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  2. Buddhist funeral - Wikipedia

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    Death and dying is an important subject in Tibetan Buddhism as it is a most critical period for deciding which karma will ripen to lead one to the next rebirth, so a proper control of the mind at the death process is considered essential. After prolonged meditation, the meditator continues into the bardo or even towards enlightenment.

  3. Yeongsanjae - Wikipedia

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    Yeongsanjae (Korean: 영산재; Hanja: 靈山齋) is a Korean Buddhist ceremony which re-enacts Siddhartha Gautama delivering the sermon now known as the Lotus Sutra. [1] [2] [3] This ritual is a form of philosophical and spiritual message in Korean Buddhism. The purpose of this is to be a guide for the deceased soul to transfer to the Pure ...

  4. Cheondojae - Wikipedia

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    Sinjungheongong (神衆獻供): A ceremony to make offerings to the Gods of Heaven and Earth/Guardians and pray for their care. [13] [15] [16] Ceremony-Cheondojae (薦度齋): [15] A ceremony performed to pray for the soul of the deceased by relying on the mercy of Bodhisattva. During this ceremony, Dharma Talks are given, such as Geobul (擧佛).

  5. Mahāparinibbāna Sutta - Wikipedia

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    Among them, the Pali version is of an early date in respect of language and contents. The Mahāparinibbāna Sutta is of utmost historical and cultural value and therefore it has become a sourcebook for students of Buddhism, Buddha biography and history of Buddhist thought and literature. Other versions of the text exist in Sanskrit, Tibetan and ...

  6. Japanese funeral - Wikipedia

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    Although Japan has become a more secular society (see Religion in Japan), as of 2007, 90% of funerals are conducted as Buddhist ceremonies. [2] Immediately after a death (or, in earlier days, just before the expected death), relatives moisten the dying or deceased person's lips with water, a practice known as water of the last moment (末期の水, matsugo-no-mizu).

  7. Death poem - Wikipedia

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    The practice of writing a death poem has its origins in Zen Buddhism. It is a concept or worldview derived from the Buddhist teaching of the three marks of existence ( 三法印 , sanbōin ) , specifically that the material world is transient and impermanent ( 無常 , mujō ) , that attachment to it causes suffering ( 苦 , ku ) , and ...

  8. California vote count is slow, that doesn't mean it's 'rigged ...

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    The claim: California counting ballots two weeks after Election Day is evidence it was ‘rigged’ A Nov. 19 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) claims one state’s lengthy vote-counting ...

  9. Maraṇasati - Wikipedia

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    Maraṇasati (mindfulness of death, death awareness) is a Buddhist meditation practice of remembering (frequently keeping in mind) that death can strike at any time (AN 6.20), and that we should practice assiduously and with urgency in every moment, even in the time it takes to draw one breath. Not being diligent every moment is called ...