Issue: India Set of Capital of Asoka Pillar Stamp
Type: Stamp
Number of Stamps: 4
Stamps Denomination: 2P, 6P, 10P, 25P,
Issue Date:
Issued By: India POST
A Symbol of Heritage:
Capital of Ashoka Pillar Stamp is a tribute to one of the most significant emblems in Indian history. The Ashoka Pillar with its majestic Lion Capital represents India deep rooted heritage unity and governance. As the official emblem of India it signifies strength courage and wisdom core values of the nation. This stamp set celebrates the architectural and historical grandeur of Emperor Ashoka Mauryan legacy making it a cherished collectible for history and philately enthusiasts.
A Legacy of Mauryan Brilliance:
The Ashoka Pillars constructed during the reign of Emperor Ashoka (3rd century BCE) are monumental symbols of his vision for a just and prosperous society. The Lion Capital of Ashoka, originally found in Sarnath is now India national emblem. The design of the stamp beautifully showcases the intricacy and grandeur of the pillar carvings including the four majestic lions that stand atop. These lions represent power and pride while the base Dharma Chakra symbolizes righteousness and moral order. Through these stamp India honors its ancient roots and the principles that continue to shape its governance.
A Must-Have for Philatelists:
the Capital of Ashoka Pillar Stamp set is an invaluable addition. Stamps featuring national symbols are not just postal artifacts but also markers of identity and pride. This set serves as an educational piece introducing new generations to India rich history and its enduring connection to Ashoka ideals of peace and dharma. Whether for its aesthetic appeal or historical importance this stamp set is a prized possession in the world of philately.
