Buddhist Funeral Services Singapore
Buddhist Funeral Services Singapore
Unity Casket provides thoughtful and respectful Buddhist funeral services in Singapore, ensuring that every detail is handled with care and sensitivity.
With over 20 years of experience, we ensure that every aspect of the funeral is carried out in accordance with Buddhist customs, allowing families to honour their loved ones with dignity.
Our comprehensive service packages cover everything from embalming to the final rites, offering a personalised approach to every funeral we handle.
Buddhist funerals focus on the principles of peace, respect, and the cycle of life and death, offering a serene and meaningful farewell. Their strong belief in reincarnation and karma supports the idea that death marks the beginning of one's next life. Here’s a detailed description of an all-inclusive Buddhist funeral service package:
佛教配套⏐Buddhist Funeral (Basic Package)
(NETT Price⏐ No GST ⏐No Hidden Cost)
Embalming Handling & Encoffin Service
遗体处理与防腐服务
1. Collection of Deceased ⏐认领遗体
2. Professional Embalming & Make Up
专业防腐与化妆服务
3. Purity Casket (SC01) ⏐寿板 (SC01)
Preparation of Memorial Ceremony 奠礼灵堂布置
4. Wake ⏐搭棚桌椅
-Void Deck Enclosure 围帆布
-Round Table 圆桌 (10 units / 张)
-Square Table 方桌 (15 units / 张)
-Chairs 椅子 (100 units / 张)
-Fans and General Lightning 风扇和灯
5. Floral Arrangement ⏐花艺摆设
-Floral Photo Wreath 相框 (1 unit/ 个)
-Buddha Altar 佛桌 (2 units/ 盆)
6. Photo Enlargement ⏐相片放大服务
-1 Large Photo with 10” X 12” Wood Frame
1 张 10寸X 12寸 加木相框
-6 Passport size photos
6张2寸相片
7. Dignified Buddhist Altar Set Up ⏐庄严灵堂布置
-Canvas Backdrop 帆布背景
8. Buddhist Blanket ⏐往生被
9. Condolence Donation Book & Safe Box⏐
帛金簿和帛金保险箱
Coordination of Funeral Service & Memorial Ceremony
治协调与奠礼进行
10. Professional Service Team ⏐专业服务人员
11. Buddhist Prayer Service (1-1-1 Monk)
佛教诵经 (1-1-1 和尚)
-Encoffinment
-Final Night
-Funeral
-House Cleansing
-An Ling
-收棺 - 最后 - 夜 - 出殡 - 洒净 - 安灵
12. Vegetarian Food Offering @ Altar 灵前素菜祭品
-Encoffinment
-Final Night
-Funeral
-收棺 - 最后- 夜 - 出殡
13. Buddha Offering (1 Set)⏐佛祖贡品 (1 Set/ 套)
14. *Incense, Candles & Other Prayer Items⏐*红白用品
15. Mobile Toilet⏐流动厕所
Funeral Procession Service 出殡服务
16. Dignified Hearse⏐高级灵车 (1 Unit/ 台)
17. Air-Conditioned Bus for 45 Pax (2-Way)/
来回冷气巴士–45人座位 (1 Unit/ 台)
18.Towel Souvenirs For Guests (10 Units)/
回礼小面巾– 亲戚朋友 (10 Units/ 件)
After Care Service 后续关怀
19. Flower Water ⏐花水手浴
20. Ash Collection Service ⏐捡骨服务
Note:
We charge $500 per additional day, upgrading or add-on of items are allowed. Items that are not included in the package are base on consignment usage. No refund for unused items in the package.
Do call us at 6280-0121 for more information.
备注:
每增加一天额外收费 $500 。若需超过配套的奠礼服务或额外的物品,公司将另行收费。未包含在配套内的物品以寄售用途为准。
欲了解更多信息,请致电6280-0121垂询。
Disclaimer:
*Photos displayed are for illustration purposes only. Final sale of services is subject to further discussion and customization according to the customer’s preferences.
Why Choose Our Buddhist Funeral Service?
When choosing Unity Casket, you are selecting a funeral service provider with deep respect for Buddhist rituals and over two decades of experience in conducting Buddhist funeral services in Singapore. Here’s why families trust us:
Respectful Buddhist Rituals and Traditions
We understand the spiritual significance of Buddhist rituals. Our team ensures that all religious rites, from the chanting of sutras to the lighting of joss sticks, are performed accurately and respectfully.
Every aspect of the funeral is aligned with Buddhist beliefs, providing a peaceful farewell for your loved one.
Comprehensive Funeral Packages
We offer comprehensive Buddhist funeral packages that cover all essential services, from embalming and encoffin to coordination of memorial ceremonies and aftercare.
Our packages are designed to relieve families of the burden of planning, allowing them to focus on remembering their loved one.
Personalised and Dignified Services
Each funeral is personalised to meet the unique needs of the family and the wishes of the deceased.
Unity Casket works closely with families to ensure that the service is a true reflection of their loved one’s life and beliefs.
Our approach ensures that every funeral is conducted with the highest level of dignity and respect.
Experienced Funeral Professionals
Our team of funeral directors and staff are highly experienced in conducting Buddhist funerals.
With over 20 years in the industry, Unity Casket is equipped to handle all aspects of the service with professionalism and care.
We provide guidance to families at every step, ensuring that the process is smooth and stress-free.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buddhist Funeral Services Singapore
1. What does the basic Buddhist funeral package include?
Our basic Buddhist funeral services Singapore package includes all the essential elements to ensure a respectful and traditional ceremony. This includes embalming services, where the deceased is prepared for the funeral, and the encoffin service, which involves placing the body in the coffin according to Buddhist customs. We also coordinate the memorial ceremony, ensuring that Buddhist monks lead the chanting of sutras and prayers. The funeral procession is managed with care, guiding the deceased on their journey to the afterlife. We offer aftercare services to support families in carrying out essential post-funeral rites.
2. Are the services customisable?
Yes, Unity Casket offers customisable Buddhist funeral services in Singapore to meet the specific needs of your family. We understand that each family may have unique requests, such as incorporating additional prayers, personal touches, or specific ceremonial elements. Our team is flexible and works closely with you to ensure that the funeral reflects the wishes of your loved one while staying true to Buddhist traditions. Even if it is a ceremony or more elaborate rituals, we can adjust the services to suit your preferences. This flexibility allows for a more personalised and meaningful funeral experience.
3. Do you offer aftercare services?
Yes, Unity Casket provides aftercare as part of our comprehensive Buddhist funeral services Singapore. Our aftercare services include support for post-funeral rites such as the 49th-day prayer, an important Buddhist ritual believed to help the deceased’s spirit find peace. We also assist families in organising other key ceremonies and offerings that follow the funeral. Our team continues to provide guidance in the months after the funeral, ensuring all traditions are observed and the necessary prayers are performed. These aftercare services give families peace of mind, knowing that they are fulfilling all the required rites according to Buddhist beliefs.
4. Is there an option for additional services?
Yes, Unity Casket offers a variety of additional services to complement our Buddhist funeral services Singapore. For families seeking alternative options, we provide sea burial services and ash scattering ceremonies, which are meaningful ways to honour a loved one’s memory. We are also proud to offer eco-friendly caskets, providing a sustainable choice for those who wish to minimise their environmental impact. Our team is happy to discuss any specific preferences or additional requirements you may have for the funeral. These options allow families to create a personalised farewell that respects both tradition and individual values.
5. How do I arrange a Buddhist funeral?
Arranging a Buddhist funeral in Singapore with Unity Casket is a straightforward process. You can contact our team directly by phone or through our website to discuss your needs. Our compassionate staff will guide you through the available options, including our Buddhist funeral services Singapore packages and customisation choices. We handle all aspects of the service, from coordinating with Buddhist monks to managing the funeral procession and post-funeral rites. With Unity Casket, you can be confident that the entire process will be handled with care and professionalism, allowing you to focus on honouring your loved one.
6. How long does a typical Buddhist funeral last?
The duration of a Buddhist funeral in Singapore can vary based on family preferences and the specific rites observed. Typically, Buddhist funerals last from one to three days, with the main ceremony held on the final day. The service often includes chanting by monks, offering of incense, and prayers to guide the deceased toward a peaceful rebirth. Some families may choose to hold additional prayer sessions or extend the ceremony over a longer period. Unity Casket offers flexible Buddhist funeral services in Singapore to accommodate these varying needs, ensuring that all traditions are respected.
7. What role do Buddhist monks play in the funeral?
Buddhist monks play a central role in Buddhist funeral services in Singapore, leading the chanting and prayers that help guide the deceased’s spirit to a peaceful rebirth. They recite sutras, which are believed to bring merit to the deceased and help them transition smoothly to the next life. The monks may also lead offerings of incense and food, essential rituals that support the deceased’s journey. Their presence provides spiritual guidance and comfort to the family, ensuring that all religious aspects of the funeral are properly observed. Unity Casket works closely with experienced monks to ensure that every Buddhist funeral in Singapore is conducted according to tradition.
8. Can Buddhist funeral services include both cremation and burial?
Yes, Buddhist funeral services in Singapore can include either cremation or burial, depending on the family’s preferences. Cremation is often chosen as it aligns with Buddhist beliefs about impermanence and the cycle of rebirth. However, burial is also an acceptable option in Buddhist funerals, with specific rites performed to ensure the proper transition of the deceased’s spirit. Unity Casket offers both cremation and burial services, ensuring that the funeral adheres to Buddhist customs, regardless of the chosen method. Our team will guide you through the process to ensure that all ceremonies and rituals are properly conducted.
9. What is the significance of the 49th-day prayer?
The 49th-day prayer is a vital part of Buddhist funeral services in Singapore, as it marks the end of the mourning period and is believed to be the time when the deceased’s soul reaches its final destination. According to Buddhist tradition, the soul undergoes various stages of rebirth over 49 days, and prayers offered during this period help guide the soul to a favourable rebirth. Families often hold a special prayer ceremony on this day, offering food, incense, and other offerings. Unity Casket assists with organising these important rites, ensuring that the Buddhist funeral Singapore is completed in line with religious beliefs.
10. What should I expect during a Buddhist funeral procession?
A Buddhist funeral procession in Singapore is a solemn and respectful event, symbolising the final journey of the deceased. Family members and friends typically follow the hearse in a procession, which is often led by Buddhist monks chanting prayers and sutras. Offerings of incense and symbolic items may also be carried during the procession to honour the deceased. The procession ends at the burial or cremation site, where final prayers are recited. Unity Casket ensures that all aspects of the Buddhist funeral services in Singapore are carried out smoothly, with full respect for Buddhist traditions during the procession.
Contact Us for Buddhist Funeral Services
If you are seeking Buddhist funeral services in Singapore, Unity Casket is here to provide the support you need. Our experienced team is committed to delivering compassionate, respectful, and professional services that honour your loved one. Contact us today to learn more about our packages or to arrange a Buddhist funeral.