REGION: Asia
COUNTRY: Bhutan
YEAR PRINTED: 1985
VALUE: 6 ngultrum
This stamp is one of a set of two issued by Bhutan in 1985 celebrating Chaam dance characters from the Buddhist Tsechu festivals. This stamp depicts the Khimdi Pelkyi character, a devout monk who is judged by the Lord of the Dead as worthy to ascend to Heaven.