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Funerals in Singapore are an important part of the country's cultural and religious landscape. As a melting pot of different cultures and beliefs, funerals in Singapore reflect the diverse customs and traditions of its people. In this blog, we will be exploring 9 religious customs commonly practiced at funerals in Singapore. From Buddhist to Hindu, Taoist, and Christian funerals, we will be taking a closer look at the rituals and customs that help families honour and farewell their loved ones. Whether you are seeking to understand the funeral customs of your own faith or simply interested in learning about the rich tapestry of Singapore's cultural heritage, this blog has something for everyone. 1. Chinese funerals: Caskets are watched to prevent cats from “waking” the dead. 2.Flour is sprinkled on the floor to check for ghostly footsteps 3.Muslim funerals: Graves are built in a direction for bodies to face Mecca 4.The dead are buried within 24 h to prevent exposure to decompo...

For people who are grieving the loss of a loved one, funerals play a significant role. Funerals are the beginning of the healing process because they offer the surviving loved ones and friends a place of comfort and support in which to express their thoughts and feelings around death. It is how people have historically acknowledged the finality of death. Funerals are a common practice for the living to honour the deceased and support those left behind as they begin the grieving process. Understanding how to choose a funeral services provider is vital. 1. Funeral packages do not include niches, urns, or ancestor pedestals Remember that the niche, urn, and ancestor pedestal are not included when choosing your funeral service. Instead, these specifications have many services that deal with the various parts of funeral service packages. 2. Treat the cremated remains with reverence. When handling a loved one's ashes, many individuals choose between burial and cremation. Althoug...

  Even if the death was anticipated, it is difficult to say goodbye to someone we care about. Even though everyone experiences death and grief differently, you might have a lot to think about as you consider what comes next, especially if the deceased did not leave instructions for their final days.   Consider Nirvana's funeral package and contact them for cremation services.  If you're searching for affordable cremation services, think about finding a company that provides a simple and sensible end-of-life option.   When selecting a funeral services provider, cremation expenses are essential, but you should also look for a business with a good reputation for offering compassionate services. Read the online reviews to see how others have described their interactions with the company.  Contact Nirvana Memorial garden if you want cremation in Singapore at a reasonable fee.

  1.  Arrive at the funeral on time, preferably a few minutes beforehand. Being late is disrespectful towards the relatives and disturbs the funeral service ! 2.  After entering the funeral hall , it is customary to stand by the coffin or the urn for a few seconds, to linger and silently commemorate the deceased. 3.  It is best to place bouquets, flower arrangements or funeral wreaths you have brought with you on the floor in front of the coffin   - stylish floral decorations are an important part of the decoration for the funeral service . 4.  Find a place that reflects your relationship to the deceased or to the relatives. Only the closest relatives are allowed to take the front seats. The spouses, children and siblings of the deceased usually sit in the front row. Close friends and relatives take their places in the rows behind. Distant relatives, acquaintances or (former) work colleagues sit in the back rows. 5.  Remain quiet during the funeral ser...

  Cremation is a modern, environmentally friendly way of burying the dead. For more than a century, the world funeral culture has been widely using the highly cultural tradition of farewell to the deceased - cremation - a modern trend in the ecology and economics of funerals. A crematorium (from the Latin "cremo" - to burn) - is a ritual building designed to commit the bodies (remains) of the dead (dead) to fire (cremation). Cremation reduces the territory for burial by 100 times, and the period of mineralization of the remains is reduced from 25-50 years to 1 hour. Below are some of the most common options for disposing of ashes after cremation : 1. Burial in the ground - in a grave in a cemetery , burial to an already existing family burial, or burial in individual plots, where only cremated remains are allowed to be buried; 2 . Placement in a special wall, which is a stone or brick structure with many cells, that are tiered, where the sizes of niches are stand...

Buddhists are not opposed to incorporating some of the local area's burial customs and traditions. Indeed, some Buddhists may accept and incorporate indigenous culture into their Buddhist practices. By contrast, Buddhist funeral customs differ according to the deceased's ethnic and cultural background.   Buddhism originated in ancient India and is based on Siddhartha Gautama's, or Buddha's, teachings. As Buddhism developed, several movements and schools of thought influenced the practice. Since its inception, Buddhism has spread throughout Central, East, and Southeast Asia. Today, there are three major Buddhist lineages practiced worldwide. Regardless of the Buddhist tradition, ethnic origin, or culture, all Buddhists adhere to a common basic set of beliefs. Because death is a normal part of existence, Buddhists believe that elaborate procedures and ceremonies to mark the end of life are unnecessary. Numerous Buddhists believe that the funds spent on these services ...

  Funeral services provide a chance for family members, friends, relatives to remember and honor the memories of their loved ones. But still, no one has to take the stress of organizing the funeral for their loved ones at those times, so here at Nirvana Columbarium Singapore, we offer all the funeral services to many religions. So whether you are a Buddhist, Taoist, or Christian, our professional services consultant will assist & advise you throughout the entire funeral process. Funeral Services We Understand that there are significant differences in final funeral rites for different religions. So it doesn't matter who you are; Nirvana Columbarium will always help you throughout all the funeral services, gives you competitive prices, and lists all the included items for full transparency. What's Included? All our Funeral Service Packages include: Embayment Handling and Encoffin Services Organizing Memorial Ceremony Coordination of Funeral Service and Memorial Ceremony Funer...