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A funeral service serves a social, emotional, as well as a religious purpose after the loss of a loved one. It is a customary way to announce the demise to the community in an honourable manner. Family and friends gather to mourn the loss of the deceased, share the memories, pay condolences, and honour the life of the lost soul. It is the foremost and the most vital step in the journey towards healing.

Buddhists believe that cremation is an important ceremony for releasing the soul from the physical form. The spiritual leader of Buddhism, Gautama Buddha, was cremated on a funeral pyre, so Buddhists will often follow that tradition.

Muslims believe that the death of a fellow Muslim is a loss for the entire community. They also believe a funeral to be a very spiritual event.

It is the uncertain nature of loss that makes it more difficult. When a family death occurs away from home, it is advisable to reach out to a readily available funeral service provider. Such are times of confusion, and the only thing to do is look for the right services, who can assume responsibility and make the necessary arrangements for the last rites of the deceased. Last Journey's team will prepare for everything ranging from the transport, the cremation/burial, to the post-cremation services.

Cremation is chosen because Hindus believe that cremation is the fastest way to aid the soul in escaping the body. Cremation rituals vary from place to place, but they often include: prayers and singing rice balls are placed around the body flowers may also be placed around the body a lamp is placed near the head of the body water is sprinkled on the body food is offered Traditionally, Hindus prefer to have their ashes spread on the waters of the Ganges River in India. Many today take the ashes to a place closer to home

In general, Christians welcome all colors and types of flowers at their funerals.

A prayer meeting serves the purpose of being calm in the chaos. The loved ones of the deceased gather together and pray for the lost soul. When one attends a funeral service, you let the family of the bereaved know that they are not alone in their grief.

The funeral service is for both the deceased and the living. Our rituals and prayers help the lost person achieve peace. It also allows the family members to accept the reality, honour their lost loved one, and support each other during this hard time.

The most environmental friendly option for funeral in our country is CNG/Cremation

Burial should take place as soon as possible. It’s typical to bury someone of the Islamic faith within three days, although most strive for within 24 hours.

For both men and women, dress should be modest. Men should wear a shirt and trousers. Women must wear a headscarf, plus an ankle-length skirt and a shirt with long sleeves and a high neck. Everyone should wear clean socks, as the shoes are removed before prayer.

Shiva is a time of private mourning and reclusion. Sholshim is still a mourning period, but it is also a time designated for reentering the community. Shiva typically lasts seven days and Sholshim typically lasts thirty days, but this may change depending on the time of year and any religious festivals. Ask a rabbi for guidance.

A prayer service remembers and honours the life of the deceased, while a funeral mass celebrates the ability to enter heaven due to the grace of God.

A Service dog is trained to work with and for a person who has a disability. A therapy dog on the other hand offers affection and love to people suffering from mental stress or people in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and retirement homes.

Shemira is the Jewish funeral tradition of watching over the deceased from the time of death until burial.

Unless the celebration of life event has a dress code, it will be good to wear anything formal and respectful for the service.

Last Journey is the most reputable cremation company in India that provides the best cremation services in Delhi NCR. Last Journey is helping thousands of people every day to arrange cremation-related services in one place. For more information, you can call our support team.

A funeral service is a beautiful way to accept, celebrate and honour the life of a loved one who has passed away. It entails conducting the last rites, gathering with friends and family, and remembering the lost soul.

Last Journey offers a complete package for cremation. It means if you want to arrange everything, from transportation to freezer box to Pandit to Decor, Last Journey ensures to make a personalized cremation package for your requirements.