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3 Days Buddhist Funeral Package Singapore

3 Days Buddhist Funeral Package Singapore

A thoughtful and expertly managed Buddhist funeral service carried out in accordance with established temple traditions and practices in Singapore. 

From the respectful conveyance and preparation of the deceased to coordinating sutra recitations, offerings, and spiritual prayers, we take care that every Buddhist rite is meaningfully observed to support the soul’s journey towards a peaceful rebirth. Prayer arrangements, wake schedules, and ceremonial elements can be adapted to align with your family’s customs and wishes.

Our structured Buddhist funeral service is thoughtfully arranged to help families honour their loved one with warmth, grace, and compassion.

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What’s Included In Our Buddhist Funeral Package

A respectful and professionally coordinated Buddhist funeral service conducted in accordance with traditional Buddhist practices in Singapore.

$4,588.00 SGD (3-Day Package)

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Funeral Essentials and Professional Support

24/7 Immediate Assistance

  • Round-the-clock customer support
  • Dedicated professional operations team

Collection and Care of the Deceased

  • Collection from home or hospital
  • Transportation to our facility
  • Professional embalming, cleansing, dressing and makeup
  • Experienced team handling all preparations with dignity

All-female funeral care team for female decedents

  • Certified female embalmer
  • Collection, transfer, embalming, and preparation services

Administrative and Documentation Support

  • Download of death certificate
  • Application for void deck usage permit
  • Burial or cremation permit processing
  • Cremation slot booking
  • Creation of e-obituary announcement

Our team carefully manages all arrangements and documentation so families can focus on honouring their loved one during this difficult time.

Wake Setup and Memorial Preparation

Casket

  • Basic Casket

Buddhist Funeral Setup

  • Complete Buddhist altar arrangement
  • Standard tentage setup for void deck

Wake Equipment and Furnishings

  • Void deck enclosure (1 unit)
  • Round tables for guests (10 units)
  • Square tables for setup (15 units)
  • Chairs (100 units)
  • Curtain and carpet for the casket area
  • Fans and general lighting
  • Mobile toilet (1 unit)

Memorial and Tribute Items

  • 1 enlarged photo (10” x 12” wooden frame)
  • 6 passport-sized photos
  • Condolence book and safe box

Floral Arrangements

  • Floral photo wreath (1 unit)
  • Altar table floral arrangements (2 units)

The wake environment is prepared with care and respect, creating a calm and dignified setting for family and friends to gather, offer prayers, and pay their final respects.

Taoist Rituals and Prayer Ceremonies

Buddhist Monk Prayer Service

  • Monk-led chanting and sutra recitations conducted throughout the wake.

Buddhist Prayer Schedule

  • Encoffin ceremony
  • Last night's prayer session
  • Funeral day chanting ceremony
  • An Ling (安灵) rites*
  • Cleansing

*additional charges may apply for An Ling (安灵) at temples

Traditional Offerings

  • Vegetarian food offerings for encoffin, last night, and funeral day
  • One set of Buddha fruit offerings

Prayer and Incense Items

  • Small incense joss sticks (1 packet)
  • Large incense joss sticks (1 packet)
  • Joss urn and joss powder (1 set)
  • Glass oil lamp set
  • Oil (1 bottle)

These Buddhist prayers and offerings are conducted to cultivate merit, bring peace to the departed, and guide the spirit towards a favourable rebirth according to Buddhist beliefs.

Funeral Day and Procession Arrangements

Funeral Procession and Transportation

  • Funeral hearse
  • 45-seater air-conditioned bus (1 unit) for family members

Post-Cremation Services

  • Ash collection service

*Excludes inland ash scattering at Garden of Peace or Garden of Serenity.

Post-Funeral Prayer Advisory

  • Guidance on follow-up Buddhist prayer rituals and customary practices, including memorial prayers such as the 49th-day ceremony

From the final wake night to the funeral procession and cremation arrangements, our team ensures every part of the Buddhist funeral service is carried out respectfully and in accordance with Buddhist traditions in Singapore.

Understanding a Buddhist Funeral Ceremony in Singapore

Buddhist funeral ceremonies reflect the core teachings of Buddhism – impermanence, compassion, and the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. In Buddhist belief, death is the start of a new journey shaped by karma rather than an end. Funeral rites are thus performed to generate merit, offer prayers, and guide the departed towards a peaceful rebirth.

Buddhist funeral practices may vary according to temple traditions or family customs, but they commonly include monk-led prayer ceremonies that comfort the family while supporting the spiritual transition of the deceased.

Common elements of a Buddhist funeral service in Singapore include:

  • Monks chanting sutras to bless and guide the departed
  • Offerings of incense, flowers, fruits, and light as symbols of respect
  • Prayers and merit-making rituals by family and monks over one or several days
  • Guidance rites supporting the soul’s journey to the next life
  • Final prayer ceremony before cremation or burial

At Unity Casket, we conduct Buddhist funeral services with sincerity and respect, helping families in Singapore honour their loved ones while upholding meaningful Buddhist traditions.

  • Over 20 Years of Trusted Service

    For over two decades, we have walked alongside families during life’s most difficult moments, eensuring every Buddhist funeral service is handled with care and respect.

  • Cultural and Religious Specialists

    We work closely with experienced monks to ensure all prayers, chantings, and rites follow proper Buddhist practices.

  • Personalised and Meaningful Farewells

    Every life is unique. We tailor each Buddhist funeral ceremony to honour your loved one in a way that feels right for your family.

  • All-Inclusive Funeral Service

    From the chanting of sutras to funeral day coordination, we manage every detail of your Buddhist funeral.

  • 24/7 Availability and Support

    Day or night, our compassionate team is here to support you with funeral planning whenever.

Have Questions? We’re Here For You

How long does a Buddhist funeral ceremony typically last?

Most Buddhist funeral services in Singapore last between 3 to 5 days, depending on family preferences and religious practices. Some families may also arrange additional prayer sessions before or after the funeral.

What is included in the Buddhist funeral package?

Our Singapore Buddhist funeral package includes collection and preparation of the deceased, altar and wake setup, monk chanting ceremonies, funeral procession arrangements, cremation or burial coordination, and ash collection and placement planning. Our team manages the entire process to ensure the funeral is conducted smoothly and respectfully.

Can the Buddhist funeral package be customised?

Yes. Families may customise various elements of the funeral service to reflect their traditions and preferences.

This may include additional prayer ceremonies, wake duration, altar arrangements, and other ritual practices. Our team will guide you through the available options while ensuring the ceremony remains aligned with Buddhist customs.

What role do Buddhist monks play in the funeral?

Buddhist monks lead the chanting of sutras and prayers during the funeral. These chants are believed to generate merit and help guide the deceased towards a peaceful rebirth. Monks also oversee offerings of incense and food, ensuring the religious aspects of the ceremony are conducted properly.

Can Buddhist funeral services be followed by either cremation or burial?

Yes. Buddhist funerals may be followed by either cremation or burial, depending on the family’s wishes. Cremation is commonly chosen as it reflects the Buddhist teaching of impermanence and the cycle of rebirth, but burial remains accepted within Buddhist traditions.

Do you provide post-funeral Buddhist prayer and anniversary services?

Yes. We provide post-funeral Buddhist services in Singapore, including 7th day (头七) prayers, 49th day (散饭) prayers, 100th day (谢土) prayers, first-year anniversary (换红,填库) ceremonies, and last birthday (冥延) ceremonies. Our team can assist with Buddhist prayer arrangements, chanting services, offerings, altar setup, and coordination for both home and temple-based memorial ceremonies according to traditional Buddhist practices.

Do you assist with cremation and documentation?

Yes. We handle all necessary permits, cremation bookings, and administrative paperwork to ensure a smooth and worry-free process.

What other funeral services do you provide?

In addition to Taoist funerals, we provide funeral services for Buddhist, Christian, Catholic, and Free-Thinker families, as well as direct cremation arrangements, sea burial, and ash scattering services.

Are your funeral homes available 24/7?

Yes. Our funeral parlours and on-call team are available around-the-clock, island-wide – ready to support you with immediate arrangements whenever needed.

Do you offer pre-planned funeral service packages?

Yes, our funeral service packages include pre-planning options, allowing you to make arrangements in advance with peace of mind and price transparency.

Let Us Support You

Arranging a Buddhist funeral ceremony can feel overwhelming. You don’t have to go through it alone. Unity Casket is here to guide you with care, clarity, and respect – every step of the way.

If you need immediate assistance with a Taoist funeral in Singapore, we are available 24/7 to support you and your family.