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  2. Buddhist funeral - Wikipedia

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    People often resort to methods such as chanting or recitation of Buddhist scriptures to help the deceased. [10] [11] For most Chinese funerals, if a Buddhist ceremony is chosen, the practice of recitation of the Amitabha Sutra and the name of Amitabha is an important part of death rites. [12]

  3. Thai funeral - Wikipedia

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    Thai funerals usually follow Buddhist funerary rites, with variations in practice depending on the culture of the region. People of certain religious and ethnic groups also have their own specific practices. Thai Buddhist funerals generally consist of a bathing ceremony shortly after death, daily chanting by Buddhist monks, and a cremation ...

  4. Cheondojae - Wikipedia

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    Won Buddhism also differs from Buddhism in that it only has the 49-day ritual and not the other big events due to the modernization of the ceremonies [30] and the belief that it should not cost much to honor the dead. [30] The final, major difference is Won Buddhism believes Nirvana means death.

  5. Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional ...

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    The ritual involves exhuming remains and conducting Buddhist and Taoist rites in a ceremony that is now unique to the Southeast Asian country, said Sayomphu Kiatsayomphu, president of Thailand's ...

  6. A modest Buddhist ceremony marks the anniversary of a day ...

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    On Oct. 6, 2022, a fired police sergeant killed 36 people, including two dozen toddlers at a day care center. The shocking gun and knife attack spurred calls for tighter gun controls in Thailand ...

  7. Thai royal funeral - Wikipedia

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    Further Buddhist ceremonies are held to mark the 7th, 15th, 50th and 100th days since the death. [14] During these Buddhist rites, meal offerings (for morning and midday ceremonies) and offerings of cloth on behalf of the dead, known as sadappakon, are made to the monks. [15]

  8. In Japan, robot-for-hire programmed to perform Buddhist ... - AOL

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    With Japan's population aging and shrinking, priests are in need of help -- and that's what Pepper is here for.

  9. Prayer for the dead - Wikipedia

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    A passage in the New Testament which is seen by some to be a prayer for the dead is found in 2 Timothy 1:16–18, which reads as follows: . May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain, but when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me (the Lord grant to him to find the Lord's mercy on that day); and in how many ...