
Here as a "MINT NEVER HINGED (MNH)" set of perforated Single Stamp
Issue Notice:
- MiNo. 582: The Marawijaya Buddha statue, the tallest seated Buddha statue in the world, is enshrined in Dakshinathiri, Nay Pyi Taw. It was built in the Bhumiphasa style, considered the finest of all Buddha statues of its time.
- Besides the title "Marawijaya," the Buddha statue was elaborately decorated, painted with ink, and, as instructed by the monks, depicted with the Bodhisattva Unnalon.
- MiNo. 583: Kandawgyi Lake (Great Royal Lake) at night in Yangon, with the illuminated Karaweik Hall in the background.
